"If the 'king' of the antebellum southern economy was cotton, then the title of 'queen' must go to the pig." --Sam Bowers Hilliard, author of Hog Meat and Hoecake: Food Supply in the Old South 1840-1860
Herbs for the farm kitchen, for use in herbal medicines, herbal tea fanciers and herb crafters are growing herbs on their own. Learn the herb basics to begin your own herb garden.
This farm checklist gives you basic tips and information for keeping your farm safe and preventing accidents.
Do you want to get serious about getting quality wool from your sheep for wool production? Follow these tips from professional shepherds.

A veterinarian shows how to dock a lamb's tail using an elastrator band.

Treat your favorite farm kitties to this catnip-enhanced edible garden.
Find about about the types of tests used to monitor parasite loads in livestock and when to perform the tests.

Don’t let preconceived notions of rescue animals keep you from adopting a donkey. A good rescue donkey can provide an equine that suits your needs as well as your means.
Learn the pros and cons of organic chickens, eggs and get information on a few common chicken-related terms, too!
Interested in goat milk? Read some basics about goat milk's digestiblity and nutritional value to see if it's for you.

Veterinarian shows how to castrate a lamb using an elastrator band.