Homesteading

8 Best Small Sheep Breeds for Acreages & Backyard Homesteads

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 ...

If you allow 50 standard-sized landscaping goats, they will clear a couple of acres in a few weeks. ...

Whether you're on a small farm or in a backyard setup, or only hatching a plan for your future ...

Christmas is around the corner, winter is coming, and your chickens are likely to experience cold ...