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The management and care of farm animals (livestock) by humans for profit, in which genetic qualities and behaviour, considered to be advantageous to humans, are further developed.

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What animal should I pen with my goat herd overnight to protect them from wolves and coyotes?

Great Pyrenees (Pyrenean Mountain Dog) If you're in an area with a high-threat of animal attack (bear, wolf, coyote), consider 1-2 dogs specifically bred for the purpose of protecting livestock. This …
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Are there reasons to avoid organic dairy farming even if the milk or cheese is still pasteur...

The cost of "Organic" dairy At least within the United States, certifying something as organic requires time, effort, and paperwork. There does exist an additional administrative burden for farmstead …
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Are there reasons to avoid organic dairy farming even if the milk or cheese is still pasteur...

I can understand why it's still important to pasteurize dairy products, especially if I'm simultaneously trying to reduce my reliance on refrigeration. Assumptions that pasteurizing is a given that …
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What animal should I pen with my goat herd overnight to protect them from wolves and coyotes?

What animal should I pen with my goat herd overnight to protect them from wolves and coyotes? I'm considering dairy-goat farming, principally in either Northern Arizona or Wyoming (USA). This will be …
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