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We have chickens and ducks that run with our pigs all the time (actually, two separate flocks of chickens). No fatalities yet. I have heard the stories about pigs eating the birds, but that hasn't happened to us yet. I think it really depends on the breed and how they are raised, as well as the...

We have our baby goats and piglets running in a 1 acre paddock together, along with a turkey hen (currently sitting on a clutch of eggs) and turkey tom. The piglets chase the tom occasionally, but all seem to get along just fine. The area is large enough they all seem to get along just fine...

Nowhere even close, unfortunately :( I'm in New Mexico

Wow, I would LOVE to get oats at $3 a bushel!! We have been doing oats, but I have been thinking of sprouting some barley.

If you could only feed one grain to all your herds (goats, pigs, poultry, etc.) for the rest of their lives, what would it be? And why? That is, if you even feed grains at all. I realize that some people are against them. Thanks! :)

Having just been dealing with the exact same issue ourselves, we are treating with Cylence and a copper bolus. I think for us it is a twofold issue of being somewhat deficient (some of the goats we got recently appear to have been malnourished in the past), as well as having lice (yuck!). We...