One common question I get is “What can pigs eat out of my garden?” The short answer to this question is pigs can eat pretty much anything, and a better question might be “What won’t they eat?”
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Read MoreRaising rabbits for meat is a wonderful way to harvest your own meat in a small area. But there are some rabbit facts you should know before buying your first rabbit.
Read MoreRaising pigs for meat is a great step toward self-sustaining living, and there are several hog breeds that appear on guides to pig farming for beginners.
Read MoreHaving some basic items always available in your emergency kit means you’re better prepared for problems that might arise, whether it’s a dairy goat that’s been bitten by a dog and has deep wounds, or a chicken struggling with bumblefoot.
Read MoreAdd to Favorites Although the idea of using a two-acre farm layout to raise your own meat is both bewitching and bewildering, by the end of this article, you’ll have …
Read MoreYou might never have heard of perennial peanut grass hay, but it’s one of the best-kept forage secrets of the southeastern United States. It’s also an excellent forage for livestock, including pigs, horses, dairy goats, sheep and rabbits.
Read MoreAdd to Favorites There’s a lot of advice floating around the internet about canning, including the idea that you can make up your own canning recipes. Although it’s tempting to …
Read MoreAlthough when to plant winter wheat varies by location, planting it in the fall ensures an early summer harvest.
Read MoreIf you want to try your hand at raising rabbits for meat, fiber, or as pets, you’ll have to decide whether to keep them in rabbit cages or colonies.
Read MoreWhat fruits can rabbits eat? While there are a variety of fruits your rabbit can safely eat, there are a few that you should steer away from feeding.
Read MoreWhat comprises the best feed for rabbits? There are a few rules of thumb you should consider if you want to raise healthy, happy bunnies.
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