Tag: Jersey milk cow

An up-close photo of a Jersey milk cow's face as it stands in a field with other Jersey cattle.

Jersey Milk Cows = Best Homestead Cattle

Written on May 5, 2023. Posted in Homesteading, Jersey Cow. 1 Comment on Jersey Milk Cows = Best Homestead Cattle

Jersey milk cows are one of the best homestead cattle breeds. They’re favored among homesteaders for their high production of butterfat-rich raw milk you can turn into several dairy products. Whether you have a large or small homestead, you can...

Jersey Cow Gestation 101: Everything to Know

Written on October 26, 2022. Posted in Jersey Cow. No Comments on Jersey Cow Gestation 101: Everything to Know

Monitoring Jersey cow gestation is a critical part of breeding your Jersey cattle each year. On our homestead, we artificially inseminate our Jersey milk cows to preserve the quality and quantity of the milk they produce. It’s not absolutely required...