Homesteading 101
Poultry
- Small Flock Management Pub
- Backyard Poultry Production Basic Overview (revised)
- Poultry Beginnings: Raise Your Own Backyard Chickens
- Extension Facebook Post - Laying Hens
- Homesteading: Backyard Chickens
- Poultry Extension Site
- Feeds and Nutrition
- Egg Layers
- Meat Birds
- Choosing a Breed
Water
- Managing Household Wastewater: An Environmental Self-Assessment for Homes with Private Wells
- Managing Household Wastewater
- Wellhead Protection
- Disinfecting a Water Well through Shock Chlorination
- Protecting Your Private Well: An Environmental Self-Assessment
- Private Water Well Setback Distances
- Protecting Your Private Well
- What to Do about Coliform Bacteria in Well Water
Livestock
Sheep and Goat Classes
Note: These PowerPoint presentations will need to be made accessible if they are not.
Sheep and Goat Extension Publications
- Educational Tips for Farmers: CD&T Vaccination in Sheep and Goats
- Educational Tips for Farmers: Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL) in Sheep and Goats
- Educational Tips for Farmers: Coccidia (Eimeria spp.) in Sheep and Goats
- Dairy Goat Breeds
- Methods for Disbudding Goat Kids
- Educational Tips for Farmers: Heat Stress in Small Ruminants
- Educational Tips for Farmers: Sheep and Goat Hoof Trimming and Health
- Meat Goat Management
- Meat Goat Selection
- Mineral Requirements and Impact on Dairy and Meat Goat Production
- Sustainable Parasite Control for Sheep and Goats
- Prevention and Early Diagnosis of Mastitis in Dairy Goats
- Opportunities of Silvopasture Systems for Sheep and Goats
- Small Ruminant Budgeting and Marketing
- Educational Tips for Farmers: Tapeworms (Moniezia expansa) in Sheep and Goats
Fish and Pond Life
- Managing Mississippi Farm Ponds and Small Lakes
- Southeastern Aquatic Plants (link to individual publications??)
- Sport Fish Suppliers and Stocking Guidelines for Stocking Mississippi Ponds