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The Milk Cow

LIVE Calving – Lassie Giving Birth

This past December my new milk cow Lassie gave birth to her highly anticipated 3rd calf. Fortunately, I was able to be there to catch the live calving on video…

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February 15, 2021
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The Milk Cow

How to “Prevent” Milk Fever

Hypocalcemia also known commonly as "Milk Fever" (MF) is a metabolic disorder that affects newly freshened animals.  It can commonly be seen in goats, sheep, and cows, and is particularly…

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November 11, 2020
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The End of an Era – From Caprine to Bovine

Today feels like the end of an era.  After many talks with my husband, serious reflection, and hard thinking on the direction of our homestead going forward, I sold my…

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September 20, 2020
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Farrowing Barn Tour!

If you have been following me on Instagram this summer, then you already know we decided to completely overhaul and expand our existing farrowing barn.  We knocked down the right…

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August 30, 2020
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    • Pigs
      • Farrowing
    • The Milk Cow
    • Sheep
    • Dairy Goats
      • Kidding
      • Milking
    • Meat Chickens
  • Kitchen
    • Goat’s Milk Recipes
    • Cooking
    • Preserving
  • Garden
    • Seed Starting