The animals you've got could behave and eat differently and even have different internal adaptations if you give them different experiences when they're young.
In every animal's life there will come a time when they need to survive on less than the best. If they've tried it out when they're young, they'll thrive anyway.
This SARE supported on-farm research project is so full of information and lessons learned that it's worth your while to read no matter what kind of livestock you raise.
I’ve been thinking a lot about failure lately, especially my own failures, thanks to the four-part series from Freakonomics, “How to Succeed at Failing.”...
I'm sure we all have a list of lessons learned from caring for livestock through the winter. Here's mine.
1. Insulated Carhartt overalls rock!
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