Relating to Farm Animals

Chickens can be raised in a small amount of space in the backyard for eggs or for eating. A small flock of 20 to 40 chickens can provide a family of five with eggs and an occasional fresh chicken...

Cattle are a good option if you are looking for a legal tax break. Everything from the feed they eat, to equipment necessary to handle them, to vehicle mileage to tend to them can be successfully...

There is nothing that says “farm” as sweetly as a colorful flock chickens happily roaming across an open range. It is a beautiful sight. Country just wouldn’t be country without them. People...

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...

There are many in the farming industry that find themselves caring for an orphaned beef calf. In some cases, this may occur due to the death of the dam during birth or from her inability to...

Raising roosters can be a fun hobby when a new owner knows what to expect. Not all roosters are aggressive and difficult to manage. Taking good care of a rooster while he is a baby chick and...

Working outdoors on the open range is the dream of every little kid that wants to be a rancher. There are some obstacles as an adult, perhaps, but who wouldn't want to ditch that cubicle under...

Once your emu chicks have hatched, you need to closely monitor their behavior and move them to the proper environment. Emu chicks need warmth and exercise to develop into healthy adult emus....

Caring for your adult emu is a daily process. A natural environment for your emu farm is the best way to have healthy emus that become good breeders. You must make every effort to create a proper...