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Cattle Auction Prices: How Much And How Often Do They Fluctuate?

Cattle auction prices are no different from ones for sheep, goats, or hogs and show a systematic and random fluctuation over time. These changes are due to trends, cycles, and seasons. This...

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Does Milking Cows Hurt Them? Facts Vs. Myths

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...

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How To Choose And Care For A Family Cow: For Beginners

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...

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Buying A Milking Machine For Cows? 6 Things To Know First

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...

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Family Cattle Farming: The Complete Guide For Beginners

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,...

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10 Docile Beef Cattle Breeds: Great Options For A Beginner

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...

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