The woolly, low-maintenance Mangalitsa pig provides succulent meat for a small farm. Here's what you need to know to start raising these heritage hogs.
In this ongoing look at the basics of feeding cattle, we turn our attention to energy: what it means, what delivers this component and providing it to your herd.
Continuing with our look at popular breeds, we discuss real-life experiences keeping Araucana, Cochin, Easter Egger and Welsummer chickens.
Katahdins are a resilient native sheep breed that do excellent on pasture, bringing benefits from yard management to meat production, milk and more!
FAMACHA can help you control worms in a sheep flock without overusing medication, and free certification courses ensure you're scoring your animals right.
These Say Cheese contenders include mischievous goats, a diminutive donkey, pretty pigs and more, so check out this photo roundup from Hobby Farms readers!
There's a lot of poultry information out there—not all of it true—so our resident chicken expert is sharing decades of experience about popular chicken breeds.
Grass-finished? Grain-fed? Though there are a lot of confusing terms at play these days, but there's no denying the benefits of raising grass-fed cattle.
Obesity can plague our livestock just as it plagues us, so here are some of the dangers overweight equines face and what to do about the issue.
Nicole Palmer from the Long Island-based Palmz Family Farmette tells us how farming can turn bad days into glorious times.
We've rounded up 9 lessons for anyone considering adding animals to their farm or just want to make raising livestock a little bit easier!
September is National Chicken Month, but there's always a good reason to celebrate your flock. Here are some ways and days to treat your poultry special.
