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I have a jersey milk cow that I had artificially inseminated twice the first time was 100 days ago but I thought that she came in heat so I had it done again and that was 36 days ago. but this week while I have been milking her I think that I have been seeing movement in her stomach and I think...

Does anyone have any good recipes for making cow milk cheese? Our cow gives too much milk to drink, so we want to make some cheese too keep up with her.

I bought a duke coil-spring trap to help catch predators if thy start eating my chickens, but I was wondering if it is humane to the animal of if a live trap is best. It is a large size.

Hi from Virgina, who else on byc lives here.

I have been thinking about getting a milk cow for a long time, I want a cow that will forage well, be gentle and most of all give lots of good milk. What breed do you think would meet those term's.

Some of you may remember this game from when Nupine started it, but I thought that I might be able to start it again. I will give you a example. for $10 would you push mow 5 acre's. Next person, Yes, for $10 would you swim in the Amazon. And then so on.

Who heard about the gun ban, post what you think. http://www.nagr.org/UN_lp_survey2.aspx?pid=key22&gclid=CO600a6WrrICFQOf7Qod5zoAjg

We have a big problem with fleas and I have read that Guineas eat them so I am going to get some, but l would like to know a little more about them, and know where to get some.

I was wondering how many of the folks on byc have chicken netting, so if you have chicken netting post here. PS. I have 100 feet.

Well I guess the title says it all, I bought a battery energizer from premier (link below) for my netting, I also bought a solar panel to charge the battery with but I need to know what kind of battery, it says to get a 12v. so I need to know the maximum amount of amps it can handle...

Was wondering if this would power 100 feet of chicken netting. http://www.tractorsupply.com/zareba-reg-3-mile-solar-low-impedance-fence-charger-3604308

A Friend of mine with chickens told me yesterday that one of his chickens has bumble foot and asked me what to do, but none of my chickens have ever had bumble foot so I told him I wold ask around, so if anyone has any suggestions let me know, maybe after this I will tell him to join the chicken...

I have been thinking about purchasing this battery energizer from premier http://www.premier1supplies.com/detail.php?prod_id=49695&cat_id=159 and it says on there that it can run with a 6-10 watt solar panel, so I looked it up and this is what I found...

I am buying chicks this month I am going to get 5 buff Orpingtons, 5 rode-island reds, hatch 5 Red rocks, buy 1 Aracauna, and 8 Turkens also called naked necks, but the Turkens are a strate run and I want hens, so does anybody know how to tell them apart. Also they come in at the feed store...

I am thinking about raising meal worms to feed to my chickens I have heard that they reproduce very fast and are very easy to handle, I know that you are supposed to get a shoe box size container and put about one inch of chicken scratch or something equivalent of that, and then you put...

I am curious to know how other people with laying hens feed thier flock. Do you feed them a rationed amount or free choice all they will eat, once a day or more than once, strictly a laying hen mix or do you supplement with anything at all. Also, it would be helpful to know if the hens are...

Help my rooster is sick he won't eat or drink, so here are his symptoms: chest puffs out, can't make any noise he can still move and run but he won't move if he doesn't have to, coughing, throws up white stuff, puffs up his feathers, and is aggressive (he's not normally) and he spured me too...

Bought chicken netting from premier and don't know what power box to get for it. I know that I want a solar powered one that works on 100 feet of chicken netting. Want to get it cheap on ebay...

I'm going to buy some electric chicken netting anybody know where to get it cheep and high quality.

I need help. I think my chickens have mites and they are killing them. In any case they are dying despite my best efforts. We have dipped them and sprayed them with neem spray. There are no obvious mites left but still there feathers don't look great and the leg scales are not healthy...