Blue Shed Cattle & Contracting

23/05/2026

Not every story is spoken. Some are reflected in an eye and understood by a heart willing to look closer. 🤎✨

It takes a special kind of soul to care for livestock — to notice the smallest changes, to understand what isn't being said, and to carry the responsibility of another life with patience, compassion, and respect.

The best stockmen and stockwomen don't just see animals; they see the stories behind them. 🐴🤍 🌟🌿🐾💫🌸

10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to the mums doing their best on the loud days, the messy days, the exhausted days and the beautiful ones too 🤍

To the mums carrying mental loads no one sees, working, parenting, loving hard and still wondering if they’re doing enough — you are.

Motherhood isn’t always soft lighting and perfect photos. Sometimes it’s cold coffees, overstimulation, endless snacks, tantrums, dirt, guilt and running on empty… but somehow still finding enough love to keep showing up.

Today I’m reminding myself that being a good mum isn’t measured by perfect moments — it’s measured by presence, care and the millions of little things we do every single day.

Thinking of the mums missing someone today too 🤍

You’re doing better than you think.
We are doing better than we believe.

29/04/2026

Out here trying to run a professional operation…
Meanwhile this is happening right on our doorstep 🤦‍♀️😂

06/04/2026

Hoping everyone had a beatiful easter weekend with friends and family!

We had a beautiful weekend with our family surrounded by loved ones.

Welcomed new life to the Paradise Enterprises Limousin herd, and got to share those magical morning runs with my two kiddos.

We also welcomed Clemintine 23 to our family, where she is settling in nicely and will be a treasured house moo 🥰

This is my favourite time of the year 💓💓💓

03/01/2026

https://vt.tiktok.com/ZS5AQxdtf/

Check out lotfeedher’s video.

10/11/2025

🚨 A Wisconsin dairy just paid their hoof trimmer a $20,000 BONUS for reducing lameness.

Their neighbors think they're crazy.
They're laughing—saved $95,000 last year.

Here's the truth that'll make you sick...

That "$337 per lame cow" everyone quotes? It's actually $1,740 when you add up what's REALLY happening:
💔 Lost pregnancies (your 21-day rate tanks 8%)
⚰️ Dead cows walking (you lose TWO full lactations)
🔥 Money literally burning (8% of feed going to waste)

My buddy near Marshfield got fed up. No fancy tech. No $45,000 cameras. Just spent $7,200 on copper sulfate and actually USING his footbath correctly.

Lameness: 24% → 14%
Saved: $20,000/year
Time invested: 30 minutes daily

But here's what pi**es me off...

80% of you are STILL trimming at fresh check "because that's how dad did it."

Meanwhile, research from Wisconsin, Minnesota AND Cornell proves waiting until 110 DIM puts an extra $308 in your pocket per cow.

That's $30,800 for 100 cows.
For doing NOTHING.
Just waiting.

While you're waiting 3-4 months for your trimmer (losing $180/day per lame cow), smart operations run hybrid systems. Monthly pro visits + daily in-house response = printing money.

⚡ Reality check time: What's YOUR actual lameness rate?

Not what you tell yourself.
What it REALLY is when you score every cow.
(Spoiler: Your "10%" is probably 22-28%)

Full game plan here: https://bit.ly/4nNQyOb

17/10/2025

🐄 TRADE CATTLE ENTRIES NOW OPEN! 🐄
Think you've got top-quality trade cattle? Show them off at the 2025 Brunswick Show and be in the running for great prizes and recognition!

📅 25th October 2025
📍 Brunswick Showgrounds
📝 Enter now: https://h9lr8fsu.forms.app/registration-form

💬 Spread the word to local producers and cattle enthusiasts!

26/06/2025

Working on this land is a blessing! Hopefully one day we will have a property to call ours. Magical moments happen every day, you just have to keep your eyes and mind open ✨️