Homeopathy: The Mechanics
Homeopathy can be an alternative for your Dexter herd. – Submitted by Riley Wohlgemuth
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Herd Health Milking & DairyClean Water Requirements
Remember to keep those troughs clean…especially if your milking your Irish Dexters. – Submitted by Riley Wohlgemuth
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Milking & DairyNETTLE RENNET FOR CHEESEMAKING
Are you up for making your own rennet? Submitted by Eliena Bodtke
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Milking & DairyKeeping Small Farms in Business
The first free and farmer-owned software platform built for local farm sales.
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SellingA Farmer’s Guide to Online Orders
We’ve interviewed farmers of all scales, and we’ve shared their expert advice in this free guide.
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Selling7. VALUE-ADD & INCREASE MARGINS
Successful farms protect their margins and hold tenaciously to their customers.
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SellingForage 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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TechnologySetbacks in US beef exports
The loss of upward momentum is the result of two negative headlines affecting US beef exports to China.
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BeefFilling the summer forage gap
Valerie Tate shares management solutions, including planting warm-season annual forages such as pearl millet and sorghum-sudangrass
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BeefGRASS FED BEEF: COUNTING THE COSTS
Higher prices have been a boon for cow/calf have not come without a rise in input costs.
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BeefRegenerative Beef: The Healthier Choice
Ultimately producing meat that is richer in nutrients and omega-3 fatty acids (the good fats).
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BeefSummer Cattle Checklist
Here are 10 ways to keep your cattle herd cool this summer.
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Herd HealthHeat stress toolbox
Seeing the signs of heat stress and being prepared can help your cattle recover.
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Herd HealthBest Treatments for Pinkeye
Treat pinkeye and it will get better in a week. Left untreated it will be better in 7 days.
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Herd HealthHow can I get more time in my day?
Have you ever met a part-time farmer? I haven’t.
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Farm ManagementRotationally Grazing a Cow/Calf Herd
This something that was a little bit of a stumbling block for me.
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Farm ManagementJudging Your Udder
A tutorial on judging dairy cattle, by the Virginia Tech Dairy Cattle Judging team.
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Milking & DairyUSING REFRACTOMETERS & PENETROMETERS
When you click the ‘measure’ button, within about 3 seconds you can get an exact reading to one decimal place.
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TechnologyThe Best Beef
The Randall Line back, Galloway and Dexter chewed up nearly as many first place votes as any of the other breeds tasted.
Why Dexter Cattle?
Renown chefs like Gordon Ramsay and Jamie Oilver, indicate they’ve found something better…and just like diamonds… it comes in small packages. Introducing Dexter cattle.
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BeefGive up meat? Not so fast
Cattle-based beef is still chosen in the marketplace about three times more often than plant-based protein alternatives
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BeefInvestment Is Flowing to US Grass-fed Beef Again
US grass-fed beef industry seems to be scaling up in the US.
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BeefRaising Better Beef
Most people around the world are consuming more beef, not less.
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BeefHerd Health Planning Calendar
Production objectives may vary considerably between individual producers.
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Herd HealthDairy Cattle Health Management
The goal is to ensure the optimal care and well-being.
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Herd HealthBird Flu in Dairy Cows?
CDC believes the current risk to the general public from bird flu viruses is low.
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Herd Health4 common summer cattle diseases
Your vigilance and prompt action are crucial.
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Herd HealthWater, Minerals and Shade – Where?
We have all seen a pasture that has one tree.
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Farm Management