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Distilled Cow Urine Cures Eczema – A case report

Two days ago I met a man who had been cured some years ago of eczema by using distilled cows urine which I had given in a bottle to his mother. Here is a brief report. Some years ago lady was visiting the dairy farm at Bhaktivedanta Manor and we got to talking about the […]
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25 Jun

Milk consumption and how it impacts herd numbers

This study is based on the following figures: (The figures come from records of 20 years of farm management of a Cow Protection farm) Milk Yield per cow per calf = 10,000 litres (each cow allowed to run lactation until drops below 0.5 litres per day) Average life of a cow = 16.25 Years (takes […]
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24 Jun

Cow Belching and Releasing Gas Bad for the evironment – I dont buy it

Cows damaging the earth by passing air and belching. Huh! I dont buy it. Someone is not saying things as they are. When you try to find what is the evidence you find a maze of maybe this and could be that. For me the cow is beneficial in all aspects. In the things we […]
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23 Jun

Trustees – An essential team for sustainable projects

Trustees – An essential part of a cow protection project or a farm that is producing milk for sale that will care for all the progeny for the whole life. A project that produces milk from cows that are not killed must have a system of managemen that can outlive the person who is taking […]
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noimage 24 Aug

Protecting Cows is relevant and beneficial for the whole country

In this section I want to analyse what relevance protecting cows would have on the country if the entire national herd was cared for in the way described on this web site. It was interesting to see that indeed protecting cows does have a real social value for the whole country and has elements that […]
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20 Aug

How long can a cow give milk for after a calf and can a cow give milk without having a calf

A person asks. How long can a cow give milk for after a calf and can a cow give milk without having a calf Here is my reply: I have been involved with dairy farms for 23 years on farms that have cow protection principles. That means farms that don’t kill their cows at anytime […]
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31 Jul

Training Two Oxen In Leicester

This is something I did for a few days in 2016 and continued with for 2 days in July 2017 From Poser Ox to worker Ox There they are lying on the grass ruminating the days grazing, each with their place in relation to the others. The two oxen Dharma and Gautama were destined for […]
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9 May

Calculating the projected size of a Protected Herd

When you plan for a protected herd you will need to calculate the total herd size from a regulated breeding scheme. All farmers plan on how many calves they are going to breed however the difference with this model is that the herd size is controlled by a restricted impregnation or acquisition plan and not […]
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9 May

Long Lactations and Milk without pregnancy

This area of milk production I find extremely interesting and demonstrates a different way of milk production. Long lactations. This means you don’t annually impregnate your cows but rather you let the milking lactation run as long as possible. The reason for this is because we are promoting a protected herd farm model where all the […]
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noimage 5 May

What an Ox can do to frustrate you

Thrughout the ox working world there are circumstances that confound the ox driver. Its as though the oxen do it deliberately to avoid work….. at least for some time. Here are the ones I have experienced. Pulling Out / Hauling Out. In this gem of a frustrating habit one ox or even both of them think […]
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