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Grazing Snow – Cows eating snow?
We received our first measurable snow fall for 2013 this past week. At our farm near Lincoln Nebraska, we usually have “open” winters, which means our pastures are not covered with snow for long periods of time. When snow does arrive, we expect our cows…
Grass Fed Movement
What created the grass fed movement of the late 1990s through today? Prior to World War II, all beef and most other meat production methods had grass as part of the animal’s life cycle. Today’s store purchased meats, only beef, lamb and goat have some…
Grass Fed Health Movement
How can soil, grass, animals and sunlight equal healthy people? There are many pieces to this puzzle. When you begin to look at the big picture it is quite simple and natural. Take time out from your busy schedule to do some reflection and…
Healthy Cows Eat Dirt
There is actually a term for eating the earth, geophagia (geo = earth; phagia = eating). So what are the health benefits? Minerals Clay absorbs toxins This article from Answers covers more topics than geophagia, scroll down to the section “Eating Dirt” for a little further reading….
Labor Day
Happy Labor Day 2013! Previously we noted that “cattle love their job”, grazing, and they are extremely good at it. Cows will consistently select the highest quality food available (grasses and forbs) when given a patch to graze. You and I may see a nice…
