Ticks spread disease among humans, horses and cattle. Here are facts about these icky arthropods and how to protect yourself and your animals.
Curative ale is more than an old wives' tale. Many sheep owners swear that beer has helped sheep who wouldn't eat after other remedies failed.
A cow's diet for optimal nutrition depends on whether they're dairy or beef cattle, what you have on your farm and other variables. Here's our guide.
Hay can be a great supplement to your pastured pig program. Here are tips on what kind of hay to feed and how to get your pigs to start eating it.
Giving goats medicine via injection or drench gun can seem intimidating, but with some knowledge and practice it's not as difficult as you might think.
Mosquitoes are tiny but terrible. Learn how they threaten your farm (especially horses) and how mosquito control can prevent them from doing damage.
Too little or too much selenium can prove fatal, and salt blocks alone cannot guarantee sufficient amounts. Here are ways to get sheep what they need.
As prey animals, donkeys hide pain and discomfort well. Here's what to look for in attributes, movement and demeanor to gauge general donkey health.
Mother pigs can be fiercely protective. In the end it's a good thing, but you do have to be careful around an aggressive sow. Here's how.
Animal stress, poor hygiene, improper milk handling and environmental factors are common causes of mistakes that occur when milking a goat.
Domesticated goats need help keeping their hooves at the proper shape and length. Get your goats' feet ready for summer with these basic instructions on a pedicure.
The summer heat brings many bugs to beat. Here are tips on fly control for various types of livestock on your farm.
