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If you have a dairy cow (or cows), you might have more milk than you know what to do with. If this is the case, you might consider bottle feeding calves. Before you go get that first calf, though, here is a list of things you want to consider.
Hereditary Teat Condition Can Confuse Nursing Calves
More common in dairy cows, supernumerary teats can interfere with milking machines. In beef cattle, they are less of a concern unless they interfere with the calf's ability to latch on and nurse.
Share the blessing of fresh milk with the calf and only milk your cow once a day!
Milk only once a day and share with the calf! Keeping a family milk cow takes dedication, and this is one way to make it more simple. Keep your home dairy running smoothly and both cow and calf happy with calf sharing. Jersey cows produce a lot of milk for the homestead, so there's plenty to share! #jerseycow #milkcow #familycow #calfsharing #homedairy
Calf Sharing | How to Add Flexibility to Your Homestead
Getting a family milk cow or milking animal sounds dreamy on your homestead, but is it really practical this day in age? Don’t you need to milk twice a day? And what about traveling? Will I ever be able to leave? The answer – calf sharing! We’ll break down the in’s and out’s of calf sharing and why it makes so much sense on the modern homestead! #milkcow #milkcowbarn #familymilkcow #familymilkcowsetup #homesteading
What are the consequences of milk fever? While clinical milk fever can be fatal, subclinical cases can also have a serious impact as a result of lost milk production and the costs and time involved in bringing the cow back to full health. #cattle #farm #cow #cows #farmlife #farming #cowsofinstagram #livestock #agriculture #calf #ranch #ranchlife #bull #beef #animals #beefcattle #cowboy #agro #milk #cattlefarm
