The wool industry is not profitable as it once was, and farmers are finding there to be a shortage of sheep shearers. As such sheep shearing, each year can be quite an expense for the sheep farmer, especially the smaller farms. Thus farmers are … [Read more...] about 10 Hair Sheep Breeds
18 Best Wool Producing Sheep Breeds
Wool has been used for centuries to produce anything from carpets to blankets, tapestries and fine woolen garments. There is a lot of terminologies that gets thrown around in the wool industry such the wool from a flock of sheep or more than one … [Read more...] about 18 Best Wool Producing Sheep Breeds
10 Best Sheep Breeds for Milk
Sheep were probably one of the first animal breeds to be milked and have been milked for thousands of years.Sheep milk is quite a big industry in a lot of places around the world but in America, it is quite a small industry. Although there are small … [Read more...] about 10 Best Sheep Breeds for Milk
Pro’s and Cons of Rabbit Meat
Rabbit meat is an excellent source of vitamins, minerals, and trace elements: High in vitamins B3 and B12, phosphorus, potassium and selenium. It contributes to a good balance of vitamins and minerals for daily dietary requirements. A slice of meat … [Read more...] about Pro’s and Cons of Rabbit Meat
Best Domestic Duck Breeds to Keep as Family Pet
Keeping ducks as a pet is fast becoming a trend all over the world. More and more people are starting to enjoy these intelligent, funny and amazing creatures. This article I will list my top picks of duck breeds that I think make wonderful family … [Read more...] about Best Domestic Duck Breeds to Keep as Family Pet
The Best Domestic Duck Breeds for Egg Production
Eggs are a big part of the daily diet. They contain valuable proteins, nutrients and vitamins. They give us wonderful fully omelettes, scrambled eggs, make quiche and we would not have great cookies or cakes without them. Why Duck Eggs are better … [Read more...] about The Best Domestic Duck Breeds for Egg Production
Thrianta Rabbit – Everything You Need to Know
The Thrianta rabbit breed is a brilliant orange color rabbit with the cutest little face and curious nature. They make excellent little pets and are quite a low maintenance breed in that their coats do not need too much attention or extra special … [Read more...] about Thrianta Rabbit – Everything You Need to Know
Tan Rabbit – Everything You Need to Know
The Tan rabbit breed is a very beautiful color rabbit breed that is small and compact ideal for people who live in apartment buildings and as companion pets. They are also a very popular show rabbit with their lovely glossy pelts and good even … [Read more...] about Tan Rabbit – Everything You Need to Know
Top 10 Domestic Ducks for the Backyard that also Make Good Starter Ducks
More people in suburbia are finding the value in keeping a few ducks in the back garden. They can be quite soothing to watch as they waddle around foraging and quacking. Besides their ornamental value they also work for their supper! Why … [Read more...] about Top 10 Domestic Ducks for the Backyard that also Make Good Starter Ducks
The Best Domestic Duck Breeds for Meat Production
Not a lot of people think about cooking duck when it comes to poultry. It is mainly that of chicken and turkey. Unlike chicken and turkey meat duck meat is a lot darker than chicken meat. There are also pros and cons to eating more duck meat … [Read more...] about The Best Domestic Duck Breeds for Meat Production