March: Feeding the mature cows
Aug 02, 2023

Video: March: Feeding the mature cows

Season 3, Episode 7: Welcome back to Pine Ranch, Today Erika and Cyle are feeding the mature cattle out in the field. The feed mixer is still broken, so feeding still looks a little different than usual. Bales are unrolled for the cattle and the mineral that was previously mixed in with the mixer is offered in a mineral feeder for the cattle to lick.
 

March: Feeding the mature cows

March: Feeding the mature cows

Season 3, Episode 7: Welcome back to Pine Ranch, Today Erika and Cyle are feeding the mature cattle out in the field. The feed mixer is still broken, so feeding still looks a little different than usual. Bales are unrolled for the cattle and the mineral that was previously mixed in with the mi... More
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