Choosing cattle for farming

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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

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

Looking to get into raising some cattle? What are some of the things you need to have figured out before your cattle are getting off the trailer? Let me help you get set for your new herd! #familyfarmlivestock #beefcattle #cow

Would raising cattle work out for you and your farm? Read on for a list of 7 things you'll need to look into before you get your herd! #familyfarmlivestock #pasture #homesteading

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How Many Cows Per Acre Can You Keep In Your State with simple calculation method to figure out how many cows you can run on your farm!

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Raising cattle can be a profitable business if you choose the right breeds for your climate and the amount of land you have.

There is a big debate over feedlot vs pasture raised cattle. What is the best way for you to raise your cattle? Not all farms are the same, nor all cattle. It only makes sense that the best way to feed them will be different as well. Let's get this sorted out so you can do what is best for your farm and your cattle. #familyfarmlivestock #homesteading #freerange

Should you raise your cattle feedlot style or out on the pasture? Let's look into how people choose to raise cattle and what might work in your situation. #familyfarmlivestock #cattle #homesteading

Are you dreaming about raising cattle, but you're working a 9-5? Well, what if I told you it's reasonable to do BOTH? Work a 9-5 and start your cattle business on your own farm. This is how we got started as first generation ranchers... You can do it too!

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…

What are the cattle calving signs to watch for? A helpful guide from a rancher on what to expect when your cow is expecting. #cows #cattle #farm #ranch #livestock

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5 principles of cattle handling

One challenge of raising cattle is helping them regulate their body temperature, especially if you live in a hot climate. Cows do sweat, but not enough to keep cool in warmer temperatures. Cows must find alternative ways to regulate their body temperatures. Often they need our help to do so. Raising cattle is challenging yet highly rewarding, and I wholeheartedly recommend it! #tipsfor #howdocowstaycool #heatstress #cowscareguide #howtomake #cowsdosweat #farmhouseguide

How Many Cows Per Acre CalculationThere is a simple calculation to help you work out how much land you need for your cows.Required Pasture Size = (Number Of Animal Units x Length Of Grazing Season)/ Stocking Rate.Don’t worry if this sounds complicated, we’ll work through it together.

We cover everything you need to know about how to raise beef cattle on your homestead - and whether this is for you. #beef #cows #cattle