r/homestead is a subreddit with 3.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are opportunities, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, hate, tired, homesteading, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review tractor, dog breed, and spices.
Ponds, barns, livestock, gardens, food preservation, fishing, hunting, tractors, pigs, chickens, cattle, worms, 4H, permaculture, organic, grazing, canning, aquaculture, trees, woodland, farmers, agriculture, agronomy, horticulture, wwoofers, bees, honey, wildcrafting, dairy, goats, nuts, berries, vegetables, sustainability, off grid, wood stoves, chainsaws, wood heat, tools, welding, green woodworking, farmers markets, composting toilets, straw bale homes, cob building...
Popular Themes in r/homestead
#1
Opportunities
: "I am struggling in the corporate world and thinking of trying farming and ranching"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/homestead
#1
Looking For A
22 posts
#2
Hate
18 posts
#3
Tired
13 posts
#4
Homesteading
11 posts
#5
Struggling
10 posts
#6
Chickens
10 posts
#7
Animals
8 posts
#8
Farm
8 posts
#9
Homestead
7 posts
#10
Winter
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/homestead
Tractor
50 reviews
#1
Kubota
4.4★ from 16 reviews
#2
John Deere
4.0★ from 9 reviews
#3
Massey Ferguson
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Dog Breed
48 reviews
#1
Great Pyrenees
4.5★ from 11 reviews
#2
Golden Retriever
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
English Shepherd
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Spices
39 reviews
#1
Penzey's
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Sam's Club
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Mountain Rose Herbs
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/homestead
#1
community
: "Releasing a snake back into the wild. Please don't kill snakes when you don't have to."
12 posts
#2
cattle
: "Wife has been teasing me for painting the head chute “Tiffany Blue”. I thought had grabbed “Tarpaulin Blue”"
3 posts
#3
food preservation
: "Brown Paper Bags, in the closet, for Potatos."
3 posts
#4
water
: "DIY well filter: water used for livestock and irrigation, not consumption"
3 posts
#5
chickens
: "Keep me out of tractor supply"
2 posts
#6
conventional construction
: "Quick update: Developing raw land in Maine"
2 posts
#7
natural building
: "My other aesthetic pieces"
2 posts
#8
animal processing
: "Goat"
2 posts
#9
fence
: "Designed and built this gate for my wife for our anniversary"
1 post
#10
gardening
: "I made a free tool to plan your garden to scale and see it in 3D, with real sun and shadows"
1 post
Member Growth in r/homestead
Yearly
+84k members(2.4%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026