(Continued from Part 2. This concludes the article.) More milk cows Cows are no trouble at all if they have what they need: plenty of grass to graze, hay during the winter, a little grain at milking time, minerals, plenty of fresh water, good fences, shelter, and no predators. I should tell you that I obtained more milk cows and there’s a reason for that. Once I weaned the calf, my Jersey’s milk production started to drop until she was giving half a gallon of milk a day. This happened over a few month’s time. She was about 8 months …
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