The Maverick Acres Blog:  Tips and Strategies for Success on Small Farms and Homesteads.

We are very fortunate to have access to about 61 acres of land. Of course it's not a convenient shape to allow for a simple layout plan lik

Are you getting ready to build a fence on your farm or homestead? If you haven't done so before, I'll let you in on the inconvenient truth

We all want our livestock to be healthy and get the most nutrition possible from our pastures. And for the most part producers agree that

Regenerative agriculture is one of those terms we hear more and more frequently when it comes to farming. It may be tempting to dismiss it a

Proper planning is necessary when building a livestock fence. Determining fencing requirements, locating utilities and property boundaries,

Allowing our goats to give birth on pasture is a management decision, and you should decide how to manage your herd's kidding. Video.

Goats are rewarding to raise, but like any livestock, they present unique challenges you should consider before you decide to raise them.

When installing a new fence to contain goats, expect to pay up to $2.00 per linear foot of fence line. There are variables that may increase

Goats add value to small farms with their low entry costs, smaller space requirements, quick gestation periods, versatile uses, ease of ...