FACT’s Healthy & Humane Farm Funds – Call for Applications!

The Farm Animal Concerns Trust, an organization that works to improve the welfare of farm animals and public health concerns, has issued a final call for applications to a small grant program for humane farmers.  FACT’s Healthy & Humane Farm Funds Project will provide small grants to qualifying humane farmers who need assistance in improving the welfare of their farm animals.  Grants will be awarded for projects that (1) help farms transition... Read More

The Poultry Feeder Challenge

At some recent FarmHack workshops, participants shared great ideas for building affordable waterers + feeders for poultry. Share your farm-made waterers and feeders with FarmHack!  Link in the comments or write us at FarmHack and we’ll help you put up a post here about yours. To help inspire you, we are fortunate that several have been well documented on the web, so here are links to a few: from Backwoods Home Magazine Here’s an under-five-dollar,... Read More