Raising cows for meat

All the details you need on buying a beef steer and raising it! This post covers things like age at purchase, castration and dehorning, and processing.

Learning how to raise a year's worth of meat is pivotal in building resiliency. The good news is, that there are many ways to go about it!

Providing meat for the family was our lofty goal. The reasons included improved taste and control over how the animal was treated and fed

There are many things for beginners to consider when raising cattle for meat or for profit. I will show you how to build a thoughtful pros and cons list to confidently make your decision. #cattle #beef #grassfed #smallfarm

Cows are docile animals that are good milk and meat sources. Here's everything you need to know to raise them.

In this article, we provide information on caring for cattle on your homestead, on your beef ranch, etc. Learn more on how to care for a cow.

If you are considering having cattle on your homestead, see our selection of useful cow breeds that have different purposes, to make your perfect pick from.

Raising your own food is a rewarding experience that all homesteaders strive for. Here are 5 Reasons you need to raise grass fed beef on your homestead

Knowing how much meat per person is needed to feed your family for a year varies based on a few key factors. Knowing how much space, time, and effort you can give to the animals, as well as the size of your family will help determine your livestock plans and needs.

If you think you are ready for homegrown beef, first read our short guide on raising beef calves on a homestead, to know what you are in for.