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Have you ever wondered why it's better to have small portable pens and move your animals frequently, rather than having a couple big pens and move them infrequently? Find out here!
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One often-overlooked aspect of alternative farming is the type of salt we use for our livestock. We buy Himalayan or sea salt for ourselves, but we never thought about giving it to our animals we just used the regular white salt block from the farm store for them.
However, when we went to the Okie Homesteading Expo, there was a representative of the Redmond Salt Company there talking about why we shouldn't be using white salt for our animals. It totally made sense, so we ordered salt from their company and won't be going back to white salt! Read more
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We added three new nigerians to our herd this week, Snickers, Oatmeal, and Honey. They are all pregnant, but Honey won't be kidding for about 5 months. The other goats seem to be fine with them, sometimes we have trouble when we bring new goats home but they are getting along with these.
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Yesterday we brought home two new female Guinea Pigs, Cecilia and Petunia! These two will be our mother Guinea Pigs, since we found out Antonella and Victoria are to old to use for breeding.
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Meet Oliver and Winston! We have decided to raise Guinea Pigs, so last Saturday (5-30-26) we brought these little guys home!
They're so cute. Lovely colors, too!