The Ultimate Guide to Calving | Raising Cattle
If you run a cow-calf operation, you know that cattle breeding and calving season can be confusing. In this ultimate calving guide, we’re sharing our best calving season strategies and advice on topics like cattle breeding, cow gestation, signs of calving, field processing, and more!
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📚 CHAPTERS 📚
00:00 – Welcome to the Ultimate Calving Guide
00:42 – When to Breed Cattle
03:35 – Pregnancy Checks for Cattle
04:48 – How to Care for Pregnant Cows
05:39 – Signs of Calving Soon
07:37 – How to Field Process a Newborn Calf
11:03 – Record Keeping
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5 Comments
🙌☺🙌Brilliant💖💖
Great work, Lizzy!
Wonderful, thanks for your guidance. We're learning
I've been helping birth calves since I was a kid and this is a nice video
Wow, Lynnie!! I’m very impressed with your knowledge and fortitude in the ranching biz!! Love you lots, sweetie! ❤