If you are trying to figure out how to choose a bull for breeding your family cow to, todays video will help you! In this video we discuss the traits we looked for when purchasing straws for AI (artificial insemination). Choosing a bull to breed our cows too was not easy. Traditionally a family cow […]
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Do It Yourself Livestock Trailer
Learn how to build a do it yourself livestock trailer in this episode of Homesteady Livestock trailers are expensive. For the average homesteader who just needs to pickup a few feeder pigs every spring and deliver a couple does to a buck each fall, it is hard to justify the $5000 dollars you will need […]
PREGNANCY REVEAL – Is LUNA our CALF PREGNANT?
Today we answer the question so many have been wondering… IS LUNA PREGNANT? Breeding cows on a homestead is not exactly easy… especially if you decide, like we have, that you don’t want to keep a bull on your farm. Without a bull to tell when a cow is at the peak of her cycle, […]
We Waited 354 Days To Tell You This…
WE have been waiting almost a year to tell you the good news in today’s video! Almost a year ago, on March 28, we accepted an offer on our Homestead in CT, and began the long and slow process of moving a family and farm to PA. The idea was to move to K’s Parents […]
7 Simple Tools Every Do It Yourself Butcher Needs – Butchering Equipment List
Learn what butchering equipment you need to butcher your own deer, pigs, goat, sheep, or any other farm animal at home! In PART 4 of our series A Butcher Demonstrates How To Properly Butcher a Deer, Jason Tarzia of Tarzia Meat Packing lists 7 tools you will need to butcher your own farm animals at home. […]
The Secret… How To Sell a Farm or Homestead Fast
Learn how to sell a farm or homestead fast in this episode of Homesteady Last year we found out we were going to take over our family farm in the beautiful state of PA. This was exciting, but it meant one thing… We needed to sell our homestead in CT, and QUICK! We jumped into […]
