Raising cows

Cows are docile animals that are good milk and meat sources. Here's everything you need to know to raise them.

If you think you are ready for homegrown beef, first read our short guide on raising beef calves on a homestead, to know what you are in for.

There are many things for beginners to consider when raising cattle for meat or for profit. I will show you how to build a thoughtful pros and cons list to confidently make your decision. #cattle #beef #grassfed #smallfarm

Raising and harvesting your own meat animals and dealing with emotions can be tricky. But these seven tips will help you!

Do you want to raise livestock for milk that isn't as huge as milk cow? Well, here are your 10 alternative milk animals that are almost as productive.

In this article, we discuss assessment and management of down cows. Read on to learn more on how to get a down cow up & more.

I’m sooooo excited to be welcome Kate from Venison for Dinner as a guest poster today! Like many of you, she’s had plenty of experiences with milk cows that like to kick, and is sharing her wisdom on that topic today! Our first cow was a saint… …She rarely kicked, just stood there and had […]

Dairy cow VS beef cow: When choosing cattle it's important to understand your goal for owning a cow. Different breeds of cows are built ...

Bonding with a Cow. Building a Relationship with a Cow or a calf Takes Time and Your Presence. The Younger you start the better to have the cow learn to trust

Are you ready to welcome a homestead dairy cow to your farm? This collection of resources will help you get started!