Keeping A Family Cow :: Family Cows and Farming :: The Tree of Knowledge (1 Viewing) Sub-Boards Topics Posts Last Post Mastitis 53 468 on Apr 4, 2006, 6:23amMidgimoo Are injured quarters a... Udder and Teat Injuries and Issues Moderators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 56 384 on Jan 2, 2010, 6:13pmRena *****INDEX OF TOPICS***** Milk Fever Moderators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 39 404 Yesterday at 12:30pmAZ Amy Need Input on Tubing a... Ketosis Moderators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 10 75 on Dec 31, 2009, 10:11amRena ******INDEX OF TOPICS*... Cow Emergencies Past cow emergencies and how they were handledModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 18 514 on Oct 25, 2009, 8:19amRena Milk Fever Recurrence? New cow - Now what?! Past discussions about looking for/buying a new cow, cow accomodations, trailering, interaction with your other farm animals, haltering, leading, etc.Moderators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 33 320 on Jan 3, 2010, 11:00amRena A***MY FIRST COW General Cow Health & Welfare - 1 Viewing Parasites, vaccinations, other general health issuesModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 194 1,883 on May 1, 2007, 7:20amTim in NY Horn covers, balls, pr... Do It Yourself Cow Care Dehorning, bleeding, vaccinations, trimming, administration of meds, butchering, castratingModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 70 352 on Mar 30, 2009, 9:15pmmollybelle Platform stanchion...i... Projects and Plans Plans and pictures to build your own equipment - stanchions, feeders, cheese presses, fencing, pens, corrals, milking roomsModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 30 236 on Aug 26, 2009, 5:43pmRena ********INDEX OF TOPIC... Raw Milk Raw milk - health and safety, disease concerns, pasteurization pros and cons, nutrition information, milk cure, troubleshooting taste and keeping issues, legality and cow sharesModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 102 787 on Sept 17, 2004, 5:38amBasleeBackwoodsFarm G- Wow! Cream! Pregnancy, Calving, and Post-calving 191 1,618 on Jan 3, 2005, 10:06amG- Things to watch for Calves and calf issues Moderators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 119 881 on Dec 23, 2004, 6:21amSelden G- How to teach to tie? Grass/Hay/Feed/Graining Past discussions of grass/grain feeding, cow feeds, hay, MIG, e-coliModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 99 792 on Mar 27, 2005, 10:12pmClaire J- Feed change/Grace ... Breeding, Genetics, Bulls and AI Breeding discussions, genetics, bulls, AI, choosing sires, 124 882 on Oct 16, 2004, 7:33amHolly in WA I A New Spin on Fertil... Pest control Past discussions about solutions/treatments for fly control, lice, fleas, ringworm, and all creepy crawlies that bother you and your cowModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 24 238 on Jan 2, 2010, 9:58pmRena G***'SYMPTOMS' OF FLY ... Milking by Machine Past discussions, reviews and troubleshooting milking machines and milking with machinesModerators: wyomama , Joann , Mitra , Janene , Shalali , AnnB (NE) , Liz , Rena 69 521 on Jul 28, 2009, 8:43pmBissyAndBessie What kind of milking m...
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