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Round versus Square Hay Bales Which is Best

Which hay bales are best, round, or square? This article will tell you which is best. When it comes to raising livestock on a...

Guardian Donkey For Livestock Instead of a Dog and Why

Instead of an expensive guardian dog why not think about a guard donkey. They cost less to buy. They also cost less to feed...

Small Scale Rainbow Trout Farming on Homestead

This small scale rainbow trout farming on homestead is another aspect of providing food for your family and even possibly a little hard earned...

Get Answers to Horse Issues

This is a nice site that has a question and answer section where folks have asked hundreds of questions and gotten answers about their...

Methods for Treating an Egg Bound Chicken

In this video you will see a couple of different methods for treating an egg bound chicken. When it comes to raising chickens in...

Grow Sprouted Fodder for Homesteading Livestock Animals

Learning how to grow sprouted fodder for homesteading livestock animals is a great way to give them a treat as well as much needed...

Grow Food for your Meat Rabbits

These days people are raising a number of livestock animals to provide meat for their family. One of those small animals that seems to...

How To Tell If Homesteading Rabbits Are Pregnant

How to tell if homesteading rabbits are pregnant can help a homesteader take the proper steps to insure a healthy litter (kit). Make sure you...

Guide to Hatching Chickens From an Egg

So, you made the decision to begin raising chickens and further decided that you wanted to hatch them from eggs rather than get as...

Take a Photo Tour of a DIY Chicken Coop

With more and more people all across the country discovering the benefits of raising chickens it is no wonder why you can find information...

Feeding Chickens Cheaply and Butchering at 51 Days

In these two videos you will learn how you can feed chickens cheaply and then you will see the entire butchering process when the...

Build a Manger to Feed Your Goats

For anyone who raises livestock, you know that providing their animals with the proper amount of food is extremely important. When it comes feeding...

55 Simple Chicken Coop Ideas

Raising chickens in the backyard has become quite a popular thing in some parts of the country. More and more people are looking for...

A Secret Method for Raising Animals in the Winter

Winter can be extremely difficult on your animals, especially for those homesteaders who live in the northern parts of the country. With temperatures dropping...

Reasons not to Have Guinea Fowl on Your Homestead

Why you may not want to have guinea fowl on your homestead. Raising chickens is becoming very popular whether on farms or in city...

Quarantining New Farm Animals

Learn how and why you should be quarantining new farm animals. When it comes to raising animals for commercial purposes such as selling them...

Giving Your Homestead Pasture A Boost

If you are trying to raise cattle or plan to at some point this article will walk you through the steps of giving your...

Pest Proof Animal Food Storage

If you have animal food storage on your homestead, this is a neat way to store it while preventing pests. Living and managing a...

Goat Kid Warmer DIY

If you have need of a  goat kid warmer, this idea of a diy kid warmer is pretty neat. It is done with a...

Improve the Flavor of Your Chickens Eggs

Learn how to improve the flavor of your chicken's eggs by adapting their food. Raising chickens as a source for freshly laid eggs is...

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