Camels, low-maintenance animals that originated in North America, are cold-hardy and heat-resistant. They produce lots of milk and can be raised for meat and hides. Do they have a future in the American Southwest?
Winter is the time to look ahead and plan the coming year. We plan to add Runner Ducks, separate chickens and guineas, and (because we have 24 geese) start selling eggs.
Follow these guidelines on terminology, animals, preparation, bidding and other aspects of buying livestock at an auction or sale barn.
Follow these tips to keep your chicks from piling in a corner of the brooder and smothering one another.
Transform your chickens from an everyday association into a gorgeous gathering by adding birds with these eye-catching feather patterns.
Researchers have developed bees that naturally fight Varroa mites, foulbrood and chalkbrood. Here's how you can make it work in your hives.
These efforts that emphasize health, training, exercise and appearance will help your goats thrive throughout the year.
Honey is incredible, delicious and fascinating, and it relies on hard work—both from the tireless bees and their human stewards.
Chickens can encounter three types of cats: pets, barn cats, and strays or ferals. Learn how they're different and how you can protect your flock.
Have a bunch of old tires sitting around your farm? Consider thinking beyond a recycling service and putting them to use in creative new ways.
Planting a memory garden is a therapeutic way to honor and grieve the loss of a close friend.
Respiratory ailments similar to human colds, flu and pneumonia affect cattle, horses, pigs, sheep and goats. Here are symptoms as well as treatment and prevention strategies.
