Encourage and enhance your children’s excitement about raising chickens by introducing them to reading through these picture books featuring their feathered friends.
Raccoons are common poultry predators. Here are tips on how to trap and handle these masked bandits eager to get at your flock.
Want your goats to hop onto the milking stand at your cue or be loose-leash pack animals? Try clicker training.
A poacher, a peeler, a ring, a slide—I see how five new egg-related products perform when it comes to cooking, storing and preparation.
Cattle are ruminants that can do well on a wide variety of forages, but these basic things warrant consideration on any regimen.
The Sebastopol is known for its beautiful feather pattern. It's a slightly smaller breed that's more friendly than some others.
A heatwave mixed with rain made our henhouses reek, which motivated me to test various treatments to control coop odor. See which won.
There are many simple, inexpensive ways to draw native bees and honeybees to your yard. Here are some tips—none requiring a bee suit.
A new study finds which types of milkweed most benefit these pollinators as well as the best places in the garden to plant them.
It's officially summer, and it's hot outside. Here are several easy things you can do in the heat to keep your farm animals cool.
We've fallen short in many aspects of farm life (including with our bees), but sometimes Mother Nature cuts you a break.
Robbing is just what it sounds like, and it happens to strong hives. Here's what to look for and how to prevent it.
