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Everything You Need to Know to Start a Small, Successful Dairy Operation at Home Are you dreaming of fresh milk every morning, a healthier homestead, or even starting your own small dairy business? Whether you're a backyard enthusiast, a hobby farmer, or a first-time homesteader, Raising Dairy Cows for Beginners is your step-by-step guide to raising happy, healthy cows-even with zero experience. Inside this practical and easy-to-follow handbook, you'll learn: How to choose the best breed for your climate, goals, and experience level (like Jersey, Holstein, or Guernsey) How to build the perfect living space-from barns to pastures to fencing What to feed your cows for optimal health, milk production, and cost-efficiency A simple daily routine for feeding, milking, grooming, and hoof care How to prevent and treat common health problems with confidence Step-by-step instructions for milking by hand or machine (plus how to store milk safely) How to turn your cow into profit through milk, cheese, butter, and small-scale marketing Plus: Real-world tips from experienced dairy farmers to help you avoid costly beginner mistakes Whether you want just one cow for your family or you're ready to grow a small operation, this book gives you everything you need to get started the right way. Filled with expert advice, simple illustrations, and a positive, beginner-friendly tone, Raising Dairy Cows for Beginners is your trusted companion on the rewarding journey of cow ownership.

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