At some point, depending on size and scope of your farming operation, you”re going to need a way to finance it. Some folks have the ability to start they’re farm or homestead with small amounts of money they have from savings. Others are able to use family resources. Some simply grow slowing financing purchasing from […]
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Soil Prep and Tools
Ride through the country in the spring and take a look at fields being prepared for the years crops. Your likely to see various types of equipment. Along with the different equipment you'll see … [Read More...]

Alternative Livestock for Your Small Farm
Livestock have been raised on farms and on the open range for thousands of years. Cattle, horses, pigs, goats, sheep, chickens are seen as the most popular seen on farms today. Alternative livestock … [Read More...]

Starting an Egg Business
Thinking of starting an egg business? There's a few things you'll need to consider. Market Who are you planning to sell your eggs to? Are you going to sell directly to consumers or to … [Read More...]

Popular Goat Breeds
Meat Type Goats Boer The Boer goat is the most popular meat goat breed. Originating from South Africa. Known for its fast growth rate compared to other goat breeds. It’s … [Read More...]

Why Chickens are a Perfect Fit on the Homestead
When planning on a sustainable homestead, chickens are the ideal starting animal. The practicality of having chickens on the homestead, the small farm, or the backyard for that matter, make them the … [Read More...]