When it comes to self sufficient living and creating food security for your family, raising animals for meat is hard to beat. Pasture…
A chicken saddle, also known as a cape or apron is a valuable item in a chicken keeper’s toolbox. It can protect your…
Learning how to raise pigs has been a rewarding endeavor at our homestead. Our experience with raising pigs was a good one. We…
Last week we killed two roosters and before that we slaughtered pigs for the first time. It was very difficult. It’s been a…
We picked up our pigs as weaners, as small as puppies, from a local breeder. We put them in dog cages in the…
These Berkshires are a gang of smiling, snorting, curly tail spinning, lip smacking pudgy roll growing food bliss, porkers. Have you ever heard…