As a homesteader are you ever wondering what you can do with all the natural resources on your farm? Do you butcher your own livestock? This article covers what you can do with the raw materials that come along with butchering livestock or deer. Learn all the things you can do with carcasses that are […]
What is Enrichment? How It’s Important for Livestock
Today you are getting Zoologist Jessica instead of Homesteader Jessica. For those of you that don’t know, I went to school for zoology, but decided that I didn’t want to live in a city, which is what led me to farming. One important aspect of animal care they taught me about in college was animal […]
Adding a Cow to the Homestead
We’re bringing home our first cow ever thing year, and reflecting on the reasons why we want a cow — even though we already have dairy goats. Many things led to our decision to add a miniature Jersey cow to our homestead. Read on to see if a miniature cow might be right for you, […]
5 Reasons to Add Pigs to Your Homestead
Pigs get a bad rap as being smelly, dirty, destructive — and on and on. And truthfully if they’re not done right, they can be all of those things. Pigs, perhaps more than any other species, need adequate space if you don’t want them to stink to high heaven and live in literal slop 24/7. […]
How To Get Started Raising Pigs On The Homestead
Are you thinking about adding pigs to your homestead? Pigs are a great homestead animal but there are a few things you should know before you get started.
Choosing A Towing Vehicle for your Farm
Whether it is hay or horses, when it comes to livestock, there is no doubting the fact that you will need a towing vehicle. However, with so many brands, and options to choose from, how do you know which vehicle will fit your needs? This article provides insight into what to look for in your […]
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