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4 Considerations When Pricing Hatching Eggs

Animals | Poultry |
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Don’t undercut yourself when starting a business to sell hatching eggs.

The Work of the Winter Bee

Beekeeping
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The honeybee’s main job this winter: to stay warm.

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 Spot Foulbrood In Your Hive

Beekeeping
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This deadly bee disease needs to be carefully managed if found in your hive.

Keep Your Animals Hydrated This Winter

Animals
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When temperatures dip during the winter, livestock are at risk of dehydration, so make sure they have enough water.

The 12 Days Of A Vet’s Christmas

Animals
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The holiday season is pretty relaxed for vets, but here are 12 problems that they might see when it’s cold outside.

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.

Bee Spotlight: The Worker

Beekeeping
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Throughout a worker bee’s lifespan, it can adopt several roles in the hive that keep the colony functioning smoothly.

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.

4 Ways To Find A Good Beekeeping Mentor

Beekeeping
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The help of a beekeeping mentor to show a you the ropes is a valuable experience you shouldn’t pass up.

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