Sure, goats are great for milk and fiber, but many breeds can be raised on small and compact farms to provide healthy, delicious meat for the freezer.
Breeding season is in full swing, and your pastures are likely full of dead grass, too, so here's how to feed your ruminants in fall and winter.
A sheep's swollen jaw can mean barber pole worm infection, or the cause could be something else. Here are some possibilities, as well as what you can do.
This round of Say Cheese contenders includes lumbering lornhorns, grumpy roosters, curious cattle, pristine piggies and much more!
If you have the space, consider adding some cattle to your homestead. Benefits include food security, land maintenance, personal betterment and more.
Chronic Wasting Disease is in the U.S. to stay. Learn about CWD and what it means for local deer populations and livestock.
Help out honeybees by growing a variety of forage to provide the various essential nutrients a hive needs to survive and thrive.
This Thanksgiving, give gratitude for all you have with a heritage breed turkey. Here's what that means, why you should consider it and how to get an heirloom bird.
Sheep breeders can improve chances for fertility and multiples by increasing quality feed (known as flush feeding) strategically before breeding time.
There are plenty of wild critters eager to make a meal out of your chickens, so get to know common predators and effective deterrents for each.
It's sheep breeding season, and we have some tips for getting sheep ready, as well as security tips so you know which ewes have been bred.
When chickens escape their coop and make a run for it, it's a matter of life or death as they evade a handful of immediate threats.
