India has more cattle than China, the European Union, and the US combined. Livestock are central to our economy ...

Careful overhead cost management and strategic outsourcing can help smaller producers see significant cost benefits.

University of Kentucky’s Kenny Burdine shares strategies small operations should consider to improve their profitability.

The 12th Annual Small Scale Sustainable Sheep Farming event is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, at Lammers ...

Have a few acres and looking for a way to mow the grass without a lawn mower? Is raising a few head of livestock something you’re interested in? There are lots of options for small scale or backyard ...

Black soldier fly larvae could offer a more environmentally friendly alternative to conventional feed ingredients such as soy and fishmeal, according to researchers. Researchers have found a ...

AMES, Iowa – Small-scale producers, homesteaders, hobby and beginning farmers can access new resources available through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. The Homegrown Lifestyle series, ...

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To most people, the practice of butchering livestock on-site at a farm may seem antiquated, a rustic notion from a pre-industrial past before the advent of the industrial meatpacking with its giant ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – It wouldn’t be summertime in the Midwest without annual county fairs. Here, in Montgomery County, the 173rd fair is coming up soon, and one of the most important tasks in fair ...