The Back 40: Animal Husbandry & Harvesting

From cows and chickens to mealworms and grasshoppers, discuss livestock of all sizes here!

Categories	Discussions	Comments	Latest Post
Expand for more options. Dogs & Cats Let's talk about all things feline and canine!	40	392	Cookbooks for Dogs LaurieLovesLearning • September 2022 in Dogs & Cats
Expand for more options. Help! Health Troubleshooting A place to ask and answer questions about animal illnesses, injuries, and other health concerns	13	102	Birthing Farm Babies! Hassena • March 2022 in Help! Health Troubleshooting
Expand for more options. Feed, Herbal Care, & Natural Pest Control Discuss feed, herbal care, and natural pest control here	42	327	MG (Mycoplasma) treatment with tincture water2world • October 2022 in Feed, Herbal Care, & Natural Pest Control
Expand for more options. Predators & Loss A place to discuss livestock predators, protection, and loss	9	116	Reminder to not procrastinate Michelle D • December 2022 in Predators & Loss
Expand for more options. Housing A place to discuss animal housing, including design, construction, and troubleshooting	7	65	What to look for in land LaurieLovesLearning • March 2022 in Housing
Expand for more options. Cattle A place to discuss cattle	22	243	Hiya Highland! LaurieLovesLearning • August 2022 in Cattle
Expand for more options. Horses A place to discuss horses	7	56	Foxtail: Mouth Abscess in Horses COWLOVINGIRL • February 2022 in Horses
Expand for more options. Pigs A place to discuss pigs	9	73	If you can't pasture your pigs LaurieLovesLearning • August 2021 in Pigs
Expand for more options. Goats & Sheep A place to discuss goats & sheep	29	229	Keeping billy the kid from breeding torey • March 2022 in Goats & Sheep
Expand for more options. Rabbits A place to discuss rabbits	25	161	Indoor Rabbit Grow-Out Cages monica197 • December 2021 in Rabbits
Expand for more options. Birds (Land Fowl & Waterfowl) A place to discuss land fowl and waterfowl	170	1.6K	First egg of the season! Monek Marie • 6:13PM in Birds (Land Fowl & Waterfowl)
Expand for more options. Beekeeping A place to discuss all things bees	28	399	Plants for bees VermontCathy • March 2022 in Beekeeping
Expand for more options. Exotics (Camelids, Bison, Etc.) A place to discuss camelids, bison, and other exotic livestock	2	79	Update: Meet my new peafowl jowitt.europe • December 2022 in Exotics (Camelids, Bison, Etc.)
Expand for more options. Alternative Livestock (Worms, Insects, Etc.) A place to discuss worms, insects, and other alternative livestock	12	123	Have fish in an aquarium or aquaponics? Make them tea! AngelaOston • June 2022 in Alternative Livestock (Worms, Insects, Etc.)