Cow Giving Birth – Jan 3, 2020

Today Cherokee, our half Jersey and half Hereford cow, gave birth (calved). She was bred by artificial insemination to a … More

Dec 26, 2020 – Christmas Eve Calf

I have mentioned to you that our Ayrshire heifer (a dairy breed) was due to calf soon. She decided to … More

This majority of the information in this blog post had been generously shared by Dr. Amanda K. White at Carolina … More

Today I’d like to cover the most common dairy breeds. Remember these are “bony” cattle who use all of their … More

I realize I’ve been absentee. It’s Mardi Gras time in Louisiana, and life has been extra busy. Everyone here is … More

Today we prepared for dairy showmanship classes and best fitted classes. Showmanship is one of my favorite parts of the … More

We have been at our district livestock show the past 3 days. If you know me at all, you know … More

Today is the day we set aside to celebrate the life and mission of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. My … More

All 5 calves are nursing well on the two dairy cows. It is taking all 5 to nurse out both … More