🌾 What Type of Homesteader Are You? 🐓

[SS Project Manager]

Ever wondered what kind of homesteader spirit you truly have? Take this fun quiz to find out where your strengths lie — whether you're a garden guru, a livestock lover, a pantry planner, or a DIY dreamer!

Grab a pen or keep tally of your answers — mostly A’s, B’s, C’s, or D’s? Your homesteading type is revealed at the end!

1. Your ideal morning starts with:
A) Checking what's sprouting in the garden
B) Feeding and chatting with the animals
C) Organizing shelves or rotating canned goods
D) Browsing Pinterest for your next DIY build

2. If someone gave you a $100 gift card, you'd most likely spend it on:
A) Seeds and compost
B) A new chicken waterer or feed
C) Bulk dry goods or food storage containers
D) Tools or materials for a new project

3. Your favorite thing to preserve is:
A) Tomatoes, pickles, or anything fresh from the garden
B) Meat, bone broth, or eggs
C) Full meals for quick grab-and-go dinners
D) Soap, candles, or herbal remedies

4. The biggest challenge on your homestead is:
A) Keeping pests out of the garden
B) Predator-proofing your coop or pens
C) Finding enough shelf space for all your preserves
D) Finding time to finish your latest project

5. You feel most accomplished when:
A) The garden is weeded, mulched, and producing
B) The animals are fed, clean, and healthy
C) The pantry is full and labeled
D) You've built something with your own hands

Spoiler: Click Here To See Your Result

RESULTS: What Kind of Homesteader Are You?

Mostly A’s – The Garden Guru
Your happy place is among the plants. You know your compost from your cover crop and probably talk to your tomatoes. Your harvests are the heart of your homestead.

Mostly B’s – The Animal Whisperer
You’re up at dawn with feed buckets in hand. You have a knack for animal care and your livestock are lucky to have you. You probably have names for all your chickens!

Mostly C’s – The Pantry Prepper
You shine in the kitchen and pantry. You love knowing your shelves are stocked for anything—from unexpected guests to winter storms. Canning, dehydrating, and batching are your superpowers.

Mostly D’s – The DIY Maverick
You’re the hands-on homesteader who builds, fixes, and invents. Whether it’s a chicken tractor or solar dehydrator, you’ve probably built it—or you’re about to.

So, what type are YOU? Let us know your results below and tell us if the quiz got it right!

 

[FarmerJamie]

Garden guru (surprise!, not). It's my connection to my mom and grandparents

 

[flowerbug]

same here, gardens are my primary focus.

 

[frustratedearthmother]

Quiz didn't work for me... I had multiple answers to all of the questions, lol. Does that make me an over-achiever or totally unfocused? (you don't have to answer that, lol)

Oh well, time to go check the garden, feed the critters then come back in and continue to re-organize the kitchen with the new shelves I put together yesterday. Honest truth!

 

[CrealCritter]

Whoa a multiple guess quiz

1. Your ideal morning starts with:
E) Prayer and Coffee

2. If someone gave you a $100 gift card, you'd most likely spend it on:
E) Fuel

3. Your favorite thing to preserve is:
E) Fruit and Berries

4. The biggest challenge on your homestead is:
D) Finding time to finish your latest project

5. You feel most accomplished when:
E) I'm dead dog tired and sleep like a baby.

Not sure where this puts me on the multiple guess sliding scale, with mostly E's

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