Ultimate Guide to Raising Turkeys for Meat

Whether you want Thanksgiving and Christmas table birds or want to raise meat year-round, raising ...

5 Best Beef Cattle Breeds for Homesteaders & Small Farms

My grandparents have been raising Black Angus for long enough that my dad wasn’t born, so when I ...

Unlike others, dairy cows mean lots of milk from large animals, and at least two milkings a ...

While standard sheep can yield more wool, milk, and meat, small sheep breeds are easy to care for ...

When I don’t see barblers, orioles, tanagers, and some hummingbirds around my homestead, I ...

Barn cats roam freely on the homestead and catch and eat mice, rats, squirrels, and snakes, and mine ...

I had a couple of mini Nubian goats a few years ago, got five kids, and stopped the population, but ...

If you think you can’t afford to raise traditional cows with their high space and feed requirements, ...

I have a few cold composting piles along with hot ones. At least 2 on each side of my backyard, ...

It’s excruciating to see a white sheet of snow outside, solid ice in livestock waterers, a water ...