Goats can be a handful, but their milk can be so rewarding. Find out if you have what it takes to be a goat owner.
Have you ever found little mouse droppings peppered throughout your coop bedding—black oval pellets about the size of a grain of rice? Evidence of rodents in your chicken coop can be unnerving, but it’s important to recognize that winter is a hungry time for wild animals. The reward of a warm bed and a full […]
Keep foul smells to a minimum in your pigs’ living quarters by adjusting their feed intake and implementing new management practices.
Prevent roaming felines from making your vegetable bed their litter box with this selection of deterrents.
Changes in weather bring changes in the way you care for your flock.
If you’re looking for natural relief for your chickens’ pain or illness, turmeric might be the herb for you.
As temperatures dip, make sure your chickens are tucked in warm and cozy into their coops each night.
To live more sustainably, let no part of your butchered meat go to waste. Implement tips to feed your farm and build soil fertility.
If you’re ready to add rabbits to your farm menagerie, ask these questions before making a purchase.
I’ve been buying eggs for 2 months. My family doesn’t eat very much meat, so we technically fall under the flexitarian, or semi-vegetarian category, making eggs very important to my family. When the girls aren’t laying, our choice is to eat more meat or buy eggs. It’s embarrassing to buy eggs and chicken feed, but […]
Don’t let your farm customers get confused about package labels. Set them straight about how a pastured-poultry operation works.
Do you plan to travel during the holidays? Here are tips for keeping your flock safe while you're away.
