Milking Shorthorn Cattle: Raising Milking Shorthorns for Dairy and Beef: A Complete Guide for Students, Farmers, and Breeders. Including Nutrition, Fe

Raise healthier, dual-purpose cattle for milk and meat-even if you're a beginner.If you're looking for a practical, straightforward guide to raising Milking Shorthorn cattle for both dairy and beef production, this book is your go-to resource. Whether you're starting a small homestead or managing a growing herd, this all-in-one handbook gives you the tools to succeed with one of the most versatile cattle breeds in the world.Milking Shorthorn Cattle offers real-world strategies for livestock nutrition, breeding, health care, housing, and handling. You'll learn how to optimize milk yield, improve meat quality, and create a sustainable livestock operation that fits your goals and your land.In this complete guide, you'll discover: a. How to raise dual-purpose cattle for milk and beef production.b. Feeding, pasture rotation, and nutrition plans for all life stages.c. Tips on calving, breeding, and reproductive care.d. Behavior and temperament insights for easier handling.e. Preventing disease, hoof trimming, and daily health checks.f. Simple housing and shelter ideas for any climate.g. Butchering and meat processing explained step by step.h. How to turn your milk into butter, cheese, and more.Whether you're interested in dual-purpose cattle breeds, building a sustainable cattle farming system, or simply want to produce high-quality food for your family or market, this guide gives you everything you need-clearly written and easy to follow.Perfect for: a. New and experienced cattle farmers.b. Homesteaders and self-sufficient families.c. Students of animal husbandry, dairy science, and livestock production.

• | Author: Samantha J. T. Brooke
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: May 21, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00134 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798284757888