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Animals Farm & Garden Large Animals Video

Video: Weaning Lambs Safely, Slowly & Steadily

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Weaning lambs and kids is a natural step in raising ruminants, but keep these important things in mind to ensure the health of both offspring and mothers.

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Equipment Farm & Garden Farm Management Projects Video

Video: Building A New Farm Garden Shed (Pt. 3)

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With the site chosen and base blocks installed, it's time to frame out the foundation and install floor joists for my new farm garden shed.

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Homesteading Projects Video

Video: Make An Obelisk Trellis From Tree Limbs & Sticks

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This DIY obelisk trellis is simple to construct and perfect for supporting top-heavy sunflowers, zucchini, morning glories and more.

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Animals Beginning Farmers Farm & Garden Farm Management Homesteading Large Animals Video

Using GPS Collars On Your Livestock Guardian Dogs (Video)

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Livestock guardian dogs are invaluable farm helpers, but if roaming becomes an issue you can try a GPS collar that trains and contains animals in a set area.

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Animals Beginning Farmers Chicken Coops & Housing Farm & Garden Homesteading Poultry Video

Video: ID Predators With A Simple Scent Station

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Wonder what's been sniffing around your chickens and/or crops? This simple scent station will help you identify what predators are out and about.

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Farm & Garden Health & Nutrition Poultry Projects Video

Video: Raise Mealworms To Save Money, Delight Your Chickens

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With little cost or effort, you can raise live mealworms to provide your backyard chickens for much less than you'll pay for the store-bought, dried treats.

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Homesteading Video

Video: How To Transplant A Newly Purchased Potted Plant

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Potted plants liven things up inside or out any time of year, but it's important to follow a few steps when transplanting a new plant to a permanent container.

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Beginning Farmers Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Farm Management Homesteading Video

Video: Building A New Farm Garden Shed (Pt. 1)

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Our garden did great this year, but I need a garden shed to store tools closer to it. In this video, watch how I planned the space for a tidy new building.

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Homesteading Urban Farming Video

Video: Save Seeds From Your Squash & Pumpkins

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Save money and preserve adaptation by saving seeds from your squash and pumpkins this year with this simple, easy-to-follow video tutorial.

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Animals Farm & Garden Large Animals Video

Video: What’s The Deal With The Hay Shortage Crisis?

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Hay is getting harder to find, and prices during the shortage are through the roof. Here's what's going on and tips for feeding your livestock this winter.

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