Pasteurization has a very long and fascinating history. Let's dive into the story behind it and the how/why you can do it at home.

A Brief History of Milk Hygiene...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0362028X22087610?via%3Dihub

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There are a few simple ways to tell if your cow is bred. Let's talk about your options, when you can use them, and how much they cost.

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Cows kick for many reasons. Let's troubleshoot WHY your cow might be kicking first, then we will dive into some possible tools to help train that kick out of her.

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One of the most important things we can understand about our cows is how to get them bred. No babies, no milk! Let's dive into the signs of heat and what exactly is going in our cows when baby making time arrives.

https://www.selectsires.com/article/ss-blog/2020/11/05/reproductive-anatomy-and-physiology-of-cattle

https://pubs.nmsu.edu/_b/B212/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LW3OGiX0-4

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I'm about to say "this will vary by state" about five thousand times. But thems the breaks! Let's talk about raw milk laws in the US and how to navigate them.

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Does a cow really have four stomachs? What do they all DO? Today we'll dive into the digestive system of our cows.

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No clever title this week, just a serious topic all cow owners should be aware of. Let's learn about Hardware Disease, how to identify it, treat it, and hopefully prevent it.

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How much does it cost to buy and maintain a cow? That is a tough question to answer as it will vary so much for many reasons. In this episode I share my numbers of maintaining a cow so you can see how yours compare, or figure if a cow will fit into your budget.

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Every spring folks start to panic thinking their cow has lice. The good news is, lice isn't too difficult to spot and is fairly simple to treat.

As we discuss in this episode however, you'll learn that lice are often just a symptom of bigger issues you should be addressing with your cow.

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Training young heifers really doesn't need to be stressful or complicated. In this episode I share my process for training in replacement heifers through about ten minutes a day of extra effort.

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