Join Bill Sadler, Nutrition Specialist at Manna Pro, for an engaging discussion focused on selecting the correct feed for your chicks, how to navigate free-range feeding, and when to add treats to your flock's routine. This workshop is sponsored by Manna Pro.Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop: A 20-minute video by Dr. Bill Sadler. Four PDFs to download of the materials you will need to get started. Download PDFs from this workshop video!

Get the basics of rotational grazing from the folks at Premier 1 Supplies. Cover the fundamentals of grazing 250 ewes on 150 acres, and learn to scale the system for a 2-acre plot. This workshop is sponsored by Premier 1.Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop: A 30-minute video by Joe Putnam of Premier 1. 

With the help of cow, goat, or sheep partners, and by sharing milk with their babies, you can produce all of your family's dairy products, from fluid milk to cheese and soap. Plus, you can use their milk to feed other animals that can be raised for meat and leather. The icing on the cake is that you can use their manure to fertilize your garden and fruit trees.Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop: A 31-minute video by Deborah Niemann. A PDF download of the original slide presentation to get you started. Download a PDF from this workshop video!

Jeannette Beranger lays out the considerations around adding a cow to your homestead.Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop: A 30-minute video by Jeannette Beranger of The Livestock Conservancy. Three PDFs to download of the materials you will need to get startedThis introductory workshop prepares the homesteader for a useful bovine addition to the family. Topics covered include breed selection, purchasing, infrastructure, feeding, breeding, milking, processing, and more.Download PDFs from this workshop video!

In this video, learn about rabbits, among the easiest species to raise and, unlike most of their farmyard counterparts, require little space and will not disturb neighbors with noise. For people wanting to become more self-reliant for food, the rabbit is a great choice for a meat resource that also provides you with top-grade fertilizer for the garden. Learn the basics of keeping and breeding rabbits, and how heritage breed rabbits offer a wide variety of sizes, personalities, and colors from which to choose.Download a PDF from this workshop video!

Learn what to do in the first 48 hours of receiving your chicks, and what's needed in a chicken coop. This workshop is sponsored by Hoover's Hatchery.

Learn how to care for and groom your goats from Gianaclis Caldwell.Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop below: A 19-minute video by Gianaclis Caldwell. A PDF "handout" of the materials you will need to get started.Join Gianaclis at her goat farm and learn why goats are one of the best animals you could consider for your small, sustainable farm. Watch and learn a bit about milking, hoof trimming, udder hair clipping (for sanitary milking), mineral feeding, browsing and grazing, and more!Download a PDF from this workshop video!About Gianaclis Caldwell