Starting a cattle farm with no money is hard but not impossible. You can lease land, enter partnerships with family members or seek out investors to acquire land. You can also source the youngest...
Category: Cow Care
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...
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...
Visual cow dung assessments can give you an accurate idea of your cattle’s rumen health and how well they are coping with their diet, plus valuable early indication digestion or hydration...
Gestation periods vary depending on the breed of cattle and the gender of the calf. The most frequent duration is 283 days, with an average lower range of 279 days to an average maximum of 287 days....
How To Keep Cows Happy, Healthy and Warm During Cold Winters
You can keep cows happy and healthy through the winter months by providing plenty of fresh water and feed, reliable shelters and bedding. Artificial or natural windbreaks on your property will also...