animal-husbandry
13 videos tagged animal-husbandry across 3 categories.
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Baby Nigerian Dwarf Goat Kids Born on Our Homestead
Two Nigerian dwarf goats give birth to twin kids each with no complications—documenting livestock breeding and neonatal care on an off-grid Tasmanian homestead.
Livestock Guardian Dog Puppies: Breeding, Training, and Predator Protection
Two-minute walkthrough of guardian dog puppy selection, hot-wire training, and integration with existing dogs to protect livestock flocks from predators.
From Soil to Strength: Rebuilding a Nutrient-Dense Food Culture + Bison Farming
Interview with a grass-fed bison rancher and clinical nutritionist on soil health, nutrient density, whole-animal utilization, and building food resilience through sustainable farming practices.
Spring Review: Winter Accomplishments on Our Off-Grid Homestead
Year-in-review walkthrough of food production, preservation, and off-grid systems: chicken tractors, water management, gardens, greenhouse, bulk pantry, and first-time pork processing.
The Ultimate SHTF Food Machine: Infinite Protein with Alumicoop
Hands-on review of a livestock housing system designed to simplify animal husbandry and protein production for homesteaders.
The best livestock for a small homestead might surprise you
Guidance on selecting livestock species suited to small homestead operations, covering production efficiency and space constraints.
Don't Rush Into Farm Animals: Five Things to Know First
Planning checklist before buying livestock: fencing, shelter, feed, space, budget, and animal selection to avoid costly beginner mistakes.
What's Happening on the Homestead?
45-minute documentation of daily chores and lamb birthing on an off-grid Swedish mountain homestead, part of an ongoing renovation and self-sufficient living project.
The Journey to Growing Our Own Food (5 Years Later)
Five-year progress update on establishing a productive orchard and raising animals toward household food self-sufficiency and sustainable living.
Homesteading Ways: Making the Best of It
Three-minute walkthrough of repairing and repurposing an old chicken tractor from scrap materials to solve an immediate animal-husbandry problem.
Homestead Animals: New Chickens, Baby Bunnies and More
Tour of a working homestead's newest animals—chickens, rabbits, goats, and pigs—with practical context on raising livestock for food and self-sufficiency.
Recognizing, Identifying, and Treating Gapeworm in Your Backyard Chicken Flock
Fourteen-minute guide to identifying gapeworm symptoms in chickens, treatment protocols using fenbendazole, and preventive measures like apple cider vinegar and diatomaceous earth.
Goats! Farm Update
Nubian dairy goats setup, housing construction, and early-stage farm management on a homestead switching from cattle to milk production.