by kevin | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
As a livestock farmer, animal handling isn’t just a big part of your job—it is your job. Keeping you and your animal safe is paramount, not just for your well-being but also for your efficiency and your livelihood. So what do farmers like you need to consider? Follow...
by kevin | Mar 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lambing and kidding season is a critical time for sheep and goat farmers, and between preparing facilities, stocking up on supplies, and assisting with the birthing process itself, the sheer number of considerations can be dizzying. Considering this, it’s important to...
by kevin | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Spring is one of the busiest—and muddiest—times for your farm. But with the right planning, you can work smarter, not harder. Don’t fight with the farm this year. Get ahead of the season with these time-saving strategies designed for hobby farmers who love their land...
by kevin | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Winter is tough on farms. Freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and unpredictable weather put constant pressure on your farm’s infrastructure, making regular maintenance and troubleshooting more critical than any other season. Today we’ve come with tips to help you...
by lakeland team | Apr 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
What we’ve come to realize at Lakeland Farm and Ranch Direct is that every rancher uses their cattle-handling system differently. Some run cattle every day, while others only use it on a yearly basis. There’s no right or wrong way, just different methods...
by lakeland team | Mar 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Back in November, Lakeland stopped by Martin Livestock, a family farm based out of Elkhorn, Manitoba. We talked to James, who helps out on the ranch, and he told us about his hands-on experience with the Lakeland Farm and Ranch Direct system he uses to sort his cattle...
