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how to protect your farm from wildfires (1)

How To Make a Firebreak to Protect Your Farm Animals, House

  There can be nothing worse than seeing black smoke rising on the horizon as a wildfire speeds toward your homestead, ranch, or smallholding. It’s a completely terrifying situation and you can’t always depend on public agencies to save your property or your animals.  How you can protect your home and property from wildfires: Ensure …

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A Bull’s Ability to Breed Cows: Ratios, Strategy, and Timing

When it comes to successful cattle breeding programs, understanding a bull’s ability to breed multiple cows can be one of the first steps in deciding what strategies to employ for setting up your cow and bull breeding fields. Each bull is unique, and its specific strengths and weaknesses should always be taken into account before …

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Keep Cattle Safe From Mosquitoes: The Best Techniques to Protect

  Mosquitoes might be just a buzz-and-bite nuisance for you and your family, but they can harm the cattle on your farm. Mosquitoes harm cattle by injecting viruses and spreading diseases, causing skin lesions, allergic reactions, and weight loss. After a natural disaster, mosquitoes swarm and can cause a lack of oxygen intake, blood loss, …

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