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How to Make an Automatic Pig Waterer Drinker – Cheap & Easy

Post author:Casey
Post published:February 11, 2020
Post category:Raising Pigs
Post comments:3 Comments

Don’t buy an expensive pig waterer. Here’s how to make an automatic pig drinker using a 55-gallon barrel and some cheap parts. (more…)

Loading Pigs Into a Trailer Is Easy Using This Method

Post author:Casey
Post published:February 9, 2020
Post category:Raising Pigs
Post comments:2 Comments

Loading pigs doesn’t have to be difficult. Today, I want to show you the easiest method I know of on how to load pigs into a trailer. (more…)

How to Build a Joel Salatin Style Chicken Tractor

Post author:Casey
Post published:February 8, 2020
Post category:Raising Chickens
Post comments:22 Comments

Today, I want to show you how to build a Joel Salatin style chicken tractor. Joel Salatin has almost perfected the art of pastured poultry so his model is a good one to start with. In the following article I want to show you the steps I used to build my chicken tractor. Although it’s not an exact copy of Joel’s, it was inspired by his and is built in a similar fashion. (more…)

How to Start a Farm Completely From Scratch (2023 Guide)

Post author:Casey
Post published:January 21, 2020
Post category:How to Start a Farm
Post comments:13 Comments

If you want to learn how to start a farm completely from scratch, this farming guide is for you. How would I know that? Because I have personally bought and started two farms from scratch, farmed them using sustainable, organic, and permaculture farming methods, and sold goods produced from the farms direct-to-consumer. I want to share everything I know with you in this one complete guide and make it easier than ever for you to buy a farm, learn how to farm it, (whether it’s to provide for your family, to make a business out of it, to homestead, or just as a hobby) and to show you the tools you’ll need to get started. (more…)