Tag: Breeding
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The end of the cattle drive era was brought about by cattle that better met the needs of the market, plus a rail network that connected ranches with population centers. Keep reading >>
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The Law of the Minimum and the Law of Return are regarded as representing opposing perspectives on soil nutrients and plant health. But can they coexist? Keep reading >>
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Acquire the knowledge necessary to choose and purchase draft animals, and then learn to work them in the field, woodlot, or market garden. Keep reading >>
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Heavy Horses is probably one of the most comprehensive yet beginner-friendly draft horse resources on the web. Keep reading >>
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You may be wondering if you can really have it all. After all, weren’t modern livestock breeds specialized for a reason? Let’s find out. Keep reading >>
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Pointers and resources for choosing animal breeds that will thrive on your farm. Keep reading >>
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Define your expectations, and then arm yourself with key information on 40 common cattle breeds, including beef, dairy, and multipurpose types. Keep reading >>
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Tenderness is critical to the meat-eating experience. Nobody enjoys sinking their teeth into a tough steak. Keep reading >>
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Tips for raising vigorous seeds, whether your goal is to preserve a variety or to create a locally adapted strain. Keep reading >>
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