Bucky Fuller taught many principles to his students. One of them was PRECESSION, which he defined as: “the effect of bodies in motion on other bodies in motion“. He demonstrated this idea with a story about the honey bee. The bee goes about gathering nectar from flowers to take back to the hive. And as it […]
animal health
Start Right Where You Are
Such good advice from my creative mentor Samantha Bennett of therealsambennett.com . Start with who you know. Start with something you’re passionate about and good at doing. Start with something that gives value or solves a problem for the people you want to help the most. Make something no matter if it’s a “B”, then […]
Revive your Animal Health- 10 Quick and Easy Ideas
It’s autumn and your cows are nearing the end of their lactation. They may only have 60 days to go. And you’ll be wanting them to keep milking as long as possible. Provided that they are also putting on body condition. Here are 10 Quick and Easy Ideas and action steps you can take with […]
Getting Best Returns on Your Animal Health Spend
The only thing wrong with reducing animal health costs is what do you do when you’ve got them as low as you can?. What then?. Getting a better return on the money you already spend on animal health is a different approach. It opens up your mind to more possibilities somehow. And using your veterinarians […]
10 Top Ways to Make Your Cows Comfortable.
Give them enough space….. to lie down or to get to feed easily. Use the backing gate sparingly. Cows want to be milked and will into the shed voluntarily most of the time. Keep them in their mobs. They are social animals with their own pecking orders. Putting a cow in a new mob will […]