Image credit: The Sheep Game (YouTube) On any livestock farm, there will occasionally be an animal that dies. What do farmers do with the carcass, especially for something big, like a cow? A...
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Should farm animals eat corn? Some people state that corn is fine for livestock, others that corn is a monster. There is a tremendous gulf between those two statements. Which is the case? Corn...
Sadly, no matter how much caring and preparation you put into your animals, occasionally one will die. Now what? What is the appropriate way to dispose of the carcass? The proper disposal...
Livestock Watering Needs: Plus Extreme Weather Watering Tips
Your livestock will need access to plenty of water everyday of the year. Some animals can get most of their daily water needs from grass, but still need to drink some water as well. This is...
Once you get more than just a few animals in your herd things can start to get confusing. If you have a small herd for pets or fun, no big deal. More than that requires some planned...
Animal Husbandry vs. Livestock Farming: What’s The Difference?
Wondering what exactly is the difference between animal husbandry and livestock farming? At first, the two phrases seem the same, but actually they refer to two separate aspects of raising...