Nutrition Learning Center
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What Do Rabbits Eat
We are adding meat rabbits to our backyard farming operation. What do these animals eat? Rabbits are easy and inexpensive…
Good Nutrition for Healthy Cattle
I know that cattle are ruminants. What does this mean and what types of feed and nutrients do cattle need…
Eight Interesting Facts You May Not Know About Pigs
A friend told me that pigs are very smart. Is that true? Your question receives a resounding YES! Pigs are…
The Best Breeds of Chickens for Meat
We want to raise meat chickens on our small farm. What breeds are best and what advantages do the various…
How to Feed Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGD)
Our livestock guardian dog (LGD), a Great Pyrenees, keeps our goats safe from coyotes and other predators. The challenge is…
Flushing Improves Lambing Success
Our neighbor, who breeds sheep, recommends “flushing” our ewes before we breed them. What is “flushing” and what are the…
When Should I Switch My Horse to a Senior Feed?
We have an 18-year-old Quarter Horse gelding that we do not ride as often as in the past. Yet, our…
How Often Should I Deworm My Horse?
Many opinions exist as to how often horses should be dewormed. What do you recommend? Horse owners for many years…
How To Attract Wild Birds
We hung a bird feeder with sunflower seeds in our backyard. Unfortunately, we have attracted only a few common species,…