Tag: raising livestock
Lambing Basics for the New Shepherd Image

Lambing Basics for the New Shepherd

Sheryl Campbell, The Lazy Farmer Apr 1, 2021
Boycotting Factory Farming is Not the Only Solution to Animal Suffering Image

Boycotting Factory Farming is Not the Only Solution to Animal Suffering

Jacob Maxwell Feb 21, 2021
Treat Hardware Disease in Cows Using Rumen Magnets Image

Treat Hardware Disease in Cows Using Rumen Magnets

John Klar Feb 20, 2021
Backyard Quail: An Ideal Poultry Bird for Small-Scale Farmers Image

Backyard Quail: An Ideal Poultry Bird for Small-Scale Farmers

Michael Feldmann Dec 23, 2020
Considerations for Setting Up A Goat-Rental Business Image

Considerations for Setting Up A Goat-Rental Business

Mary Powell, Barnyard Weed Warriors Nov 25, 2020
The Khaki Campbell Breed: An Ideal Duck for Small Farms Image

The Khaki Campbell Breed: An Ideal Duck for Small Farms

Michael Feldmann Nov 16, 2020
Learning to Homeschool on the Homestead Image

Learning to Homeschool on the Homestead

Kat Ludlam, Willow Creek Farm Oct 6, 2020
Transitions: Preparing the Farmer for Winter Image

Transitions: Preparing the Farmer for Winter

Steve Judge, Bob-White Systems Oct 6, 2020
Advice from a Farm Vet on Caring for Livestock Animals in Winter Image

Advice from a Farm Vet on Caring for Livestock Animals in Winter

Mother Earth News Editors Oct 6, 2020
Cost and Coop Considerations for the Heritage-Breed Chicken Farmer Image

Cost and Coop Considerations for the Heritage-Breed Chicken Farmer

Jo Devries Sep 29, 2020
Unexpected Benefits of Owning a Goat-Rental Business Image

Unexpected Benefits of Owning a Goat-Rental Business

Mary Powell, Barnyard Weed Warriors Sep 23, 2020
How to Keep Your Chickens Happy: A Chicken Owner’s Adventures Image

How to Keep Your Chickens Happy: A Chicken Owner’s Adventures

Claire E. Sep 14, 2020
Getting Started With Milk Sheep, Part 3: Lambing, Milking Your Sheep, and Using Sheep Milk Image

Getting Started With Milk Sheep, Part 3: Lambing, Milking Your Sheep, and Using Sheep Milk

Kat Ludlam, Willow Creek Farm Sep 11, 2020
Designing an Architectural Chicken Coop Image

Designing an Architectural Chicken Coop

Jo Devries Aug 27, 2020
The ABCs of Homesteading: G is for ‘Goats’ Image

The ABCs of Homesteading: G is for 'Goats'

Tasha Greer, Reluxe Ranch Aug 5, 2020
Processing KuneKune Pigs at Home Image

Processing KuneKune Pigs at Home

Amanda Jo Boener, Luna Hill Farm Jul 17, 2020
Getting Started With Milk Sheep on the Homestead, Part 2: Choosing and Caring for Sheep Image

Getting Started With Milk Sheep on the Homestead, Part 2: Choosing and Caring for Sheep

Kat Ludlam, Willow Creek Farm Jul 9, 2020
Knowing When to Help a Chick Hatch Image

Knowing When to Help a Chick Hatch

Anna Twitto Jun 29, 2020
Getting Started With Milk Sheep on the Homestead, Part 1: Housing and Supplies Image

Getting Started With Milk Sheep on the Homestead, Part 1: Housing and Supplies

Kat Ludlam, Willow Creek Farm Jun 10, 2020
Tough Choices When Raising Goats: Disbudding, Tattooing and Meat Animals Image

Tough Choices When Raising Goats: Disbudding, Tattooing and Meat Animals

Alexia Allen, Hawthorn Farm Jun 5, 2020