MAY 2023 NEWS Read about the latest happenings at LivestockCity below. We have a lot going on right now and excited to talk about some of it. Here’s a summary of things accomplished during the past year: 1. The new version of the website is launched May 16, 2022. It replaces the ol site that had many issues, such as slow performance , design issues, and lots o errors. There had not been a Read more…
Mount Solon, VA – April 25, 2023 – LivestockCity, a leading online platform that connects livestock farmers, buyers, and sellers, today announced the launch of its new poultry market. The new market is designed to make it easier for livestock farmers to buy and sell poultry online. “We are excited to launch our new poultry market,” said E. James White, CEO at LivestockCity. “This new market is a game-changer for the poultry industry and will Read more…
Livestock owners face a variety of challenges in managing their operations, from animal health and nutrition to breeding and marketing. One of the best ways to address these challenges is through networking with other livestock owners, which can provide a range of benefits. Here are some reasons why a network for livestock owners is needed: Sharing of Information and Knowledge: Livestock owners can benefit from sharing information and knowledge with each other. For example, one Read more…
LivestockCity is an online platform that connects farmers with potential buyers of livestock, and offers a range of other tools and services that can benefit farmers. Here are some of the key benefits and features of LivestockCity: Access to a wider market: LivestockCity allows farmers to connect with potential buyers from all over the country, which means they have a larger pool of potential customers to sell their livestock to. This can help farmers get Read more…
March Madness Sale Dates Announced Llamas – March 1-4 Cattle – March 5-8 Pigs – March 9-12 Alpacas – March 13-16 Goats – March 17-20 Sheep – March 21-24 Horses – March 25-28 Sales Terms: 1. No fees on unsold animals. 2. 10% commission on all animals that sell as a result of being in the sale. 3. Bidders cannot bid on their own animals. For more auction details, contact us. A FAQ is Read more…
History of the March Madness Sale After a long break from it, I decided to bring back the sale I was known for in the llama industry, the March Madness Sale. I am Jim White, co-founder and CEO of LivestockCity. Prior to working on LivestockCity, I ran a couple sites called LlamaSalesList.Com and AlpacaSalesList.Com. Starting in 2003, I first created LlamaSalesList as a site for breeders to post llamas they wanted to sell. Then in Read more…
LivestockCity is excited to announce our first ever online auction of cattle, horses, llamas, alpacas, sheep, goats, and pigs! This event will take place during the month of March 2023, with a separate sale for each animal type. Each sale will run for 4 days and will be online only. We are now accepting consignments from farms for this auction. If you are interested in participating, here are the steps to consign your animals: Sign Read more…
Sometimes we may feature interviews with our users. They could be farmers, farm vendors, etc. Here we conduct an interview with an unusual and early adopter of LivestockCity. His name is “Testcrash Dummy” and he is a pretty funny guy. We wondered why he would join LivestockCity. Read our interview with Testcrash below. Q: You seem like the most unlikely “person” to join a farming platform. Why did you do it? A: Actually, Read more…
What a year this has been for LivestockCity! We accomplished so much. In January 2021, we began recoding our entire site from using ASP.NET/C# to Django/Python. This was a tremendous amount of work! But it was necessary to expand resource options. Around April of 2022, we had finally recoded everything that was online prior to 2021. The end result is a website that loads quickly, with much less errors and bugs. This was a Read more…
Welcome to LivestockCity’s blog. Here, we will bring the latest news and happenings around LivestockCity as we continue to grow. We will have newsletters posted here most months. Other features may be “How-to” article on making the most usage of what LivestockCity has to offer. We will sometimes have articles written by guest authors. [sibwp_form id=1]