Is raising fiber goats right for you? When we think of cozy socks or scarfs and warm (sometimes itchy) sweaters, we assume these garments were made from sheep fibers. And a lot of the time, we would be correct. However, not all garments crafted from animal fibers come from sheep. Two of the most luxurious […]
There’s a lot to think about when it comes to raising goats. One crucial consideration is vaccinating your goats against common diseases. Here we’ll discuss some of the most important goat vaccines and when they should be administered. By knowing what to expect, you can better care for your herd and keep them healthy! What […]
Boer goats are the prominent meat goat being raised in the United States. This goat breed is hardy and extremely adaptive to a host of different climates and terrain environments. The market for the lean red meat produced by goats has steadily been on the rise in America. The need for meat currently surpasses the […]
Raising goats can be an intimidating prospect for a newbie keeper. Anyone who has raised goats before surely has more than a few stories to tell about their antics. But, with a proper setup and armed with accurate knowledge, keeping goats can be both a rewarding and lucrative proposition. Let me share with you some […]
Do you need a portable chicken tractor that can protect your flock from predators without destroying your lawn? Well, you came to the right place because we curated the best chicken tractor list just for you. In this article, we’ll share with you the following: benefits of using a movable chicken coop with a run […]
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In recent years, the desire to raise meat chickens has increased. There are a few good reasons for this, but one of the most prominent reasons to know where one’s food comes from. Others want to sell meat chickens for a profit, and then there are those who enjoy the security of knowing how to […]
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One of the best parts of having your own flock of chickens is sustainability and feeling as though you’re a part of the natural world! Many people enjoy the peace that comes from a zero-waste, all-natural, and environmentally-friendly way of life and couldn’t imagine raising poultry any other way. Here we are going to touch […]
Reading the best books on raising ducks can help make your husbandry efforts far more successful and foster the keeping of far healthier and happier ducks. Whether you are keeping ducks for their meat, and eggs, to rid your garden of bugs, or merely as pets, learning how to take care of them properly is […]
The Sumatra chicken is a rare breed with an exotic and somewhat mysterious past. The mystery behind its genetics and origin only adds to the allure of this elegant little chicken. With a history that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this small breed has plenty to uncover for those interested in […]
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You’ve decided to dive in and start your backyard flock, but you’re unsure where to buy chickens. Don’t worry. You’re not alone; it can seem a little overwhelming to try and narrow down the best place to buy chickens from, but I’ve got you covered. Please keep reading to learn where the best place to buy […]