Working Cows - Regenerative Ranching to Maximize Profitability and Soil Health Will Winter on The A to Z of Apple Cider Vinegar (WCP 413)
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Feb 28, 2025 Will Winter, an expert in apple cider vinegar applications for livestock, shares fascinating insights on its role in ranching. He discusses how vinegar can enhance animal health and boost productivity, using personal anecdotes about its positive effects on pigs and calves. Winter reveals innovative methods for maximizing the nutritional value of vinegar and emphasizes its benefits for digestion in ruminants. Listeners learn about the economic advantages of incorporating vinegar in livestock management and the importance of bulk buying for profitability.
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Childhood Bloat Remedy
- Will Winter's family used apple cider vinegar to treat bloat in cattle grazing on winter wheat.
- It worked every time, relieving bloat in 20-30 minutes.
Vinegar's Impact on Feed Bills
- Apple cider vinegar can reduce feed costs by 20-30%.
- It improves digestion, allowing cattle to eat less while maintaining weight.
Pig's Enthusiasm and Deworming
- Will Winter observed pigs enthusiastically consuming apple cider vinegar.
- The next day, he found numerous roundworms expelled, demonstrating vinegar's deworming properties.