Showing posts with label farm animals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label farm animals. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

How to make money from sheep production

A productive and well managed farm can provide suitable space for profitably raising sheep, With productive sheep and close control of expenses, a profit is possible. Sheep produce income from the sale of meat, wool and milk. The highest-quality meat is produced from lambs, sheep under one year of age. Most sheep are sheared once per year to produce wool. Sheep’s milk is...

16 Reasons why pigs make best pets

They’ve got great style. They’re adventurous. They’re inquisitive. Especially when it comes to food. Like if there's food around, that pig will find it. They’re top-notch loafers. They’ve got infectiously cheerful dispositions. They’re super smart. This means they can be house-trained, and learn tricks, but it can also mean they will try to outsmart you. They enjoy...

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Horrible sea creatures, Are they really existing?

The Blobfish was recently named the world’s ugliest animal and for good reason. This gnarly looking fish inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of mainland Australia and Tasmania, as well as the waters of New Zealand. Are you ready to bust out the Go Pro camera to hunt down and find this little guy? Another hollow beauty, the Ghost Shrimp only has color when it eats something...

Friday, May 30, 2014

SOME ANIMAL MATING RITUALS YOU HAVEN'T HEARD OF

The Cuttlefish Mating Ritual Cuttlefish are sea mollusks that resemble squids. Their camouflaging abilities of color changes for protection also help in attracting females. The male dominated cuttlefish population results in a constant battle for a single female’s attention. However size is of no consequence and the intelligent ones succeed by disguising themselves as females...

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

10 DEADLIEST ANIMALS IN THE WORLD

We humans are constantly putting in efforts to make a better and safer life for ourselves, but the world remains a dangerous place. As for wild animals, what determines their danger level might not necessarily be size. We may think of some of these animals as friendly or harmless, but sometimes even “friendly” or docile-seeming species can become dangerous if provoked. Here is a list of the top 10 most dangerous animals on earth, beginning with number...

Thursday, May 15, 2014

A FEMALE PIG

An adult female or mother pig is called a sow. If the pig is a virgin or has not given birth, she is called a gilt. A gilt is usually less than a year old. A young female pig is reproductively mature around the age of eight months. Sows typically give birth to eight or nine piglets with each litter, with some litters having as many as 12 piglets. If there are more piglets born in a litter, they are usually smaller. Once the piglets are born, the...

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LIVESTOCK(farm animals)

Livestock are domesticated animals raised in a farm setting, these animals are raised for so many reasons and some of these reasons are for food, profit and labour. Animals are domesticated when their breeding and living condition is controlled by HUMAN. Livestock are also referred to as FARM ANIMALS, some of the farm animals we are going to be dealing with are pigs, goats, sheeps, fishes and poultry birds, we might come across some other farm...