How to Build a Milk Pump (Premium)
So, you are thinking about an Electric Milk Pump? Electric Milkers are fantastic. To sum it up - they are faster, easier, …
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Should I get a Jersey Cow?
Should I get a Jersey Cow? The purpose of this article is not to discuss whether you should get a goat or …
Raising Pigs on the Homestead
Raising Pigs on the Homestead We raise pigs every year… except this year. I am raising an Organic Gardening Class instead. Additionally, …
How to Buy a Family Milk Cow (Premium)
How to Buy a Cow Congratulations! If you are reading this, you are one of the few folks crazy enough to consider …
How to Stop Mastitis (Premium)
How to Stop Mastitis If we haven't' met, Hi! I'm Candi. I've owned milk cows since 2011. I love having a …
Milk Fever – Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Milk Fever – Signs, Symptoms, Treatment I have been watching Daisy closely for milk fever. Jerseys are famous for it. It usually …
Baby Daisy is Finally Here!
It’s a BOY GIRL! This is Daisy’s third calf!. She was due to calve on May 19 or 20. Those days slid …
A Peek Behind the Scenes – Waiting on a Calf 5/2019 (Premium)
Well, I was planning a post on the new calf for the May Peek Behind the Scenes - but the new calf …
The Sheep Chronicles – Volume II (Premium)
It was a stressful night. Returning home did not mean the day was done or the work was finished. All I wanted …
The Sheep Chronicles – Volume I (Premium)
Grain is bad for sheep - really bad. Ruminants are not supposed to eat grain. We all know that. They thrive on …
Rotational Grazing – VIDEO (Premium)
Rotational Grazing Even if you never plan to have an animal on your farm - you should still watch this video. I'm …
Meet Daisy!!! (Video)
Typically around here, videos are for folks who are a part of the Membership Community (more on that here) I simply couldn’t …
Holy Cow! Are You Ready for a Family Milk Cow?
Are You Ready for a Cow? The chickens are insane. The pig is darling. The baby rabbits are the cutest things God …
A Peek Behind the Scenes – April 2019 – Meet Daisy! (Premium)
I promise I was waiting. I was going to wait until fall before seriously considering getting another milk cow. I was being …
A Peek Behind the Scenes – March 2019 (Premium)
A Peek Behind the Scenes - March 2019 Sweet, precious members. Thank you so much for your love and support. You have …