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I don't make enough money at all for cattle yet, which is why it's a far in the future endeavor. I just love researching and planning for it. I've always enjoyed farms and want a small-scale version of my own. You can Google Long Dream Farm to answer some of your questions, but no they are not a...

My biggest inspiration is Long Dream Farm, a slaughter-free dairy farm. Not sure what they do with steers or bulls, but they only sell as pets or lawnmowers, not feeders. They are a HUGE reason why this idea is not as BS to me as it is to many farmers who raise for meat production. I eat beef...

Like I said, no plan for males atm. Early planning stages. I feel like people are getting hung up on what I said and not necessarily answering my question. I only gave background to why I wanted a tamer animal. I've come across many people who like interesting looking breeds to keep and enjoy...

Yes, sorry if I was confusing. Basically want to raise very tame and calm milk cows to sell to small family farmers. I really am hearing you guys on the bull calves. I would rather not raise animals to be sold for meat so I may have to rethink some things about my goals. I know Brahman is a...

Oh, I didn't know that was a thing. I'll have to look into that for the future! Thanks for the idea :)

First to clear up the way I'm using the word pet. I say pet, because many cattle are simply left alone to be cattle and that's fine. But when I say pets, I'm talking about dairy animals that are raised as part of the family until old age. To answer why- because I'd like to :) SMALL farms...

Hello, I'm brand new to both this forum and raising livestock, so excuse me if my terminology is incorrect. Everyone has to start somewhere, right? I am no where near buying cattle yet, but I enjoy researching and thinking about my future in my spare time. One question has been bugging me for...