Forum: Breeding, Raising, Feeding and Caring for Animals

I have noticed for the last few years at certain times of the year we have a plague of stink beetles (well that's what i call them) on the fence and...

I just saw these for sale here: http://unclejimswormfarm.com/index.php/Vermipods/Vermipods-Free-Shipping/flypage.tpl.html and then I saw them for...

I met some llamas today. I was talking to them over the fence, but keeping my distance too not being sure how friendly they are. Does anyone know? ...

Hi, I would really appreciate any advice you could. We recently bought 2 Pekin ducks. This is the first time we have ever had ducks. We were...

is feeding eucalyptus branches and leaves to dairy goats ok for the goats health?

...I understand it, I can build it, etc, but my my my am I frustrated with the initial expenses for set up!! Let me explain, I am trying to...

I found this video of a water garden in Japan that has been in existence for thousands of years. The permaculture has been in place so long with the...

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/oregons-monster-mushroom-is-worlds-biggest-living-thing-710278.html :rofl:

. . .especially after recently munching on a cocroach leg (strong taste!) I was just reading an interesting article on edible insects in Cosmos no...

I was just wondering if chickens could eat Jerusalem artichokes, and if so, do they need to be cooked? I know goats can eat them raw.

One of our chooks is consistently laying on the roost. She must do it early because the egg is cold by 6.30-7am when I go to let them out. We have...

is there an easy way:sweat: ill then tan it using a red oak bark solution

Hello, I have recently had a single bush turkey start ripping and tearing my raised beds and orchard area......how can I deal with this situation?...

Hi I have a 5 acer property, we already have a horse and 2 sheep. I'd love to keep a dairy cow with calf at foot as well for some milk if its...

Hi there, I am interested in keeping some pigs (for home slaughter, not for sale). I live on a long narrow property that ends on a river. ...

Hi folks, When it comes to slaughter time (which is usually a surplus Rooster for me) I am often at a loss as to what to say to the animal, how to...

Hi guys, thought i'd share this. I'm currently doing some work experience at an aquaculture facility in South East Queensland, Australia. Today I...

We're just establishing a Linda Woodrow-type vegie garden, and are soon looking to get some chickens. The plan is that they would spend some of their...