Artificial Insemination
Artificial Insemination If you want my opinion – go rent a bull. He will service the ladies. He will get it done …
Category: Cows
When you have a cow, you have it all.
The Milk Barn Gets a Facelift
The Milk barn got a face-lift this past weekend. If you have livestock coming into and out of a building or barn …
Cows & Cow Bells
Cows & Cow Bells I have 4 children. I love that they spend their afternoons playing outdoors and enjoying the country. There …
Let Your Cow Raise Your Beef
Let Your Cow Raise Your Beef Have I told you that we keep our calf with our cow? It is a nice …
Getting a Family Milk Cow – Part 3
…..in case you just tuned in. Part 1 Here Part 2 Here Here’s a recap: Our cow had spent her entire milking life …
Getting a Family Milk Cow – Part 2
To go back to the beginning go here. This is the second part in our milk-cow story. We hand picked our wonderful …
Getting a Family Milk Cow – Part 1
Getting a Family Milk Cow – Part 1 When You Have a Cow You Have it All There is noting quite like …
Help! My Cow May Have Mastitis
Help! May Cow May Have Mastitis I hate Mastitis. If you have a milk cow, you will most likely experience mastitis at …
Raising Your Own Meat – Is It Hard To Eat an Animal You Raised?
Raising Your Own Meat – Is it Hard to Eat an Animal You Raised? They start out so cute. The kids spend …
How To Milk a Cow Once A Day
How to Milk a Cow Once a Day. “Milking 1 cow is fun. Milking 80 cows is like being in prison.” That’s …
How To Skim Milk
How to Skim Milk This is another no-brainer. BUT……. No one told me that I should skim my fresh milk. No one …
How to Strain Milk
How to Strain Milk This is pretty simple. No big deal. Still, no one taught me how to do it, and it …
How To Milk A Cow With an Electric Milker
How to milk a cow with an electric milker. I am not an expert on milking. I have made my share of …
How to Make Butter with Fresh Cream
How to Make Butter Making butter is surprisingly easy and delicious. If you have raw cream (not pasteurized or homogenized or …