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Have you ever found yourself in a public place (say a restaurant?) and looked around only to find you’re receiving some awkward looks from others? Maybe you forgot to change those muddy boots and you’re giving off an awkward smell (awkward is in the eye of the beholder)? Or maybe it’s because you’re swapping stories … Continue reading Glossary of Beef Terms

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In this blog post, we will discuss the basics of cattle breeding, its significance, and the key points to be covered in the blog post. Cattle breeding refers to the intentional mating and reproduction of cattle for desired traits. It involves selecting suitable parents to improve the quality of the herd. Cattle breeding is crucial for various reasons. Firstly, it helps to enhance the genetic potential of the herd, leading to increased productivity and profitability. Secondly, it…

Learn the right information on nutrient requirements of beef cattle when raising beef cattle correctly whether you are a beginner or an experience cattle owner

If you’re going to be raising cattle, you’ll need to know how many cows per acre you can keep in your state. The number of cows you can keep without damaging the soil varies from state to state, so you’ll need to do a calculation based on your number of animal units, length of grazing season, and stocking rate. #farmanimals #cattle #raisingcows #homesteading

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No matter what your herd plan is, the calf that hits the ground plays a big part in your income strategy. But, what will bring you more at a livestock sale – a bull, steer, or heifer calf?

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Proper nutrition is essential for the well-being and performance of beef cattle. It affects reproduction, growth, and overall health. In order to maximize productivity and profitability, it is important to understand what works best when it comes to beef cattle nutrition. One key aspect of beef cattle nutrition is providing a balanced diet. This includes a mix of forage, grains, and supplements to meet the animal's nutritional needs. Adequate protein, energy, vitamins, and…

This FeedStar system was the solution to many of our problems. We wanted to increase cattle loafing area without the extravagant cost of a…

Why did my calf quit eating? Check out these tips to keep show cattle on track and gaining. #4-H #Beef Project #FFA #Show Cattle #Feed

Getting your first herd of cattle? Before you buy, here are the 7 things you'll want to have figured out first! #familyfarmlivestock #homesteading #beefcattle

"Under the right management, cattle can make great things happen for the climate and for soil." #RegenerativeAg #HolisticManagement #livestock #environment #ClimateChange

Not all bovine are cows. Confused? Don't be! Let us help you understand the difference between a cow and a heifer, and a steer and a bull! ‪#‎FarmFacts‬