Mary Heffernan : Rancher, Beef & Tallow on Instagram: "Raising cattle means early mornings, long days, and putting livestock first no matter what. It also means raising daughters who don’t shy away from hard work, who know grit from the inside out, and who understand the responsibility that comes with caring for animals. This life isn’t always easy, but it builds strong young women who I hope will carry those lessons everywhere they go. And… it’s the best kind of family night. ♥️ #myfourmarys #f

🐐 HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST GOAT BREED FOR MEAT OR MILK Choosing the right goat breed depends on what you want — milk, meat, or a little of both. Here’s how to make the best choice for your farm. 🥛 FOR MILK PRODUCTION If you want goats that give plenty of milk every day, go for dairy breeds. They’re lean, gentle, and need regular milking. BEST DAIRY BREEDS: - ALPINE – Gives lots of milk, great for cheese and butter. - SAANEN – Big and calm, produces up to 1 gallon of milk daily. - LAMANCHA – Know