raising-beef-cattle Archives

Cow Butchering at Home

May 30, 2023 · Heather Smith Thomas · Cattle

People who raise cattle generally harvest some for the family table. Often the ideal butcher animal is a heifer that didn’t become pregnant.

How to Sell Produce to Restaurants: 11 Tips for Modern Farmers

August 5, 2022 · Marissa Ames · Growing

Add to Favorites Knowing how to sell produce to restaurants is another part of farming, says Wendy Baroli. “If you’re in the business of farming, you also have to be …

Cattle Shed Design for a Small Herd

April 7, 2022 · Janet Garman · Fences, Sheds & Barns

The lure of the wide open range and the romance of ranching may entice you to search cattle breeds and cattle shed design ideas.

Fighting to Save a Homestead Heritage in Salmon, Idaho

March 13, 2019 · Marissa Ames · Homesteading

Add to Favorites Nestled in an isolated river valley, Lemhi County’s homestead heritage hadn’t changed much in a century. Sacajawea, Shoshone guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition, was born …

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