Posted by Grange Co-op on 8th Apr 2025
If you’ve ever dreamed of crafting your own yarn or creating cozy woolen goods straight from the source, raising fiber animals might be the perfect homestead adventure for you! From soft and fluffy sheep to unique alpacas, fiber animals provide a sustainable way to produce natural fibers while also adding charm and personality to your farm or homestead. At Grange Co-op, we are here to support you by providing the supplies and knowled… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 18th Mar 2025
Forage crops are a cornerstone of sustainable farming, offering nutritious feed for livestock while promoting soil health and cutting feed costs. If you're raising cattle, sheep, goats, or horses, growing your own forage can be a practical and rewarding strategy. In this guide, we’ll explore everything from choosing the right forage crops to preparing your soil, planting, and managing your fields for long-term success. What Are Forag… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 15th Mar 2022
Grange Co-op is continuously pursuing opportunities to help support agriculture in our communities. There are so many ways individuals of any age can get involved in agricultural programs! For example, this doesn’t always require working directly with animals, but rather, it can include other opportunities such as being a representative and advocate for agriculture. An outreach initiative we recently learned more about is the Miss United State… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 7th May 2020
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Nutritionist, Emily Otto-Tice as she discusses swine pen/housing options,
bedding and cleaning, as well as feeder and water options. Emily will go into
detail on rec… Read more