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Mini Jersey

I have been trying to breed my registered mini jersey so I can have milk and make cheese but having a hard time finding a registered bull i…

Started by Dayle binder

4 Jan 27
Reply by Dayle binder

Best lamb breeds for meat?

Looking to start raising lamb for meat.  What's your experience with the best breeds in terms of both quality (taste) and ease of care?  I…

Started by Meredith

4 Nov 10, 2012
Reply by Rebecca

Selling Rabbit meat

My family and i have been raising rabitts to put in the freezer for the past year.   We realy enjoy it.  What would I have to have, regualt…

Started by Warrick Jones

2 Sep 17, 2012
Reply by Shane

Got my first chickens!

Today was the day I picked up 7 hens from a local farmer for 20 bucks. Full grown free ranging gold stars and long island reds a few of eac…

Started by Jeremie Houg

0 Aug 15, 2012

Penning pigs in a woodland lot

Let me start by saying I have never raised pigs before, so I have no experience with penning them in at all.  I have about 20 acres of matu…

Started by Steve Kemp

8 Jul 23, 2012
Reply by Jeremie Houg

Heritage Breeds and Sustainable Livestock Methods?

I am organizing the first annual Northwest Homesteading Fair in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge and am looking for someone (a volunteer…

Started by Fern's Garden

0 Jun 30, 2012

Feed costs

Thought we might discuss what some of us are paying for feed and maybe find creative ways to keep the prices down while also feedign VERY h…

Started by Jeff Hamons

6 Jun 29, 2012
Reply by MyBackAchers Farm

Rain & Metal Roof (Chicken living quarters)

We have a carport (20x42) that is not attached-to, but about 3 feet from the side of the barn. I want to close-in the bottom well to keep c…

Started by Abitcrunchy

11 May 28, 2012
Reply by Abitcrunchy

Turkey poult leg problem

I recently hatched a heritage turkey (Midget White). Since it hatched (he) has a problem with his one leg where it is straight and behind h…

Started by Richard Biggins

9 May 24, 2012
Reply by Richard Biggins

Goat - CAE positive

This is part vent and part request for advice.... My most ornery goat (but also my best milker) tested CAE negative last year a month befor…

Started by dayflowr

8 Apr 6, 2012
Reply by Kim Gates

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