Tag: Cattle

Heritage Breeds on the Homestead: Oldies, but Goodies

The dream of coming back to basics, down to our roots, and…

Regina Anneler Regina Anneler

Modern-Day Devons: Heritage Devon Cattle Making a Comeback

Day to day on our homestead my husband and I have the…

May Woodworth May Woodworth

Fergus the Red

The trouble with keeping cows (aside from the regular, mischievous behavior of…

Sue Dick Sue Dick

The Uncertain Shepherdess: Learning Shepherding on the Fly

Almost everything you read about sheep leads you to believe that they…

Sue Dick Sue Dick

Don’t Get Snookered: The Beginner’s Guide to Buying Cattle

One goal of the homesteading lifestyle is to live as independently as…

April Freeman April Freeman

The Economics of Dairy Goats

Milk prices have certainly gotten higher in the last few years, high…

Allena Jackson Allena Jackson

Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part Three: The Animals

Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One: The Buildings Preparing the Homestead…

Doug Smith Doug Smith

From Beets to Beef: A Vegetarian’s Journey to Raising Beef Cattle

At the young and impressionable age of twenty, I read the book…

Kelsi Cunniff Kelsi Cunniff