CLIPPERS 101
CLIPPERS, BLADES & MAINTENANCEUnderstanding the Many Options of Clippers Understanding the basics of clippers, blades and the maintenance needed will help to ensure that your equipment will have a good…
CLIPPERS, BLADES & MAINTENANCEUnderstanding the Many Options of Clippers Understanding the basics of clippers, blades and the maintenance needed will help to ensure that your equipment will have a good…
Clippers require different types of blades & sizes. Use this chart to make sure you are buying the right size blade! So whether they call it a 1/4″ or 6.3mm…
SHOWMANSHIP PREPARATION AND STRATEGIESGetting Ready to Show Goats, Sheep or Pigs To prepare for showmanship, you need to prepare and practice two basic categories Physical & Mental Showmanship. One without…
MEDICINE CABINET FOR GOATS & SHEEP Medicine Cabinet Items to Have on Hand. WOUND TREATMENT: Betadine Solution Spray Bottle Cotton facial pads Blood Coagulate Powder Topical Antibiotic Spray or Ointment…
Feeding Basics-Market Feeds are Designed for Market Show Animals The first lesson in Feeding Basics is to understand is that market show animals required specialty designed feeds to support the…
PEN TEMPERATURESHow to Prepare Your Pen for Temperatures Changes Keeping your livestock project comfortable in all temperatures will help weight gain and overall health and wellbeing. It’s important to be…
BACKYARD PEN IDEAS FOR NON-LIVESTOCK BACKYARDS! So your child comes home and wants to raise a market project. You happen to live in a neighborhood with a nice backyard that…
BEDDING 101Wood, Pellets & Hay Oh My! There are many benefits for adding a bedding material in your livestock pen. Bedding serves as a cushion from the hard ground or…
PEN SETUP- GATES & SHADE STRUCTURES There are several ways to create a strong gate and shade protection for your market project. Options include building from scraps in the yard…
FENCING & PANELS 101Fencing Options for Goats, Sheep & Swine A good rule of thumb for selecting a fence design for a project pen is to select the proper fence…