Today we have 3 sows in standing heat. We collect our own boar, or we ship semen in from a … More
Tag: artificial insemination
July 25, 2020 – A New Calf is Born
Today Ninja, our Angus cross beef cow, calved (or gave birth) to a big healthy bull calf. She was bred … More
April 6, 2020 – Pig Breeding – Artificial Insemination
We are in the midst of pig breeding season on our small farm. We have 11 sows and gilts in … More
Jersey Heifer Calf
Tiki, our 3 yr old Jersey cow, freshened (proper term for calving – especially in dairy cows) yesterday, December 29. … More
Bolivia Swine Improvement Mission
All of these years of raising pigs, and God finds a way to use it to help people. Dr Coalson … More
Timed Breeding in Cows
Cattle owners have many reasons for having their cows calve at a certain time. Especially those with show cattle that … More
Swine Artificial Insemination
We are in peak breeding season for our 4-H show pigs. We have our show season in January and February. … More
Breeding Season for the Sows
Today we received semen from our chosen boars (breeding males) in the Midwest. We are planning to breed 7 sows and … More