Tag: cattle

  • Animal Welfare and AgChat – Questions Answered!

    Animal Welfare and AgChat – Questions Answered!

     Fresh, clean bedding for new baby lambs in the middle of winter = great animal care For those of you who are unfamiliar with AgChat, it’s a weekly conversation held on Twitter in which anyone can ask questions revolving around a predetermined topic. The topics change every week and the participants change often too –…

  • Winter is nearing

    and even though the temperatures have cooled down significantly from the 100+ days during the summer there is a key element of fall/winter missing…. MOISTURE. The last time it rained in Manhattan, KS was about a month ago. Normally in the eastern part of Kansas, it rains quite often in the fall. We’ve seen nary…

  • Working Farmer Style!

    and do the horse dance while you hum that song in your head. They are at it again! The Peterson Farm Brothers, who became wildly famous overnight for their parody I’m Farming and I Grow It have recently released their new song Farmer Style, a play on the popular hit Gangnam Style. Check it out…

  • I Don’t Want to Live Without Meat in 2050

    I Don’t Want to Live Without Meat in 2050

    I just read an article on Yahoo! that said the world may be forced into vegetarianism by the year 2050, according to some scientists at the Stockholm International Water Institute in Sweden. Here is a link to the article — http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/vegetarian-2050-190426669.html. Hell no. I refuse to live in a society where there is no meat.…

  • I’m Farming and I Grow It – Kansas Boys Go Viral

    I’m Farming and I Grow It Really? Does it get much catchier than that? I bet you have the LMFAO song stuck in your head now but good luck remembering the old lyrics after you’ve heard the much funnier and pro-ag version. This video has been shared by about every ag blogger on the face…