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18/09/2026

More than four cattle guides.
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✓ 4 practical cattle & livestock eBooks
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✓ 20 editable farm records
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✓ 13-sheet herd dashboard
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✓ Breeding & calving tools
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✓ Weight and livestock-sales tracking
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✓ Feed-cost and margin tools
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✓ Sales, expenses, and profit-and-loss tracking
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✓ Pasture planning and herd-review tools
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✓ A4 + US Letter printable formats
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Use the system to organize herd records, breeding, calving, feeding, pasture, sales, costs, and financial information in one place.
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Instant digital download. One-time payment. No subscription.
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Get the complete Premium Bundle for $44.99
https://www.farmers-library.com/product/cattle-herd-management-premium/

Buying livestock shouldn’t start at the trailer — it should start with good questions.⠀Before you bring a new animal ont...
17/09/2026

Buying livestock shouldn’t start at the trailer — it should start with good questions.
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Before you bring a new animal onto the farm, take time to ask about:
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• Age and identification
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• Health and treatment history
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• Current diet and feeding routine
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• Breeding or reproductive history
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• Why the animal is being sold
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• Transport, arrival, quarantine, and introduction plans
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The goal is simple: understand what you’re buying, reduce surprises, and make the transition as smooth and safe as possible for both the new animal and your existing herd or flock.
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Good questions now can prevent expensive problems later.
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What’s one question you always ask before buying livestock? Tell us in the comments.
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16/09/2026

Breeding season brings a lot of information to keep organized — animal IDs, breeding dates, expected calving, preparation, and follow-up records.
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The Cattle Herd Management Premium Bundle gives you practical tools to keep that information together.
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✓ Breeding records
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✓ Breeding & Calving Due-Date Calculator
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✓ Calving preparation records
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✓ Herd and calf records
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✓ Health and observation records
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✓ Editable and printable farm forms
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✓ Plus the complete 13-sheet herd dashboard and 4 practical guides
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Use the system to record, review, and plan through breeding and calving season — while keeping your cattle-management information organized in one place.
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Instant digital download. One-time payment. No subscription.
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Get the complete Premium Bundle for $44.99
https://www.farmers-library.com/product/cattle-herd-management-premium/?fbclid=fbclid

11/09/2026

Keeping cattle records in notebooks, loose papers, and separate spreadsheets can make important information harder to review when you need it.
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The Cattle Herd Management Premium Bundle brings your herd records, breeding and calving tools, feeding records, pasture planning, sales, expenses, and financial tracking into one organized digital system.
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✓ 4 practical cattle & livestock eBooks
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✓ 20 editable forms
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✓ 13-sheet herd dashboard
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✓ Calculators and planning tools
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✓ A4 + US Letter printable files
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✓ Excel / Google Sheets-ready tools
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Instant digital download. One-time payment. No subscription.
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Get the complete system for $63.99.

https://www.farmers-library.com/product/cattle-herd-management-premium/?fbclid=fbclid

The first few days with goat kids are all about getting the basics right. 🐐⠀A few simple things can make day-to-day kid ...
09/09/2026

The first few days with goat kids are all about getting the basics right. 🐐
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A few simple things can make day-to-day kid management much easier:
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✅ Keep them warm and dry
✅ Make sure they’re nursing properly
✅ Keep the kidding area clean and well-ventilated
✅ Watch their energy, appetite, and movement every day
✅ Keep simple birth and health records
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You don’t need to overcomplicate it. The goal is to know what normal looks like so you can spot changes early and keep better track of each kid.
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If a kid is weak, not nursing, or behaving unusually, get appropriate veterinary guidance rather than waiting.
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What’s the most important thing you focus on with newborn goat kids?
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Tell us in the comments. 👇
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09/09/2026

🐐 Raising goat kids starts with the basics.
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Those first days are a good time to pay close attention to the things that are easy to overlook:
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✅ Keep kids warm and dry
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✅ Make sure they’re nursing normally
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✅ Maintain clean, well-ventilated bedding
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✅ Watch energy, appetite, and movement
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✅ Keep basic birth and health records
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The goal isn’t to constantly interfere — it’s to know what normal looks like so you can notice when something changes.
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If a newborn kid is weak, not nursing, or showing concerning signs, get appropriate veterinary guidance rather than waiting for the problem to become more serious.
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What’s the first thing you check on a newborn goat kid? 🐐👇
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Follow The Farmer’s Library for more practical goat-farming tips.
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A quick morning livestock check can tell you a lot before the day gets busy.⠀A few things worth noticing:• Water — is it...
07/09/2026

A quick morning livestock check can tell you a lot before the day gets busy.
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A few things worth noticing:
• Water — is it clean, available, and easy to reach?
• Feed — are animals eating normally?
• Behavior — is anyone unusually quiet, isolated, or restless?
• Manure — has anything changed noticeably?
• Movement & injuries — look for limping, swelling, or wounds.
• Fencing & shelter — check for damage, wet areas, or anything unsafe.
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You don’t need to turn every morning into a full inspection. The goal is to know what’s normal so changes stand out sooner.
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What’s the first thing you check when you walk your animals each morning?

Tell us in the comments.

Try a 10-minute farm record reset today.⠀You don’t need hours of paperwork to stay organized. A few minutes of regular u...
05/09/2026

Try a 10-minute farm record reset today.
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You don’t need hours of paperwork to stay organized. A few minutes of regular updating can stop records from turning into a big catch-up job later.
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Use 10 minutes to:
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• update livestock numbers
• add births, sales or losses
• record treatments or health observations
• enter feed purchases or major expenses
• write down one important follow-up task for the week
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Small updates add up. Better records make it easier to see what’s happening on the farm and what needs attention next.
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What’s one record you need to update today? Tell us in the comments.

04/09/2026

A good goat house doesn’t need to be fancy — it needs to be dry, well ventilated, practical, and easy to manage. 🐐
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In this Reel, we cover common housing mistakes that can create problems for goats, including poor airflow, persistent mud and moisture, dirty feeding areas, overcrowded layouts, and spending too much on appearance instead of function.
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A practical setup should focus on:
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✅ keeping goats dry
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✅ providing good ventilation without exposing them to harsh drafts
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✅ keeping feed and water clean
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✅ creating separate areas for kidding, bucks, and sick animals when needed
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✅ making cleaning and daily maintenance easier
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✅ providing safe enrichment and climbing opportunities
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Good housing supports better hygiene, easier management, and a healthier environment for the herd.
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What’s one thing you would improve in your goat housing setup?
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Share this with another goat keeper, and follow The Farmer’s Library for more practical farming content.
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03/09/2026

If your chicken or egg business records are scattered across notebooks, receipts, spreadsheets, and memory, it gets hard to see the full picture.
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The Chicken & Egg Business Premium Bundle is designed to bring those records into one practical system — with tools for flock records, egg production, customer tracking, expenses, planning, and dashboard review.
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It’s a one-time purchase, with instant digital access, so you can print or edit the files and use the system in the way that fits your setup.
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If you want a more organized way to manage the business side of your flock, take a look at what’s included in the Chicken & Egg Business Premium Bundle.
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See the full bundle here:
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https://www.farmers-library.com/
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