For thousands of years, sheeps wool has been used for clothing, blankets, artwork, and household tools. Today, the wool industry earns over $40 million a…
If you have sheep on your property, you have probably considered using sheep manure for your garden. After all, sheep manure does have many advantages…
If you are like us and have a bunch of different animals on your property, expenses can certainly add up. As small scale farmers, we…
Besides land and sometimes feed, fencing is usually one of the most expensive components of owning a sheep. Therefore, it is very important that you…
When do baby goat’s need to be fed milk The moments after a goat kid is born is very crucial to their health and development.…
What should a Horse’s pulse be? A horse’s pulse should be around 40 beats per minute. Obviously, this number can be a lot higher if…
What is a beef cow? A beef cow is a breed of cattle that is raised specifically for its meat. A beef cow must be…
What is Coccidiosis in Goats? Coccidiosis are small parasites that can infest a goat’s intestine. Coccidiosis can be very hard to get rid of because…
What are cattle prods? Cattle prods are a long metal rod that is used by farmers to control the behavior of cattle. Most of the…
While many commercial dairy goats are milked by milking machines and pumps, there are still many people who milk goats the old fashioned way (by…
