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Pygmy Justice

Pygmy goats often dream of turning over the natural order of things and clobbering the alpha males that have been clobbering them for so long. There is much to be learned from pygmy goats who dream of justice for even the least of us.
Steven C. Grant
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Do You Have Any Bacon?

Explaining to customers on how bacon is processed and what the time frame is. Reoccuring problems with people that don't understand raising your own organic meat.
Cher King
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Cannibalism When Raising Quail

There can be many problems when raising quail. One of the most over looked and most dangerous is cannibalism.
Gary Ortlieb
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What is the Best Backyard Chicken Breed?

Ultimately, this is a personal decision. There is a very diverse and long list of chicken breeds to choose from. Many people choose a breed based on appearance alone. Knowing why you want to raise chickens is probably the best place to start when trying to determine which breed is right for you.
Cheree Miller
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Being Prepared For Winter When Raising Quail

You have probably raised your quail from eggs and have been observing them ever since. If you have, then you should have some type of idea from their actions, if there is a problem.
Gary Ortlieb
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Alpaca Farms

With strict regulations in place, countries such as Chile, Bolivia and Peru, don't allow significant exportation of their "national treasure" to foreign countries. However, alpacas continue to be growing business. Worldwide demand is high for alpaca fiber in the arenas of fashion and textile manufacturing.
Steve T Carpenter
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We Aren't in California Anymore!

Me? Live in Arkansas? I don't think so! After all, I was born and raised in California. Why on earth would I want to move to Arkansas?
Cheree Miller
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Brooding Problems When Raising Quail

Chick's dying during the Brooding Process of Raising Quail is not necessarily your fault or caused by you doing anything wrong. If the eggs that the chicks came from were purchased quail eggs. There could have been a problem with the breeder's that produced these eggs.
Gary Ortlieb
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4 Chicken Coop Plans for Bantams

I have written this chicken coop plans article to help fellow chicken farmers build a small and practical backyard chicken coop for bantam chickens.
Dale Higgins
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Launching Your Very Own Alpaca Farm

If you decide that raising alpacas is the perfect investment opportunity, you have to realize that you're not only committing to alpacas, but to the alpaca lifestyle. Many people say that the work required to raise an alpaca is a labor of love. You will be hard pressed to find an alpaca farmer who regrets the decision of bringing alpacas into his family life. Raising alpacas may begin as an investment to your financial future, but these animals will become a treasured part of your life.
Chad P Kimball
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