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One of the most versatile dairy products is butter. Butter is easy to make, stores well, and can improve just about any bland dish. Likely when you decided to purchase your dairy cow, fresh butter was high on your list ...

Dairy cows and other ruminants possess the marvelous ability to subsist off of grass, while producing nutritious milk and meat for humans. This ability to turn the inedible into edible has made cows valuable for centuries. Since cows can live ...

Caring for cattle requires dedication and hard work under the best of circumstances, but during long and frigid winter months, an even higher level of determination is required. For many people, winter chill can make normally pleasant chores miserable, and ...

Editor’s note: Don’t miss the first part of this series, “Everything You Need To Know To Raise Dairy Cattle On The Homestead.” Your dreams of milking your own cow have finally been realized! Your cow has recently freshened, or a ...

If you are like many homesteaders, you may dream of one day owning your own dairy cow to peacefully graze your pasture, providing you and your family with fresh milk, butter, cream, yogurt and cheeses. With the ever-rising price of ...