Category Archives: cattle

Grass Gods, Make it happen!

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Joan Falcao

We’re running out of hay and the grass needs to grow some more, before we declare “TURN OUT DAY”!!! Allowing cattle to graze soggy fields or grass just starting to grow will stunt the pasture for the coming year. So … Continue reading →

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Nature Drama

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Joan Falcao

One of the joys and challenges of farming is not knowing what you will find when you step into the field each morning. Twins! They are somewhat rare for cattle, and as we soon heard from another farmer, you often … Continue reading →

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Daddy Time!

Posted on November 1, 2017 by admin

The bull has been pulled out of the cow herd, thus ending the breeding season. Two of his male offspring are with him now, to ease the pain of separation. Our bull, Justin, mellowed out fairly quickly, after starting to … Continue reading →

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Successful grazing!

Posted on October 13, 2017 by admin

Another great year for grazing is drawing to a close. It’s amazing to watch the calves fill out so quickly! This beautiful steer is only 17 months old, after two growing seasons on our certified organic pastures. And let’s not … Continue reading →

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Health Hero is now a CERTIFIED humane beef farm!

Posted on September 29, 2017 by admin

We are thrilled to announce that our farm is Animal Welfare Approved by AGreenerWorld.org. We work hard to improve conditions for the animals under our care and are proud to have achieved the rigorous standards required for AWA certification. We … Continue reading →

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Cattle using our new stream crossing for the first time!

Posted on June 3, 2015 by support
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