Archive for April, 2009

Farming Cattle – Taking a Stab at Cattle Farm Life

Farming Cattle - Taking a Stab at Cattle Farm Life

After taking a beating with the grueling fast-paced city life, it might be a refreshing change for people to consider moving away from the city back into the farmlands for some respite. Not to say that living the farm life is a whole lot easier. It might just prove to be just as taxing. But, the benefits might be well worth the move. If you have an agricultural farm land just lying around unused, you could consider farming cattle.

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Why the Correct Catering Refrigeration Equipment Is So Important

Why the Correct Catering Refrigeration Equipment Is So Important

Don’t end up on the Food Authorities “Name and Shame” list. Make sure all your food is correctly stored as per your states food regulations. Everyone knows that certain foods need to be correctly refrigerated but this is a legal requirement for anyone in the cooking or catering industry which is why having the correct (more…)

Raising Dairy Calves: The Importance of Wellness Management

Raising Dairy Calves: The Importance of Wellness Management

When raising dairy calves, the importance of wellness management cannot be overstated. Stressed or ill animals cost the dairy farmer not only with a loss of production, but also with a loss of income. Disease and illness cost production animal industries millions of dollars per year. Healthier animals have improved survival rates, increased production and efficiency, and reduced costs. It is commonly accepted that poor quality colostrum increases (more…)

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