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Backyard Livestock: Chickens, Goats, Bees and More

Breeds, housing, feed, breeding and health signs for backyard chickens and other poultry, goats, sheep, a little cattle, pigs, rabbits and honey bees. For homesteaders keeping animals on a small scale.

Homesteading
RShared by Ruth Okonkwo
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Backyard Chickens: Breeds, Laying and the Coop
How laying hens work and what they need: breeds, the laying cycle, molting, broodiness, feed and coop space. For anyone keeping or planning a small flock.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 14
Pair match: 10
44 total questions
Incubation, Chicks and Other Poultry
Hatching eggs in an incubator, raising chicks in a brooder, and keeping ducks, geese, turkeys, quail and guinea fowl. For keepers adding new birds to the flock.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 13
Pair match: 10
43 total questions
Dairy and Meat Goats
Raising goats for milk and meat: breeds, how goats eat, breeding and kidding, milking, and the problems keepers should spot early. For first-time goat owners.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 13
Pair match: 10
Locked · 43 questions inside
Sheep and a Little Cattle
Keeping a small flock of sheep and a family cow or a few beef animals: breeds, wool, breeding and lambing, and common problems. For smallholders with a few acres.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 13
Pair match: 10
Locked · 43 questions inside
Pigs and Rabbits
Raising a few pigs for pork and keeping rabbits for meat or fibre: breeds, feeding, breeding and the care each needs. For homesteaders adding a meat animal.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 13
Pair match: 10
Locked · 43 questions inside
Beekeeping
Keeping honey bees: the colony and its members, hive parts, swarming, mites and brood diseases, and harvesting honey. For new beekeepers in their first seasons.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 14
Pair match: 10
Locked · 44 questions inside
Livestock Health Signs and Biosecurity
How to spot sickness early, which signs point to which conditions, what causes them, and how to keep disease off a small farm. Signs and prevention only: treatment is for your vet.
MCQ: 11
Fill-in: 9
Flashcards: 14
Pair match: 10
Locked · 44 questions inside
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