Bath time for Blossom! 🛁🌸😍 #calf #cow #love #bonding #mother #farming #herefords #animal | Elwess Herefords

Want a peak into our calving barn at night? Here it is. Our heifers spend their days outside in our Hoop barns, but at night we move everyone that hasn’t calved inside. Pairs go into one of the bonding pens lining the outer edge of the barn, and the expecting mamas roam in the middle. Why do we do this? If the heifers calve in the middle of the night, they are indoors and not exposed to the elements. This increases calf survival and decreases the number of night checks we do. The system works pr