Blogs
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, by Alicia Jaime Early Signs of Heat Stress in Cattle
Heat stress in cattle rarely shows up all at once. More often, it builds slowly over time, starting with small changes that are easy...
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, by Alicia Jaime How to Prepare Cattle for Warmer Weather
As spring turns into early summer, cattle operations start to shift in ways that are easy to underestimate. What feels like a gradual change in...
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, by Alicia Jaime Common Mistakes When Raising Orphan Lambs
Raising orphan lambs can be rewarding, but it is also where a lot of small mistakes tend to show up. Most of them are not...
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, by Alicia Jaime Bottle Feeding Lambs: What You Need to Know
Bottle feeding lambs is something most producers run into at some point, whether it is due to rejection, illness, or a ewe that cannot produce...
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, by Alicia Jaime Why Proper Animal Identification Matters More Than You Think
Animal identification is one of those things that can feel like busy work, especially when everything is running smoothly. Tags get put in, records get...
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, by Alicia Jaime Best Practices for Ear Tagging Cattle
Ear tagging cattle is one of those jobs that seems simple, but small mistakes can cause bigger issues down the road. Whether it is tags...
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, by Alicia Jaime How to Use a Calf Puller Safely (Step by Step)
There comes a point during calving where waiting is no longer the best option. When a cow is struggling and progress has stopped, stepping in...
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, by Alicia Jaime When to Intervene During Calving (A Practical Guide for Producers)
Most of the time, cows handle calving on their own just fine. In fact, stepping in too early can sometimes cause more harm than good....
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, by Alicia Jaime How to Care for Newborn Calves (First 48 Hours Guide)
The first 48 hours of a calf’s life are critical. Proper care during this window can be the difference between a healthy, thriving calf and...
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, by Alicia Jaime Signs a Calf Isn’t Nursing (And What to Do About It)
During calving season, most things go smoothly until they don’t. One of the more frustrating situations producers run into is a calf that just isn’t...
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, by Alicia Jaime The Ultimate Guide to Making DIY Brass Bull Ring Bracelets: Tools, Tips, and Trending Designs
If you’ve spent any time in the DIY jewelry world lately, you’ve probably noticed an unexpected material taking center stage: brass bull rings. Once used almost...
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, by Alicia Jaime Why Quality Brass Bull Rings Matter for Safe and Effective Livestock Management
When it comes to managing bulls safely and humanely, having the right equipment isn’t optional—it’s essential. One of the most important tools in a livestock...
