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Oct 8, 2020 – Raising Bottle Calves

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

agriculture, animal health, bottle calf, bottle calves, Calf, colostrum, cows, dairy cow, dairy cows, family milk cow, farm, farm animals, farm life, farm school, homestead, homesteading, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

Oct 6, 2020 – Dairy Cattle Breeds

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

agriculture, animal health, animal science, Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, cows, dairy, dairy cow, dairy cows, dairy show, education, farm, farm animals, farm life, farm school, Gurnsey, Holstein, homeschool science, homestead, homesteading, jersey, jerseys, milk cow, rural, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

October 3, 2020 – Learning Normal Cattle Behavior Patterns

I’d like to start discussing vet topics for anyone who is interested in learning more about cows or pursuing a … More

agriculture, animal health, animal science, beef, cows, education, farm, farm animals, farm life, farm school, homeschool science, homesteading, rural, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

August 25, 2020 – Preparation for a tropical storm

It’s August, and along the Gulf Coast, that means hurricane season. I have lived in south Mississippi and Louisiana my … More

farm, farm life, garden, gardening, homesteading, hurricane, hurricane preparation, laundry, okra, tropical storm

August 10, 2020 – Schedules and Goals

Each morning we begin our day with barn chores. If we are all up extra early, we may drink coffee … More

education, family, farm, farm life, farm school, homeschool, homeschool goals, homeschool journey, homeschool schedule, homeschool science, homeschooling, homesteading, learning differently, schedule, teaching

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

4-H, agriculture, animal health, animal science, artificial insemination, beef, Calf, calving, cows, farm, farm animals, farm life, farm school, homeschool science, homestead, homesteading, science, veterinary, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary science

July 7, 2020 – Farm Schooling

As you may realize, I am a veterinarian. We live on a small farm where we raise pigs, chickens, a … More

education, farm animals, farm life, farm school, farrowing, homesteading, pig gestation, piglets, pigs

May 24, 2020 – Garden Potatoes

We harvested potatoes today. Potatoes are simple to grow. You need well-draining soil and some sort of raised garden bed … More

agriculture, dirt, farm, farm life, farm school, garden, gardening, homeschool science, homestead, homesteading, planting, potatoes, rural, seed potatoes, summer garden

March 24, 2020 – Surgical Masks

Yesterday Landry and I began making surgical masks for health care workers. As veterinarians, we have given up a lot … More

4-H, bean sprouts, COVID mask, faith, homeschooling, homesteading, sewing, sewing surgical mask

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