When It’s Time to Go To Market – Eating Your Porker
I really don’t know where to start. I have so much to tell you! Let’s begin with, please don’t yell at me …
Category: Barnyard
How to Know if Your Cow is Pregnant
How to know if your cow is pregnant Several years ago we had our Artificial Insemination guru come out and attempt to …
Build a Backyard Rabbit Hutch
Build a Backyard Rabbit Hutch for Multiple Rabbits Technically, what you are about to see is not a “hutch.” It is more …
The Best Part About Raising Pigs
The Best Part About Raising Pigs If you are on the fence about getting a couple of pigs – I am here …
Help- My Cow Just Calved
Help – My Cow Just Calved Please contact your vet if your cow needs medical attention. I am not a vet and …
Horn Tipping
When the Horns Come Off We bought the most beautiful cow. Her name is Trinka and she came fully equipped with gorgeous …
Help- My Rabbit Has Crusty Ears
Help! My rabbit has crusty ears! First, let me tell you that I’m no vet. If your rabbit is your dog then …
How to Train a Cow
How to train a cow to be your family milk cow Squeal! This is sooooooooo my department. I love working with cattle. …
Why You Should Eat Pastured Pigs
Why You Should Pastured Pigs I do not intend to make anyone feel bad for purchasing and eating conventionally raised pork. I …
How to Keep Outdoor Rabbits Safe
No, I am not the person to be writing on this subject, since all my rabbits (except one) were killed. Or, maybe …
Ping
It’s days like this that I want to stop blogging. I love to write. I love to share my life. I love …
How to Raise Chicken Meat that is Not: Stringy, Chewy, or Tough
How to Raise Great Chicken Meat. We have raised chickens for meat. Like, a lot. You can purchase broiler chicks at most …
Why We Raise Pigs Over the Summer
Why We Raise Pigs Over the Summer If I could give you all a gift it would be a piglet. Unless you …
Chicken Butcher Bloopers – Look Away!
I just couldn’t resist…. When you process your own chickens there are endless amusing happenings. And since I always have a camera …
Butchering Backyard Chickens
Butchering Backyard Chickens Raising meat chickens is a remarkably simple, fast project. If you are raising Cornish Rock Cross, they go from …