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  1. Best mineral for dairy cows | Keeping A Family Cow

    Jun 1, 2024 · What mineral do you recommend for dairy cows? I have jerseys and I think the mineral they currently are on is insufficient. I've read conflicting information on what to give them.

  2. Bull/Calf Choice Jersey x Hereford | Keeping A Family Cow

    Mar 27, 2024 · I posted several months ago about our project to breed a jersey bull to Mini Herefords for a small family milk cow. The ai breedings took (after several attempts

  3. Rebuilding a Surge pulsator | Keeping A Family Cow

    Apr 12, 2022 · The milkers actually worked perfectly fine when they sold the cows but they have just sat for decades ever since. jayinoz Heifer Member since: Jan 7, 2022 2:47:21 GMT -5 Age: Posts: 200 …

  4. How much grain for a Dexter? | Keeping A Family Cow

    Apr 19, 2010 · THE BOOK! This book is intended as an inspirational manual for keeping a family milk cow. A lifetime of practical experience has been bound into one volume. Practical advice for the …

  5. The Dexter Jersey cross anyone have one ? | Keeping A Family Cow

    Dec 2, 2012 · Im intresting in hearing about a cross dexter half Jersey . Im am just getting back into the milk cow thing after years and years of absentisum.. I have a half Jersey Half brown swiss bred to an …

  6. How to get a cow to stop mooing | Keeping A Family Cow

    Jan 29, 2016 · Since then, my beef heifer has been constantly mooing nonstop at 6:45am every morning! It’s become a routine for her and it’s driving everyone (including our close neighbors) crazy! …

  7. Favorite cow cross? | Keeping A Family Cow - ProBoards

    Oct 19, 2022 · Hello! As soon as Rosie comes back into heat, I want to try to AI her again (for the third time) and I’ve been ruminating on what to cross her with. She’s 3/4 Jersey and 1/4 Holstein. Ideally I’d

  8. HELP - Constipated calf | Keeping A Family Cow - ProBoards

    Mar 1, 2014 · We have a 7 day old bottle calf that is plugged up and need to know what to do. She came from a guy that just did not give a crap about babies if something happened to the mother and this is …

  9. My Surge BB2 Vacuum Pump (New Pics) | Keeping A Family Cow

    Nov 21, 2011 · My dad checked the oil for me and he filled in the pitted bottom (rusted out in a few little spots) with some silicone. I think it was like caulk, but a silicone version that he could work into place …

  10. Kow Kant Kick bar dependency | Keeping A Family Cow

    Nov 30, 2015 · Our girl calved two and a half weeks ago. She's a first calf heifer, and I've been using the Kow Kant Kick bar at each milking, twice per day. She was sending flying kicks in the begi