Animal stress, poor hygiene, improper milk handling and environmental factors are common causes of mistakes that occur when milking a goat.
Follow these directions to build a goat stanchion, a DIY livestock structure that allows you to easily groom, medicate and milk your dairy goats.
Chicken feed has many categories. Understanding terms such as natural, organic, medicated and non-GMO will help you choose the best feed for your birds.
Chicks can only reach their maximum potential for growth, good looks and egg-laying if they receive a proper diet.
To keep your chickens at peak performance, you need to make sure their nutritional requirements are being met.
To get the most productive flock possible, you can cull your layers in the fall to be used for the table.
Supplement your chickens diet with vegetables, greens and herbs for tastier, healthier eggs.
Different from a draft, coop ventilation is needed year-round to keep your flock from getting sick or frostbitten.
Take the difficulty out of potato growing by using this method that will maximize your limited time and space.
Cool-season vegetables will be the first to pop out of your garden at the end of winter. Savor their fresh flavor with these classic recipes.