Do you need livestock guardians for your homestead? If you're looking for some tips on picking the best guardian for your home, try this! …Continue Reading
Raising Cattle
Benefits of Grass Fed Beef – Why Your Livestock Need a Grass-Fed Diet
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What are the benefits of grass fed beef? What does grass fed mean? Why is grass-fed better? This article explains why your livestock needs a grass-fed diet for the utmost health. …Continue Reading
Fodder System | How to Grow Your Own Livestock Feed on the Homestead
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Fodder Systems for growing your own livestock feed are ideal. Why would I want to grow my own feed? There are several reasons, here’s a run-down on the benefits of feeding live sprouts. Let the team behind Fodder Works tell you why... …Continue Reading
Livestock Options for Meat on a Homestead
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No matter how big your garden or bountiful your hunting opportunities, at some point you will probably consider raising livestock as your own sources of meat on your homestead. Whether you are raising chickens or you decide that raising goats is best for your homestead there are some pro's and con's you will need to know beforehand for any livestock option you use. And because …Continue Reading
How to Store Raw Milk for Safety
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If you’re someone who raises cows and knows the joy of fresh milk, then you also know the dangers that can come with not handling raw milk properly. Raw milk is milk that does not go through a pasteurization process. The dictionary defines pasteurization as “partial sterilization of a substance and especially a liquid (such as milk) at a temperature and for a period of exposure …Continue Reading
