Doesn't a cow have to be pregnant to also be milking? What is the real scoop here? A dairy cow will start milking after the birth of her calf. At this time she is no longer pregnant, but is...
Category: Family Cow
If you have the chance to raise some Jersey calves for butchering steers, should you do it? What about the cows, are cull Jersey cows good for beef? Jersey and Jersey cross cattle are great for...
The basics for a happy and healthy family milk cow are easy and simple, there are only 5 that you need to get right! Don't let the simple part fool you, each is important to keep your cow happy...
One thing is for sure, your cow will be producing manure! Manure is chock full of nutrients and biology, it's black gold, really. Your cow's manure is good stuff! How much manure will you get per...
You are living it up with drinking real milk, from your cow! By now you'll have milking and daily routine completely figured out and adapted to your family's needs. Now you've got another task on...
Wondering when will your family cow produce the most milk? Will her production stay the same all of the time or does the amount go up and down? Understanding your cow's natural milk production...