Excerpted from an interesting 2007 paper by several authors from the University of Sydney, Charles Sturt University and James Cook University in Australia China had only 71.68 million cattle (including buffalo) in 1980. This total reached 141.58 million in 2005. The number of slaughtered animals reached 52.88 million in 2005,…
Temple Grandin lectures on how distractions, lighting and shadows can cause livestock to balk and refuse to move through races, cattle chutes, and corrals. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE. youtube::r9ZM9DaMv-w::
Today’s blog entry is by Kyle Stutt from the Noble Foundation and first appeared in the Cattle Today e-newsletter. With the end of the spring breeding season coming to a close, it’s time to start planning the next step for the cows in your herd pregnancy evaluation. Pregnancy evaluation in…
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From Wikipedia: “The Friesian (also Frisian) is a horse breed originating in Friesland, a province of the Netherlands. Although the breed’s conformation resembles that of a light draft horse, Friesians are graceful and nimble for their size. During the Middle Ages, it is believed that the ancestors of Friesian horses…
