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Raising Animals

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How to Emotionally Raise Meat Animals

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How to Milk a Cow Any Time by Calf-Sharing

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How to Get Started with Raising Pigs

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Is It Better to Buy Chicks or Hens?

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Cost of Raising Pigs from Start to Finish

goat vs cow for homestead

Goat vs. Cow: Which Animal Is Best for Your Homestead Dairy?

Raising Cornish Cross Chickens for Meat: The Ultimate Meat Bird

how many chickens do I need to make a profit?

Can I Make a Profit Owning Chickens?

how many chickens does my family need for our homestead?

Number of Chickens You’ll Need for Your Family Homestead

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What is the Best Milk Cow for a Family Homestead?

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Hi!  I’m Sadie, a wife, mother, & hopeful homesteader on a journey of faith, homesteading, and learning about what truly matters in our short time on this earth. Read more about me and our journey to where we are now.

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