Milking cows does NOT hurt them. Unless a cow has an underlying problem, the physical process of milking won't hurt her in any way. Like other animal-based agricultural enterprises, dairy...
Category: Raising Cows
Buying and raising a family cow for milk or meat consumption is no small endeavor. But with enough prior research, preparation and commitment, you too can raise a dairy cow with just a few...
Buying a milking machine for cows can be expensive and they take time to learn. They also require power, maintenance and spare parts to continue performing 100% every single morning. We can all...
Family cattle farming can be an enjoyable and profitable experience over the long term, but it isn't without its risks. Capital, hard work and patience are needed and are often underestimated,...
The best beef cattle breeds for a small farm include Hereford, Simmental, Shorthorn, Gelbvieh and Devon. These breeds are all beginner-friendly, are affordable to purchase, are relatively docile and...
Are you considering the cattle business and raising cattle for the first time? This beginner’s guide will provide essential information to help you get started. Determining If Raising Cows Is...