Worms don’t provide eggs or fleece or any of the other things one thinks of when considering livestock but they are still a valuable resource. And they produce material that will give any garden or flower bed a kick in the pants.
Farmer Hannah Breckbill explains how she tans rabbit skins, produced by her sideline rabbitry.
Great Plains farmer Hannah Breckbill raises and butchers her own rabbits, and discusses how she manages the process with care and awareness.
He looks and waves, but does not smile. Simply gets on with the business of farming.
These simple structures are perfect for storage, housing machinery, or even shelter for livestock. One only needs basic skills, lumber and some tools, to build one.
A friend told me that when he was a child, he hypnotized chickens for fun. This was a new one to me. In
I got a nice gift this morning when I went down to the barn for chores: a new baby lamb! It’s a little
Raising livestock is a continuous cycle of birth and death. Hopefully, there’s a lot more of the former and very little of latter.
Here’s a great article from our archives by C.J. Mouser. She writes from her farm in central Florida, where she raises swine and
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