Category Archives: Small Livestock

Essential Facts for Dorper Sheep Farming

Essential Facts for Dorper Sheep Farming

Good afternoon everyone, I wanted to take this opportunity to discuss three important challenges to consider before raising sheep. First, parasite management is crucial and it’s important to follow a regimen from the previous owners. Secondly, containment is key as sheep can easily escape through holes. Lastly, predators pose a threat, but having a tight […]

Modern Farming in Little Compton

Modern Farming in Little Compton

Marjorie O’Toole, the Executive Director of the Little Compton Historical Society, and Lily Clark, co-founder of Clarkshire Media, have collaborated on a documentary titled “Rooted in Tradition: 21st Century Farming in Little Compton.” The film explores farming in Little Compton today, featuring interviews with over 20 local farmers. Sponsored by the Ocean State Charities Trust, […]

Rabbit Farming Mistakes: Avoiding Pitfalls.

Rabbit Farming Mistakes: Avoiding Pitfalls.

At Changa Rabbitry, Mau explains common mistakes made by rabbit farmers, including choosing local breeds over hybrids, not keeping records, and improper breeding practices. Local breeds may be cheaper but won’t yield the desired results, record keeping is crucial for monitoring breeding and performance, and proper breeding is necessary for profitable outcomes. Monitoring and record […]

7 Essential DIY Utility Trailer Modifications

7 Essential DIY Utility Trailer Modifications

Radha Socenda reveals in a video how she customized her utility trailer, a Caravan 6×10, to increase its functionality. She added sides, wheel chocks, a trailer tongue box, stabilizer jacks, reflective decals, and plans to add a cover, spare tire mount, and more modifications in the future. She also shared tips on securing the trailer, […]