Hi All, My vet does AI now, they didn't used too, so I have a renewed interest in it. A while back someone on the list contacted me offlist about a bull that...
Will someone please send me a photo of a Dexter's udder while she is in milk? I'm trying to get a sense of what a good Dexter udder looks like. I'm familiar...
Must sell entire herd. All resonable offers considered. Entire herd, groups, or individuals. Whatever is left on December 3rd will be taken to local sale barn,...
I will be leaving New Holland, Pennsylvania December 10. Compartments are available. Best regards, Russ Edgar Ranch Lynne and Russ Edgar 13306 Granny Creek...
How about just posting them in the picture section of the group so all can see? Dirk Macaw Ranch Dawson Texas ... From: Guy Koehler <guy.koehler@...> ...
Hi. My family raised Jerseys. Guernseys and the now almost extinct, Cannedines. All good cow udders are the same. They should look like a Jerseys udder only...
Hmmmm. Well, I'm new to Dexters and my only experience milking was 40 Years ago when I milked the neighbors cows in exchange for milk. I've milked goats...
Guy, Udders on cows can be deceiving at first glance. High and tight udders are preferable to me. I worked as a dairy herdsman for a number of years and...
Hello, We've just put our first Dexter in the freezer. Yea! We want to share the wealth with family and friends in distant states. We're thinking FedEx...
Hi KayGeejay, I would say for you to contact Sally Coad at Freedom Farms. She is on the list, but may not see the message right away. Hope that helps! Thanks ...
Thanks Barbara and those who responded offlist. Thanks Dan You might look at all the semen cataloges online like ABS, Select, Genex etc. Barbara Stewart ...
I once shipped a Dexter calf to a lab for examination. I froze the calf wrapped in double poly bags. Then I packed it with dry ice in an Igloo cooler and...
Is there anyone here who sells Dexters in NC? I'm going to be moving there in a few months and I'm looking forward to getting a family milk cow. I'm just...
Hi We run a community/educational farm in stonington CT and we are looking to expand our herd of dexters.. anyone have any available in CT/RI Brianne Casadei ...
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Lana, We are selling many milk cows from Jan/Feb into early summer. They can be seen on our website. _www.freedomfarmdexters.com_ ...
Contact Beck Balken in MA just outside of Great Barrington. I know he has some for sale. Last I knew he had some dun milkable cows for sale. Otherwise ...
our bull stays out with his girls...he's a much happier camper that way, and stays friendly (will let you come up and scratch him all over out in the pasture...
UPS has a frozen shipping setup, using insulated boxes and dryice. 3day ship. My driver was telling me about it couple of years ago, when it first came out....
Hi, I just shipped a 4 lb leg of lamb to California from south dakota using fedEX with gel paks and it was about $37 for 2 day service. It arrived frozen....
Hi, Does anyone know if there are solar tank heaters to put in livestock tanks to keep the water from freezing. Trying to find an inexpensive way to keep tanks...
One of the oldest passive tank heaters is to dig a hole and bury a 5' long by 24" steel culvert pipe vertically under the tank. This will work down to low...
Thanks Sally, I was wondering - most of the Dexters I've been looking at are around the $600-800 range (registered). Why are yours so much more? -Lana...
Hi Lana, That is pretty low for registered females. In our area, heifer calves start at $800 unless someone is having a blow-out sale. It depends on the area...
... Bob, I looked for a solar heater for that purpose, too. I never found one suitable. I ended up getting a Freedom Fountain, frostproof drinker. It cost...
Lana, We price them according to what we feel they are worth. We also base their worth on the selling prices and conformation attributes and show ring ...