LIVE SHOW TONIGHT ABOUT LIVESTOCK FOR BEGINNERS… But first It is funny how much people can be changed by homesteading. When K first said she wanted cows I didn’t think we should bring them on the homestead. I made it clear these were “Her” cows. I was willing to support the endeavor in whatever ways […]
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Cow Breeding, Labor, and Delivery – Everything You Need to Know with Cody Creelman
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A Beginners Guide to Working with Cattle Safely with Karin Lindquist
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Time For Change On This Homestead
You can feel it in the air. The season is changing, and a homesteaders life changes with the changes in weather, sunlight, and temperature. We have enjoyed a very busy spring and summer. Goat kidding had us very busy, as did summer pasturing of animals, and milking goats. Our cows were dried off all spring […]
Why I am Building this Farm So Slowly
After experimenting all spring long on my cow fencing setup today I am back at the fencing building a new paddock. I have been building this cow pasture fencing very slowly, one paddock at a time. This is very much on purpose. I have learned that when you are new to a farm or farming […]
How Old Hay is DANGEROUS to Your Animals
After a long winter of feeding our cows in our paddocks around the barn a problem has surfaced. Old hay and cow manure mixed creates an organic sludge that prevents water from draining. Standing water around your barn is bad for animals. Cows and Goats can get foot rot, fly problems can worsen, and overall […]
