Animals

Raising dairy goats in freezing winters doesn’t have to be stressful. Discover easy ways to keep goats warm, dry, and healthy during extreme cold and wind chill. These winter goat care tips are ideal for small farms and homesteads dealing with long, cold, wet winters in harsh northern climates today.

Join Nicole and Misty Meadows Homestead & Apiary as they discuss homesteading with disabilities and keys to a happy marriage! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Advice on homesteading with disabilities Utilizing a freeze dryer on the homestead Keys to a happy marriage #homesteading #backyard #backyardfarm #hobbyfarm #farm #farmlife #chickens #DIY #beekeeping #sustainableliving #blog Sustainable Farming

Thinking of adding babydoll sheep to your flock or starting a farm with babydoll sheep? These cute sheep are perfect for familes with young kids as they are small. Here are tips on how to care for babydoll sheep

Wondering how many sheep you can raise per acre? In this article, I share my personal experiments with grazing sheep on limited land and compare it to expert recommendations. Learn how factors like pasture quality, rotational grazing, and climate affect stocking rates. Whether you’re new to raising sheep or refining your management practices, this guide offers valuable insights to help you find the right balance for your land and flock.

Struggling to keep up with homestead chores and a job? Check out this guide on creating the ideal schedule for balance!

In love with highland cows? Want to keep a highland cow for a pet? Wondering if you can milk a highland cow? And how to milk a highland cow? This guide has you completely covered! Highland cow for milk. Milking a highland cow. Highland cow picutres. Highland cow aesthetic.

Is sheep care part of your future? Sheep are adaptable and can be cared for in a paddock or a small field, if their needs are met. Learn how you can raise sheep on a small property. #sheep #farmlife #sheepfarming

Home dairy cow vs. goat, read the pros and cons of both dairy animals here. Learn which dairy animal is right for your homestead dairy needs?

Mini Highland cows are some of our favorite homestead companions! When most people think of Highland cows, they think of the unkempt (and beastly) creatures often used as tourist attractions or featured in commercials. However,

How to feed backyard pigs. Grow your own pig feed using vegetables and scraps. Raise pigs for meat and feed pigs for almost free. Raise healthy pig feed for cheap. Ideas for growing fodder to feed livestock healthy food. #pigfeed #livestockfeed #growanimalfeed #growcheapfoodforpigs #pigs #goats

If you are looking for escape proof goat fencing options, this guide is packed with helpful tips to keep your herd safe. Discover the best fencing solutions that really work, prevent escapes, and protect your goats from danger. Learn which goat fence is right for your homestead today!