We had our first Scottish Highlander calf late Saturday night. Mamma and the calf are doing well and bonding nicely. Looks like a new bull/steer...
In our ongoing journey to create our homestead, we now have cows. Recently I ran into an opportunity to pick up three cows from a neighbor that...
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Benjamin A. Wood submitted a new resource: Raising Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions - Title says it all If You have or are planning to...
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Benjamin A. Wood submitted a new resource: Raising Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions - Title says it all If are or planning on raising...
Benjamin A. Wood submitted a new resource: Raising Healthy Poultry under Primitive Conditions - Title says it all If you have or are thinking of...
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[ATTACH] Last 15-20 years and makes more every year.
So, my favorite Tuk-Tuk driver brought us a puppy the other day. During his last visit, he felt one dog wasn't enough to protect the property....
To preface this post, I personally do not concern myself with who knows who I am, or where I reside. However, I do both understand and appreciate...
Does anyone here run an electric fence for your livestock, or maybe to keep out predators? We are beginning to purchase necessary hardware, in...
A list of the 6 titles included in the .zip file: Poultry_House_20x20.pdf (19?6) Poultry_House_6195.pdf (1975) Poultry_House_6248.pdf (1976)...
A list of the 6 titles included in the .zip file: Poultry_&_Pigeon_House_6232.pdf (1975) Poultry_House_6187.pdf (1974) Poultry_House_6188.pdf...
A list of the 7 titles included in the .zip file: A_Poultry_Mini-Manual.pdf (1971) AD04-Small-Scale_Chicken_Production.pdf (2006)...
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My apologies for zipping a single PDF file. I am unable to upload some PDF files, unless they are zipped, for some odd reason. [ATTACH] [img]
A list of the 7 titles included in the .zip file: Chicken_Coop_1.pdf (2009) Chicken_Coop_2.pdf (2009) Chicken_Coop_3.pdf (2009)...
We went to the barn this morning, to find a new resident. At some point this morning, between midnight and 3am, a calf was born in the barn. She's...
Are there any posts on here about bee keeping ?? I'm sure there has to bee,,lol,,,,but with my limited 'puter experience,,,I've not been able to...
Although the "Boss" looks at them as a meal, I love the cute little guys as long as I have them. We had two broods hatch this morning. The...
The Cattleman Now ยป Black-capped vireo delisted from endangered species list Goats are not native to the US, they are very destructive to our...
The kids and I were discussing raising mid-size livestock. The choice was between goats, sheep or alpacas. Currently alpacas and goats are winning...
Another study says smaller cows more profitable FWIW. I have followed this type plan (my own) for years and found it to be the most profitable....
Greetings: I have many files that I have collected over past years. Some, I may have acquired from this very site. Regardless of where they were...
I have acquired a few 330 gallon IBC totes. I am breaking in a new garden plot, line of young fruit trees, and livestock pen that I want to...
Greetings: First, if there is a more appropriate forum, please feel free to move this thread there. During the time I have been an active...
The last time I posted about checking on my bees (September 8th), they were in a 5 frame poly nuc and nursing a queen cell. Well, she failed to...
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