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Many homesteaders raise livestock on their farms.  Having livestock around the homestead is a natural addition that really helps in various areas.  Whether it’s composting, clearing weeds, meat production, or bartering, livestock provide a valuable service.

If you have been wondering what livestock to add to your homestead, here is an interesting article that I found which provides some good insight. 

Experts say sheep, goats help farms diversify: Organic farming conference … – The Saratogian

http://news.google.com Sat, 25 Jan 2014 00:56:08 GMT

Experts say sheep, goats help farms diversify: Organic farming conference …The SaratogianThe three-day Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York Winter Conference runs through Sunday at the City Center and Saratoga Hilton with more than 1,3 …

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