Raising farm animals

FIX YOUR MUD PROBLEM! Mud is not good for livestock. Wet conditions carry disease. Deep mud can injure animals from pulling muscles to causing infections such as mastitis. We had a big mud problem at our homestead. Our barn was located at the bottom of a hill, where all the water on the whole property …

When you are starting out as a homesteader you want to go slow so as to not get overwhelmed. If you feel like you know very little check out the 4 types of animals that are perfect for a homestead newbie.

Goats can get pretty expensive. Here are some tips to keep you from going broke and make some money from raising goats. #raisinggoats #homesteadingtips #homesteadlife

Which homestead animals should you start with? Keep reading to discover which animals are the best to start with and why.

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.

Raising pigs for meat on homesteads is a great way to be more self-sufficient. Don't make this mistake though when raising pigs! #selfsufficient #homesteading #smallfarm #raisingpigs

Ready to raise your own meat? Read this to jumpstart you on your journey to raising a year's supply of meat! #homesteading #raisingmeat

Buying lamb at the supermarket is expensive, but raising sheep for meat is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to grow your own meat!

Raising sheep for meat is an experience unlike any other! Based on lessons we've learned, here's what you should think about when bringing lambs home!