425K views · 14K reactions | Newborn calf having his first feed  Always a very welcome sight! It's so important that new calves get plenty of colostrum within the first 6 hours of life, so it's such a relief when a first time mum takes to motherhood straight away  #newborn #newlife #birth #calf #colostrum #liquidgold #feed #important #immunity #milk #cow #calving #herefords #herefordcattle #farm #farmimg #farmlife | Elwess Herefords | Facebook

53M views · 681K reactions | Newborn calf hooves: Calves have extra padding on the bottom of their hooves to protect the mom during the birthing process. This extra protection will crumble off very quickly after birth, leaving cute tiny little hooves. #homestead #homesteading #sustainable #selfsufficient #regenerativeagriculture #rawmilkdairy #homesteadlife #familycow #homegrownfood #jerseycow #calvingseason #calf #rawmilk #dairycow | The Little Red Farm | Facebook