Bringing Back Traditional Cheese-Making
A Movement to Redefine Cheese as a Superfood – Â Submitted by Donna Grace
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Homesteading Milking & DairyJuly 2025
Homesteading Dexter Cattle
Mini Cows Are Perfect For Preppers and Small Homesteads
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Homesteading
History of the Dexter Breed
The Dexter originated in the South Western region of Ireland.
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Historical
SUNFLOWER SEEDS FOR LACTATING DAIRY COWS
Consider BOSS, Black Oil Sunflower Seeds when milking your Dexter. – Submitted by Riley Wohlgemuth
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Milking & Dairy Selling
Primo Sale Recipe
Recipe of the Month, Primo Sale, fresh cheddar cheese. – Submitted by Eliena Bodtke
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Milking & Dairy
NETTLE RENNET FOR CHEESEMAKING
Are you up for making your own rennet? Â Submitted by Eliena Bodtke
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Milking & Dairy
Beyond Meat Better than Dexter Beef?
When Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) went public, there was a broad belief that people wanted meatless meat. It was healthier than meat. It was better for the environment. Beef cattle give off huge amounts of methane. McDonald’s even partnered with Beyond Meat to create a McPlant sandwich.
Key Points
- People Don’t Want Meatless Meat
- Beyond Meat’s Stock Has Collapsed
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Beef
Shade Options for Cattle
Shade is a must for pasture-based grazing systems. It curtails heat stress,
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Farm Management
Forage Calculators
This program includes three calculators that allow the user to makes estimates for pasture rotations, setting stock density for mob grazing, and estimating field strip sizes for strip grazing stockpiled forage
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Technology
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PipeDreams
Managing Toxic Pasture Plants
Almost every pasture contains some poisonous plants, or is bordered by trees or shrubs that are toxic.
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Farm Management