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Very well said. And I might add that there are lots of new things to learn, even by old timers like me, about crops and hay. I was shocked to see a friend of mine buy ALL his hay last year for his herd. When he "did the numbers" on paper, he proved to me that it only cost him about $900 more...

Amen. Had a neighbor in town whose beef cows were walking bone bags. It sickened me to see them. It's not something kids-- or anyone else-- should see or they think its an acceptable practice to starve animals, so I made a few phone calls. First to the local Board of Health since the enourmous...

We use several options. Selected individuals are AI'd to their own breed. There are already deposits on next years calves. A few are trucked to other farms to be bred to other bulls. The majority last year were separated into different pastures and bred to bulls of different breeds. Each...

One of the advantages of so many working/thinking together is that we sure do make less bad decisions and instead make alot more of the good decisions, in a shorter time, and get to see the positive results $ooner. One of the disadvantages is that none of us live on the property. We all live...

Been lurking here for almost 2 years and I thought it was time to jump in. I am JB Moore and I am one of the founding members of the Rainbow Valley Cattle Co in New Hampshire. Rainbow Valley is a very diverse, creative, forage based multiple breed operation. Leased land is shared with 6 other...