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Does Clover Kill Cattle? Facts And Myths

Clover can kill cattle because it causes pasture or frothy bloat when consumed in excess. Frothy bloat is a result of a stable foam in the rumen that prevents cattle from expelling rumen gases. This...

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What Does It Mean When A Cow Lays Down? Is It Normal?

When a cow lays down it could mean several things including fatigue, change in weather, chewing cud, injury, sickness, calving, or simply imitating herd behavior. This means laying down behavior...

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Should I Be Growing Oat For Cattle Feed? The Full Rundown

Growing oats for cattle feed is wise. Oat is a low-cost high-quality livestock feed rich in fiber, vitamins, proteins, and minerals. Oat is a dual-purpose crop that can be grown for forage or...

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Beefmaster Cattle: Guide, Info & Facts

Excellent for new farmers, Beefmaster cattle are in wide use in several countries, and has been proven to produce quality cuts, exceptional milk, and a gorgeous hide. They are approximately 50%...

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Guernsey Cattle: Guide, Info & Facts

Named for the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel where they originated, Guernsey cattle are dairy cattle known for their golden-yellow milk. On average, a Guernsey cow produces 13,600 pounds of...

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White Park Cattle: Guide, Info & Facts

White Park Cattle are a dual-purpose longhorn heritage breed of cattle from Great Britain that descended from wild white cattle. They are considered a British national treasure and are a hardy breed...

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