Homestead sheep

Are you a homesteader, hobby farmer or trying to be more self-reliant and looking for what animals to raise for your situation. I am sharing the amazing reason to consider raising sheep on your homestead. #raisingsheep#forbeginners#formeat#forwool#formilk#homestead#theupcycledfamily

If you’re thinking about raising sheep, you’ll likely find yourself with many important decisions to make. One of them is the type of sheep to raise on your farm. If you’re new to sheep farming, the Racka Sheep breed can be an excellent choice. Racka is a hardy, multipurpose breed used for meat, wool, and … Racka Sheep Breed (Breed Info, Characteristics, Origin, & Uses!) Read More »

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

Katahdin sheep for a small homestead? Yes! For meat AND dairy! Crazy? Maybe, but come read how we do it on our 1-acre farm!

Buying lamb at the supermarket is expensive, but raising sheep for meat is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to grow your own meat!

Already have a few sheep or just thinking of getting a couple? This Sheep Guide is a must read. It is loaded with links to helpful information about sheep.

We built a new hay feeder for our sheep: 2 cattle pannels & 2 sheep gates. Us and the Sheep are very happy with the results!

Keeping sheep on small acreage is entirely achievable so long as the proper grazing methods and precautionary steps are taken.

People often wonder if they can keep sheep and goats together. Although some people quickly say "no," the answer is not that simple. It depends.

Is sheep care part of your future? Can you raise sheep in a large backyard? In some cases the answer is yes. Sheep are adaptable and can be cared for in a