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
Raising Pigs
How To Mix Your Own Pig Feed And Save Money
Reading Time: 5 minutesYou don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars to fatten your pigs. Here’s a simple guide on how to make high-quality pig feed using common household items straight from the comfort of your own home! RELATED: Adventures in Pig Farming | One Man’s First Hand Experience With What He Thought Were Female Pigs… In this article: Benefits of Mixing Your Own Pig Feed Healthy …Continue Reading
9 Tips for Raising Healthy Pigs For Homesteading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIs raising healthy pigs your priority? If you want to make sure that your livestock is as healthy as they can be, then these tips are for you. …Continue Reading
Understanding Animal Behaviors On and Off The Farm
Reading Time: 6 minutesEver wish you could understand animal behaviors? What are your animals thinking? What's really going on in those curious little brains? Here's some things to keep in mind - on and off the farm. As told by one of our expert homesteaders. …Continue Reading
Adventures in Pig Farming | One Man’s First Hand Experience With What He Thought Were Female Pigs…
Reading Time: 3 minutesWant to know how to raise your own pigs? If you're interested in pig farming, there's a lot to learn. Here's how one homesteader began his adventure. Good news is he enjoyed the experience and plans to get more pigs again soon. …Continue Reading