Say Cheese! For Recent Reader Livestock Photos
March 24, 2023This round of Say Cheese contenders includes a curious calf, cuddly kitten, grinning goats and much more, so check out this photo roundup from Hobby Farms readers!
This round of Say Cheese contenders includes a curious calf, cuddly kitten, grinning goats and much more, so check out this photo roundup from Hobby Farms readers!
For many, the purchase of a bull is worth the investment, but take your time and follow these tips when buying a bull for your herd.
Considering raising animals but unsure where to start? We rounded up some of our favorite livestock breeds for you to consider!
Easier to keep due to smaller size and docility, miniature breeds of cattle are all the rage these days. Here’s what to know when considering going small.
Breeding your animals this spring? Consider utilizing a breeding soundness exam to evaluate your livestock’s reproductive capacity.
These six books offer invaluable advice for anyone curious about starting with cattle, from keeping a beef herd to milking cows to butchering and more.
Bad hair day? Consider checking out the hair whorls on your cow’s face. Science has determined a cowlick is linked to cattle behavior, movement and even reproductive capacity.
Thinking of raising beef cattle? It’s not too difficult, though you’ll need to follow some best practices. Here are 7 suggestions to keep in mind.
Cattle don’t need TLC when the temperatures drop, but it is important to attend to their water, feed and shelter needs as cold weather settles in.
You wear a coat in the winter, so does your livestock need coats, too? When it comes to horses, cattle, sheep and goats, the answer may surprise you.