Blog Overview

In this guide, we'll explore important topics such as medicated vs. non-medicated crumbles, how to choose chick feed, the duration of feeding chick starter, the difference between chick feed and chicken feed, and what to feed a baby chick.

If you are just starting out in the goat-raising field, let me help you get prepared a bit. Think of this as a little goat for beginners crash course!

How to deal with broody hens? Click here for tips.

Raising baby chicks is easy. Raising baby chicks is inexpensive. Raising baby chicks is rewarding and fun. You can do this!

Milking a Goat: What You Should Know

Click here for frequently asked questions about rain rot in horses, including common misconceptions.

One of the most common questions I am asked is, “Why are my chickens missing feathers?” Let's explore reasons for feather loss in backyard chickens and how you can encourage those feathers to return.

If you are just getting started raising chickens, you might be coming across terms you don't know. See here for a great list of common chicken terms and their definitions!

Dairy goats can be perfect for the small homesteader who wants a steady producing dairy animal, but perhaps doesn’t have the space or housing available to raise a cow.

If your homesteading situation is set up to a point at which you have the ability to raise turkeys, I highly encourage you to do so! Here's why!

Click here for a step by step guide on how one homesteader successfully integrated her mixed-flock chickens.

Check out our guide to small goat breeds including pygmy goats and dwarf goats!