
Easiest Sheep Breeds to Raise | BackYardHerds - Goats, Horses, …
Jul 9, 2012 · Do you want to raise sheep but don't know where to begin? Since there are so many breeds to choose from, you might feel overwhelmed. All kinds of sizes, colors, and shapes are …
A Beginners Guide to Breeding and Birthing Goats
Mar 26, 2024 · This is my guide to breeding and birthing goats Here's the technical goat terms: Buck or Billy=Male goat capable of breeding. Doe or Nanny=Female goat...
Recommended reading-Birthing, Weaning, and Raising Young Goats
Jul 3, 2008 · Raising kids isnt an exact science, but here are some general rules, tips, and info that can help. Normal goat temperature is 101.5-102.5 degrees. If you want the kid disbudded …
The Best Pig Breeds for the Homestead | BackYardHerds - Goats, …
Jul 9, 2012 · Although the main selling point for Hereford pigs is their ability to grow quickly, there are other advantages to raising this breed. Female Hereford pigs generally make good …
BackYardHerds - Goats, Horses, Sheep, Pigs & more
Jul 7, 2015 · Learn and share everything about raising goats, bees, horses, pigs, sheep, rabbits and more, in your BackYard. Ask questions, get answers, & share your...
Frustratedearthmother's 2025 Kidding Thread | BackYardHerds
May 7, 2013 · Sooooo, even though I've been raising goats for many years and have been a member here for quite some time, I've never had a dedicated kidding thread. So, here goes. …
A Beginners Guide to Breeding and Birthing Goats
Mar 25, 2024 · A Beginners Guide to Breeding and Birthing Goats - A comprehensive guide to Goats! This is my guide to breeding and birthing goats First lets review the technical goat …
Rasing Goats 101 - For the Newbie! | BackYardHerds - Goats, …
Apr 28, 2011 · I know absolutely nothing about the care of goats, though I am excited to learn anything I can get my hands on. So I need the help of all you goat experts, so that I can learn …
Raising Sheep and Goats Together - BackYardHerds
Jul 9, 2012 · Yep, raising sheep and goats together isn't just about aesthetics; it's a win-win situation for both the farmer and the animals. In this article, we're going to explore why having …
Goats, Horses, Sheep, Pigs & more - BackYardHerds
Feb 27, 2022 · What are the benefits of keeping goats? What makes them so special? Homesteaders, hobby farmers, and small farmers can all find goats to be a good choice. They …