Dairy cattle

Losing sheep? Well, scientists have made a collar for sheep that can text the shepherd if something is happening. They do this by measuring their heart rate. When their heart rate shoots up its because they are scared. Ever watch a scary movie and something happened and you could feel your heart beat because your heart rate shot up? Scientists and shepherds have come together to create a collar that can text the shepherd when their livestock heart rate shoots up. The shepherd could drive down…

future of agriculture ," these seven powerful words provide an amazing introduction to the FFA Creed . This phrase serves not only as an introduction to the FFA Creed, but also as a basis for my reasoning behind my plan for my part in the future of the cattle industry. As far as knowledge and understanding of the beef industry, I am trying to gain as much experience as I can through opportunities found in organizations and programs ,such as 4-H, FFA, Tennessee Junior Simmental Association,…

On October 13, 2015 as a class we traveled to Clover Patch Farm near Millersburg, OH. Allen Kozak and his wife operate 420 milking cows and 800 head total farm. They do have a follow CNMP, but are required no permits. Allen operates a compositing bedding pack that consist of manure and sawdust. The way it works is that they have four foot walls to contain the composting area. They always leave about a foot left in the area so the cows do not have a far step from the alleyway. They layer the…

Morrigan visits him in the form of a beautiful young lady and offers him her love, but her rejects her. She reveals herself and threatens to interfere in his next fight, which she does. She appears as an eel and trips him, then as a wolf who stampedes cattle, and finally as a heifer at the head of the stampede, but in each form Cu Chulainn manages to wound…

Thirty newborn Montbeliard calves were allotted to 1 of 3 dietary groups according to age and body weight(BW) to determine the effects of different feeding patterns on growth and rumen development. Treatments consisted of pelleted starter(22% crude protein,26% neutral detergent fiber) fed alone(CON) or supplemented with alfafa hay from d 15 (PeA) or texturized starter(23% crude protein, 25% neutral detergent fiber) fed alone(Te). All calves were fed 4 L of colostrum within 1 h of birth and were…

Many for you may think of rodeo as a lame sport that takes no talent, and some of you may have never heard of rodeo before, so here's some information about rodeos. Rodeo has a unique quality of origin to which no other professional sport can lay claim. It emerged from an industry... from the daily routine and tasks of a low paying job with long hours performed by ranch hands who came to know very well the animals with which they lived. If it were any other kind of job, leisure hours might have…

Have you ever wondered how rodeo contestants don’t have any fear towards riding the animals they ride or risk getting seriously injured for a few minutes of fun? Rodeo is unique in the world of sport that consists of many different things, not just about winning or losing. Rodeos are competitions that are defined as judged or timed events, but mostly timed. The judges events consists of bareback riding, bull riding, and saddle bronc riding. The timed events consists of barrel racing, tie…

Bulls have traditionally been associated with masculinity, aggression, unbridled strength and power. Bull tattoos can be inked only with the bull's head with horn, the whole body or just the skull. Usually bull tattoos are black, brown, or bronze, the bull can be inked as pensive or in rage with red eyes. Bull tattoos can be plain and simple with a western touch or could even be inked in Celtic or Tribal designs. Bull tattoos can be depicted as virile, powerful, strong or even determined. The…

Sugrīva says, “Svāmi! You are my only refuge. You have to get my kingdom back to me.” When a friendship is formed, āḍhyo vāpi daridro vā duḥkhitaḥ sukhito 'pi vā | rich or not, poor or not, sad or not, happy or not, faulty or not, guilty or not, well known or not, penniless or not, only a friend is a refuge; when a friendship is established, that is how a friend should protect. Sugrīva says Rāma must help him. Sugrīva is quoting śāstra - āḍhyo vāpi daridro vā duḥkhitaḥ sukhito 'pi vā |…

Getting to Mrs. Pam Langel house on a slippery cold day, I was welcome by her dogs barking at my car, I carefully parked the car so as not to step or hit them. As I look at the mirror I saw her stepping out of her house calling the dogs in order with a loud voice saying “Stop that” and she approached me with a smile saying afraid not as we both walked back to the house. She open the door and offer me to sit in the living room where I could see a bible and a note she is writing. She asks me if I…