Grit

Grit Magazine has celebrated rural American lifestyles since 1882. Each bimonthly issue combines practical articles, product reviews, do-it-yourself building plans, beautiful photos, reader advice, humor and a healthy dose of fresh attitude to offer a complete guide to life beyond the city limits.

Our View

Grit • VOLUME 143, ISSUE 5

PHOTOS TAKEN BY THE GRIT COMMUNITY • Playful Pals

Can You Make Money on Goats? • Track your costs and find ways to save money and time.

Scrumptious Surplus • Transform your abundance of onions and pumpkins into tasty treats and marvelous meals.

Succotash AND Apple Hand Tars • Don’t miss this delicious dinner and dessert.

RINGSIDE LESSONS • Showing livestock builds grit for life outside the ring.

BOWHUNTING Without Breaking the Bank • Learn the basics without spending a lot of cash.

Wild Canids OF NORTH AMERICA • These predators play a vital role in the environment.

WHO’S REALY DOMESTICATED? • Humans and livestock evolved together over generations. Restoring this bond can heal a wayward agriculture system.

Basket Weaving 101 • Create a useful and beautiful object with your hands.

In a Noisy World, Self-Sufficiency Speaks Volumes

A Bounty of Butchers • Rural shops keep farm butchering traditions alive.

You Are What You Eat • Reap the benefits of a traditional North American diet.

Build Your Perfect Pergola • Rest easy in the soothing shade of this structure.

GRIT RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS for Wiser Living

AUTUMN WEATHER • Fall can bring dangerous storms.

GOOD TIMES, BAD TIMES • Lessons Born of the Great Depression

ALL IN THE DETAILS • What to know if you’re renting out land.

Roodoodle