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Why are dairy cows skinny?

Random person to me- Why are dairy cows skinny? Me- Because the are basically Olympic athletes. I have often had people ask me why my cows are so skinny. Online I have seen people make ...

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Picking out a boyfriend for Norma. AKA choosing a bull to breed my cow to.

If dairy cows were actual wild animals and hadn't been domesticated over 10,000 years ago, they would have a calf once a year, similar to deer or elk, or moose. It may surprise you to know that on a ...

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Dehorning dairy calves- The how and why of horns.

I hate dehorning dairy calves. I also hate taking my kids in to the doctor for shots. However I know that the future health and well being of both my cows and my kids means that sometimes there is a ...

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You know those people who wear foam cheese wedges on their head? I’m one of them. Cheesehead-hat-hair is the bane of my existence. I am a proud Wisconsin dairy farmer, a mom and a wife. I say things I shouldn’t say entirely too often. Good cheese and beer are my love language. When I die I hope to have pre-written one of those funny obituaries that goes viral. If you want to know more ->

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