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Brad & Christa
- Nov 23, 2020
- 1 min
Cow Hugging. Yes, It's A Thing.
In the increasingly hectic and stressful year of 2020, people are seeking calm wherever they can find it — from frolicking through the...
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 19, 2020
- 1 min
Hey Canada, You Are Awesome...
Hey CANADA, You are Awesome... SO, we figured out how we can (finally) sell our soaps, beard bombs, lotions, etc to folks in Canada......
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 18, 2020
- 1 min
Pink Eye Cure for Goats (and US too)
OK, we have used this pink eye cure for years now, and it works FAST and is super effective... at least every time we've used it.
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 15, 2020
- 1 min
Snowmageddon
This is from last year... I sincerely hope we don't have a repeat, but if we do, we are far more prepared to tackle the harsh WI snows...
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
So, We Got A Cow...
Our daughter Grace eats her meals through a feeding tube and needs raw nutrition to keep her healthy. So, the natural solution (of...
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Life In Wisconsin - THE TRUTH
Christa and Brad give you the Truth About Life In Wisconsin During The Winter... Brrr. BUT not just the Brrr, there is a lot to be loved...
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 7, 2020
- 1 min
Winter, Cows, and MORE
The BFH crew is dealing with the challenges of learning how to farm in the Wisconsin North Woods winter. Nothing seems to go right and...
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Brad & Christa
- Nov 6, 2020
- 1 min
Should We Get PIGS?
Ahhh, who has not stayed up countless, sleepless nights pondering the question, should we get pigs? Not everyone? Only a few of us? Well,...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Reasons NOT to Keep Chickens
On our homestead chickens are an essential part of our operation. They provide us with fresh eggs every day, meat and they also do a...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Chicken Water Heater
During the winter it can be a challenge keeping animals water unfrozen. Spending a ton of money and electricity on a commercially...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
$8 Goat Pen
We are all about saving every penny we can, and this $8 goat pen was just the ticket. Made mostly from recycled pallet wood and a few...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Recycled Chicken Coop
We try to make the most out of everything that we’ve been blessed to be stewards of, so when we moved into our new home and needed to set...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Chicken Tillers
Chickens are a great asset to any homestead. They provide fresh eggs, meat, and the are also great TILLERS! During our gardening...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
How To Trim Goats Hooves - EASY!
On our homestead it is very important that we are diligent in the care and health of our animals. Hoof care is a simple task that can...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
How To Clip A Chicken's Wings
Just like the title sounds, we’ve created a series of really short how-to video on care for your chickens. This one is the first, How to...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Wheatgrass Fodder System
Here’s how we made our Wheatgrass system for our rabbits… and maybe us if I can stop being such a baby!
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Natural Livestock Dewormer
For us, it is very important to keep our animals healthy as it is a key factor in keeping them productive. We had been giving our goats...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Raising Rabbits an Overview
This video is a quick overview of why and how we raise rabbits for meat. Rabbits have proven to be a lot easier to keep than most other...
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Brad & Christa
- Feb 21, 2019
- 1 min
Our $40 Chicken Tractor
Here on our homestead we love keeping chickens. They very affordably provide fresh meat and eggs and till up our garden soil out of...
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