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Lessons In Lambing

Animals | Large Animals |
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Review these basics to ensure a successful lambing season every year.

How To Build A Goat Lambar

Animals | Homesteading | Large Animals |
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Make bottle-feeding your goat kids easier with a homemade lambar.

Bummer Lambs Are A Bargain

Animals | Large Animals |
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Grow your flock affordably with bummer lambs.

Watch Your Dog Around Your Pigs

Animals | Large Animals |
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Keeping pigs safe from the family pet is important, so watch that dog.

7 Medicines For Your Goat First-Aid Kit

Animals | Large Animals |
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Stock your goat’s medicine cabinet for these remedies to use in an emergency.

5 Pig Breeds For Your Hobby Farm

Animals | Large Animals |
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These pig breeds are perfectly suited to the small-scale farm.

How To Keep Your Cattle Healthy This Winter

Animals | Large Animals |
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Cold weather increases your cattle’s energy demands, so give them some help to ward off winter’s bite.

5 Farm Dog Myths Busted to Help Your Canine Survive Winter

Animals | Large Animals |
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Winter’s bitter chill is tough on all of us—even your well-coated farm dog.

7 Gifts Fit For A Sheep Farmer

Animals | Large Animals |
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Keeping sheep is hard work, but these gifts can make the tasks at hand much more bearable.

3 Forest Forages For Silvopasturing Pigs

Farm Management | Large Animals |
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These forest trees will fill hogs’ bellies and spare your feed budget.

DIY Goat Feed

Animals | Large Animals |
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Tired of relinquishing control of your goat’s nutrition? Create a custom feed mix.

5 Tips To Prep Your Herd For Winter

Large Animals
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Before temperatures drop below freezing, give some thought to how you will feed, house and care for your animals.

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