They may be small in stature, but Kune Kune pigs are making a big impact on the homesteading community. From their friendly personalities to their versatile uses, these charming creatures are proving that good things really do come in small packages. With their friendly demeanor, compact size, and unique appearance, these pint-sized porkers are the…
Over the years I’ve learned that one of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects of chicken care is providing a designated chicken dust bath. These shallow depressions filled with a special blend of materials allow your feathered flock to engage in a natural, instinctual behavior that is essential for their health and well-being. You see,…
Picture this: you step out onto your homestead, coffee in hand, and are greeted by the cheerful clucking of your beloved flock. As you make your way to the coop, you can’t help but feel a surge of pride, knowing that you built this charming, custom-designed abode with your own two hands. Welcome to the…
Ah, the humble goat – is there any other livestock animal that can match their sheer versatility and charm? As a proud homesteader, I’ve had the privilege of raising a variety of goat breeds over the years, and I can say with certainty that these captivating ruminants have become an irreplaceable part of my self-sufficient…
