Raising Animals for Meat, Dairy & Eggs
An 8-part course with Homestead Productions
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- Total Time 1 hr, 50 min
- Lessons 8
- Attachments 8
- Exercises 36
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60 CQ
8 Lessons in This Course
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18 minFREEDIY lesson 1Free10 CQ
Have you ever considered keeping a family cow for milk? Learn the fundamentals of raising dairy cows with this DIY lesson from Homestead Productions.
Have you ever considered keeping a family cow for milk? Learn the fundamentals of raising dairy cows with this DIY lesson from Homestead Productions.
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6 minDIY lesson 24 CQ
The best milk is fresh milk from happy cows that graze on fields of green grass. Learn how to care for and milk cows in this DIY homestead lesson!
The best milk is fresh milk from happy cows that graze on fields of green grass. Learn how to care for and milk cows in this DIY homestead lesson!
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10 minDIY lesson 36 CQ
Learn all about raising goats for milk, including what to look for when buying a dairy goat and how to properly raise them. Plus, learn how to milk a goat!
Learn all about raising goats for milk, including what to look for when buying a dairy goat and how to properly raise them. Plus, learn how to milk a goat!
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10 minDIY lesson 46 CQ
Raising piglets is a fun and nurturing process. Join in with this lesson for a look at daily life when caring for a drove of pigs and their piglets.
Raising piglets is a fun and nurturing process. Join in with this lesson for a look at daily life when caring for a drove of pigs and their piglets.
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12 minDIY lesson 57 CQ
Pigs are suited for homestead life for many reasons. Learn how to create a suitable habitat for pigs, and how to care for a pig that is about to give birth.
Pigs are suited for homestead life for many reasons. Learn how to create a suitable habitat for pigs, and how to care for a pig that is about to give birth.
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11 minDIY lesson 66 CQ
Rabbits are inexpensive, easy to take care of, and good to eat! In this Homestead Productions lesson, learn about nesting cages and breeding rabbits.
Rabbits are inexpensive, easy to take care of, and good to eat! In this Homestead Productions lesson, learn about nesting cages and breeding rabbits.
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31 minDIY lesson 716 CQ
Chickens are an important aspect of homestead living. In this DIY lesson, learn how to raise, care for, and butcher chickens, and how to store the meat.
Chickens are an important aspect of homestead living. In this DIY lesson, learn how to raise, care for, and butcher chickens, and how to store the meat.
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9 minDIY lesson 85 CQ
Are you a homesteader interested in or currently raising turkeys for meat? In this DIY lesson, learn how easy it is to process your turkeys at home.
Are you a homesteader interested in or currently raising turkeys for meat? In this DIY lesson, learn how easy it is to process your turkeys at home.
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8116 min8-part DIY course62 CQ
Sheep are a great livestock for homesteading, as they can produce meat, milk, and wool for homespun yarn. In this course, learn how to raise sheep specifically for wool, and get basic knitting tips.
Sheep are a great livestock for homesteading, as they can produce meat, milk, and wool for homespun yarn. In this course, learn how to raise sheep specifically for wool, and get basic knitting tips.
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11104 min11-part Gardening course56 CQ
Life on the homestead is about living off the fruits of your labor. Learn how to make the most of the harvest by processing and canning fruits, vegetables, and meats. Stock the pantry year-round!
Life on the homestead is about living off the fruits of your labor. Learn how to make the most of the harvest by processing and canning fruits, vegetables, and meats. Stock the pantry year-round!
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660 min6-part Cooking course32 CQ
Stock your homestead kitchen with a full range of DIY dairy products! In this course from Homestead Productions, learn how to make cheese, yogurt, and butter using fresh, nutrient-rich cow's milk.
Stock your homestead kitchen with a full range of DIY dairy products! In this course from Homestead Productions, learn how to make cheese, yogurt, and butter using fresh, nutrient-rich cow's milk.
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1385 min13-part Baking course50 CQ
The most satisfying meals are those that come from your own backyard. These hearty, healthy recipes make use of homestead resources, and help to fuel the whole family for a hard day's work!
The most satisfying meals are those that come from your own backyard. These hearty, healthy recipes make use of homestead resources, and help to fuel the whole family for a hard day's work!
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8 minFREEGardening lessonFree5 CQ
In this kid-friendly homesteading lesson, get a jump-start on summer fruits and vegetables by learning how to make newspaper pots for an indoor garden.
In this kid-friendly homesteading lesson, get a jump-start on summer fruits and vegetables by learning how to make newspaper pots for an indoor garden.
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870 min8-part DIY course40 CQ
Doing your own plumbing repairs is a rewarding and inexpensive alternative to hiring a professional plumber. Learn how to fix shower and tub faucets, kitchen sink drains, and more in this course.
with Teach2BuildDoing your own plumbing repairs is a rewarding and inexpensive alternative to hiring a professional plumber. Learn how to fix shower and tub faucets, kitchen sink drains, and more in this course.
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967 min9-part DIY course39 CQ
In this course, Teach2Build walks you through safe and efficient installations for common home improvement projects, including replacing light fixtures, light switches, and electrical outlets.
with Teach2BuildIn this course, Teach2Build walks you through safe and efficient installations for common home improvement projects, including replacing light fixtures, light switches, and electrical outlets.
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10173 min10-part DIY course91 CQ
Want to learn about metalworking? Learn the tools and techniques you'll need to forge and shape metal in this course, which includes how to make a knife, a copper bracelet, an S-hook, and more!
with RealWoodsmenWant to learn about metalworking? Learn the tools and techniques you'll need to forge and shape metal in this course, which includes how to make a knife, a copper bracelet, an S-hook, and more!
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653 min6-part DIY course30 CQ
Are you looking to play some vintage video games, without digging up game consoles and cartridges? Create a custom gaming console with a Raspberry Pi computer and basic electronic components.
with Daniel SpiesAre you looking to play some vintage video games, without digging up game consoles and cartridges? Create a custom gaming console with a Raspberry Pi computer and basic electronic components.
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1278 min12-part DIY course45 CQ
Is your home's electric water heater giving you trouble? Whether the unit is leaking, or the water temperature is off, this course from Teach2Build can help you diagnose and fix the issue at hand.
with Teach2BuildIs your home's electric water heater giving you trouble? Whether the unit is leaking, or the water temperature is off, this course from Teach2Build can help you diagnose and fix the issue at hand.