Relating to Farm Animals

Farm gates are an integral part of any farm fence. A good gate securely keeps the livestock in the proper pasture but allows easy access for the farmer and equipment. An economical farm gate...

Worm farms serve a variety of purposes---they decompose food and waste for your compost file, provide fertilizer for gardens, and supply bait for fishing. Worm farms are easy to set up on both...

The emu, closely related to the ostrich, is a large, flightless bird originating from Australia. While meat and fresh eggs are obvious products of emu farming, many farmers are now raising them...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) does not certify fish as organic yet. Any fish you see in the market that is labeled organic was imported from another country and meets that...

Making your own worm farm is easy. You can make a small worm farm in a quart jar or a large worm farm in an old bathtub. Select your container, add the proper materials, put in the right kind of...

Small stock means small animals, fowl, pigs sheep, goats and Pygmy versions of large stock animals like cows and horses. Taking care of a small stock farm is nearly as much work as taking care of...

Buying a horse and buggy is a great addition to any farm. A horse and buggy can offer hours of fun and relaxation. It can also provide an added source of income when hired out for events like...

Compared to other animals sheep are relatively easy to raise if you choose the right breed. You will still have to devote some time each day to tend your sheep. However, that small amount of time...