The Secret Language of Cows: How They Communicate With Each Other Cows are far more vocal and socially sophisticated than most people give them credit for, and researchers have found that each cow actually has her own distinct "voice"…
We Made the News! In a world where many children think food begins at the grocery store, places like Loma Vista Farm are more important than ever. Recently featured during KTVU FOX 2's Zip Trips: Vallejo, Loma Vista Farm reminded…
Free-Range, Cage-Free, Pasture-Raised: What These Egg Labels Really Mean Walk down the egg aisle and you'll see a dizzying array of labels promising humane, natural, or healthy eggs — but most shoppers have no idea what actually separates them.…
What's the Difference Between a Calf, a Heifer, and a Steer? If you've ever scrolled past these words on a farm sign or in a recipe and felt mildly confused, you're not alone — cattle terminology is its own…
Here is a question we get asked a lot regarding flower care during July: Which flowers benefit from dead-heading in July and why? Dead-heading is the process of removing spent (faded) flowers before they produce seeds. For many flowering…