Raising farm animals

When you are just starting out on your homestead it's easy to want to jump in with both feet and get a whole whack load of animals. However, it can be wiser to start out slower. Today I'm going to talk about why, and what animals are great to start out with on your

Pretty much every farm animal can be raised for profit if you know what you're doing. We're giving you the pros and cons of each.

If you're looking to raise animals to make a nice profit, here are the top 10 best livestock to start with, along with the math for each.

We prize turkeys for their delicious meat and that’s about it. Why don't we eat turkey eggs? Let’s dig in and figure this one out together.

People will sometimes ask, "Can you make money raising goats?". You definitely can! In fact here are 13 ways you can make money raising goats.

Low maintenance farm animals promote sustainable practices and are a wise choice for beginners or those with limited experience in farming.

How to keep your animal's water trough clean with no chemicals. This easy to setup trough for our goats stays crystal clear!

There are many advantages to owning pigs. They grow fast, they're fairly easy to raise, and they're prolific breeders.

Keeping your goat herd healthy requires sanity, husbandry efforts and diligence. They may be pretty hardy animals, several goat health problems can happen, and it’s essential to be armed with proper education. Following proper worming and hoof trimming recommendations is a great start, but only a start, at the practices and routines you must follow [...]Read More... from Goat Diseases And Sickness: Pictures, Symptoms, and Treatments

Though chickens are the best-known type of poultry, there are many other breeds worth considering. A mixed flock has many advantages.