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

Jersey Heifer Calf

Tiki, our 3 yr old Jersey cow, freshened (proper term for calving – especially in dairy cows) yesterday, December 29. … More

This may seem strange, but often times dairy heifers will have “extra” teats. These are technically called “supernumerary” teats. It … More

Today the new heifer calf went out in the big pasture to get some warm sunshine. We went to our … More

It’s a heifer! It’s official. We have a beautiful new heifer calf. She was born just after midnight on June … More

We are still watching and waiting. We took our 19 yr old calf roping gelding to the chiropractor this morning. … More

Autumn is quite unconcerned with my concern over her prolonged gestation. She is going out to pasture in the daylight … More

This is Autumn, our 8 year old Jersey cow. She was artificially inseminated in August 2018, and her “official” due … More

Autumn is our 6-year-old Jersey show cow and the family milk cow. She was due Oct 28 with her 4th … More