“Does breed even matter?” If you’re looking to start your dairy goat journey, chances are you’re riddled with questions over which goats are best for your homestead. Never fear! Check out this comparison of some of the most popular dairy breeds – such as the Alpine, Saanen, Sable, La Mancha, Toggenburg, Nubian, Oberhasli, and Nigerian Dwarf – as we highlight their average milk production, fat, and protein content, as well as their breed characteristics, origin, and suitability for different climates.
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Cost Disparities Between Local & Commercial Farms
“Fresh chicken… for THAT price?” With customers feeling overcharged and small farmers yearning to be understood, join me on a deep dive into why commercial farms can get away with charging so much less for their products.
The Reality of Owning Chickens
Chicken keeping is one of the most financially misunderstood types of farming. Many people believe that all a chicken farmer has to do is throw some seeds to their flock and reap the profits. However, that couldn’t be more inaccurate. Continue reading to learn why raising chickens is such a harsh reality for many individuals.
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