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Welcome! :frow You've found a great place to research. Everybody is different, but I would recommend starting with chickens. They are smaller and a cheaper investment. But, that's just me.

Redtailgal... or anyone else here into photography- Do you have any experience with wild bird photography? It's one of my favorite subjects and I'd love to see your tips and advice. Would you start a thread on it, or can I?

"Paso Fino Sunset":) Thanks for looking!

Greetings from another new BYC crossover!... And soon to be goat farmer! :D

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I saw a similar thread asking about breeds, but I didn't want to hijack it because I have a few different questions. I currently live in VA, but I am planning to move back to Maine within the next 1-1.5 years. I am debating between the Saanen or Alpine breeds, but open to other breed...

External flashes or any other light sources from different angles... same principle. Yes, an external flash isn't necessary, but I recently bought one. (Can't help it, I love getting new camera toys.:P) IMO, it gives much more true to life flesh tones indoors. My favorite advantage is the...

Yummy! :drool I love the plating... makes it look so inviting.

Yay! I am taking notes. I won't be getting my first goat until next year, but I am so excited to make my own homemade cheese from real milk one day. :celebrate

I can't wait to get my first goat! I'm here to get more information before I jump in, also. And I will be milking her by hand. :woot

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To get a better photograph, like Queen Mums example, you ideally need multiple external flash units. My canon t3i came with a booklet trying to sell you external flashes, but it had realllly good information and examples of how to use flashes correctly... including how to photograph food! I...

I am new to the Backyard Herds forum! I've been on BYC since Oct, same username. I am here because I really want to get a goat (for the milk) sometime in the next 1-2 yrs. My mother has been mentioning getting an alpaca or two in the same time frame, especially after visiting the local alpaca...