How to Milk a Cow

By Hand

How to Milk a Cow: Learn how to milk by hand with this easy guide, plus tips on tools, technique, and getting the best results.

Step 1

The first step is to secure your cow. How you do this depends on on your equipment and what your dairy cow is used to.

Step 2

When the cow is secured, clean off the udder.

Step 3

Next, spray off a little bit of milk from each teat.

Step 4

If your cow is used to being milked, you can proceed by sitting down and placing your milking bucket under your cow.

Step 5

Once you’ve selected the appropriate milking setup for your cow, its time to start milking.

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