Small homestead animals

This guide lists out the best animals for 1 acre homesteads, how much room they need to thrive, where to locate their housing & the benefits to consider before deciding to add them to your homestead.

Don't have much space for a large farm with large farm animals? Well, I have gathered information on many species of livestock that are smaller than your average breed, or they are just small in general.

When you are just starting out on your homestead it's easy to want to jump in with both feet and get a whole whack load of animals. However, it can be wiser to start out slower. Today I'm going to talk about why, and what animals are great to start out with on your

Pretty much every farm animal can be raised for profit if you know what you're doing. We're giving you the pros and cons of each.

Most homesteads have goats, pigs, and other livestock, but there are a few other animals your homestead will need.

Low maintenance farm animals promote sustainable practices and are a wise choice for beginners or those with limited experience in farming.

When you raise such animals on your homestead you can get enough meat for your family then you can become easily more self-sufficient. The second advantage of raising animals for

A couple of weekends ago, we almost brought home sheep. We bumped into a wonderful deal with the "perfect" sheep for our homestead...but in the end, we didn't have housing set up for them yet, nor was

If you're ready to increase your self-sufficiency, you have to pick the best farm animals for self-sufficiency. Here's the best picks!

Before you get chickens there are some imporntant things to know. Its not just baby chicks and fresh eggs. All you need to know before you get chickens .....