The cost of feeding farm animals is skyrocketing worldwide. But feeding pigs doesn't always have to break the bank. We have many borderline-genius ideas to minimize the cost of feeding your pet or farmyard swine.
What to feed your pigs? I'm sure you've run across many opinions, varying widely, of course! Just because the pig will eat it doesn't mean…
For the past several years, we’ve worked diligently to optimize our herd for pork production. Our goal weight range is for pigs to be 175-200 lbs by a year old. This year, we’re meeting…
Here's how we feed alfalfa pellets to pigs. This is a great option when they don't have access to fresh pasture during the winter.
Ready to get some feeder pigs? Whether you're looking to be more self sufficient or just want some great tasting meat for the freezer, pigs…
Do you have baby goats that can not be fed by their mother? Do you want friendly baby goats? Then bottle feeding goats is....
Here's everything you need to know about feeding goats: what do goats eat, best snacks or treats, what NOT to feed them, and how to nourish your goat.
If you are raising livestock, it is possible to grow your own animal feed. How to grow feed for pigs, chickens, goats, sheep and cows.
How to setup a Goat Feeding Schedule that will benefit all the goats in your herd. What to feed, how often, & when to adjust.
Want to know how to raise a pig for meat? Raising and butchering pigs for your freezer can save money. How long to raise a pig to slaughter.
Learn how to properly care for your goats with a daily routine that includes checking hooves, feed, pasture time, and more. Keep your herd healthy and happy with these expert tips on goat care.
To get your does bred (pregnant), you will need to be able to identify goat heat signs. Here's a list of 6 important signs to look for.
Goats are notorious for testing fences. Learn the best options when it comes to goat fencing so that you can keep your goats safe and contained!
If you're planning to breed goats, you may be wondering if you should change their feed. Here are the facts behind feeding for fertility.
Bottle feeding goats seems like the cutest thing you can do as a goat owner. But there are 10 important things you should know about.
It's scary when your goat gets sick and you don't know how to treat her. Find out what causes and how to treat scours in goats and get her healthy again!
Pigs are notoriously known for eating. But knowing what not to feed your pig may be more important in keeping them safe.
Small animals and livestock can easily get worms. Here is a recipe to make your own natural herbal dewormer. Safe for chickens, goats, sheep, pigs and other barnyard livestock.
Pigs will eat just about anything but this doesn't mean you shouldn't be mindful about their diet. Here's what you can and cannot feed them.
A list of grasses, bushes, and weeds on What to Plant for Goat Pasture that will keep your herd healthy & thriving all year long.
Feeding Nigerian Dwarf goats
So, you're excited about getting a starter herd of goats! Awesome, goats are fun! However, feeding them can be a challenge due to lack of…
If you want to raise pork on a budget, or are concerned about hormones in butchery bought pork, then read our tips on how to raise feeder pigs.
Do you have a mother who has rejected her kids? Learn how to bottle feed a goat and still have healthy and thriving babies!
When people get their first pigs, or any livestock for that matter, they often worry about how they will handle winter. It doesn't matter where they live.
Are you aware of the top busting myths about goats? I'm sure you've heard of some of these. Some of them are obvious. But others you just may not know to be true until you
According to my recent guesstimate (using the Walter Jefferies string-method) the pigs have about doubled thei
If you raise goats eventually you will deal with plant toxicity. Learn about poisonous plants for goats so you can prevent your goats from getting sick.
Learn about different types of hay, where to find it, how to inspect it, and more. Learn how to properly feed your goats so they get the nutrition they need without compromising their health.
Here's everything you need to know about feeding goats: what do goats eat, best snacks or treats, what NOT to feed them, and how to nourish your goat.
If you raise goats eventually you will deal with plant toxicity. Learn about poisonous plants for goats so you can prevent your goats from getting sick.
The best way to feed goats all winter is by planting a wheat and rye pasture mix. Plant it in a goat-grazing area that’s fenced off to contain the goats.
Here's how we feed alfalfa pellets to pigs. This is a great option when they don't have access to fresh pasture during the winter.
Your complete guide to feeding your goats: What do goats eat? How much should you feed goats? And other commonly asked questions about goat nutrition.
Is your goat lethargic or have bottle jaw? These are signs of anemia in goats. Learn about treating anemia and how to get your goats back to total health.
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