by cristiano | Mar 22, 2025 | Farm
A team of draft cattle in Germany in the 1930s. Source: Collection Klaus Hesse.New, Old Paths!On the reintroduction of Draft Performance Tests for Cattle in Germanyby Claus Kropp of GermanyIntroductionDraft performance tests for working cattle have a long tradition....
by cristiano | Mar 13, 2025 | Farm
Khoke giving Gooseberry swimming lessons.Gooseberry & Lucyby Ida Livingston of Davis City, IAThere are some benefits to attending a little country church where everyone knows not only your Sunday face, but also your weekday face. In this comfortable setting, I...
by cristiano | Mar 3, 2025 | Farm
These days, you can walk into a grocery store and find pretty much every cut of meat you’d want. But how often do you know where this meat actually comes from?I tagged along to Radersburg with Montana Mobile Livestock Slaughter to see a local farm’s bull butchered for...
by cristiano | Feb 7, 2025 | Farm
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a biosecurity concern with major economic impacts for Canadian beef production and other cloven-hoofed animals worldwide. Fortunately, Canada has achieved FMD-free status, but everyone must stay vigilant to the risks and be prompt in...
by cristiano | Jan 28, 2025 | Farm
Animal Feed Recipes for Chicken, Cattle, Sheep, Goat, and Pig FeedRaising livestock can be a rewarding experience, whether you’re doing it for fun, food, or as a full-time agricultural business. One of the most crucial aspects of taking care of animals is...
