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    Free martin

    If you have bull and heifer twins, the heifer will usually be sterile. What about the bull? Will he be sterile also, or safe to raise as a bull?
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    Working dog question

    I work calves in the pasture by myself and want a dog to watch my back, for the few seconds I have to take my eyes off of momma. I know nothing about stock dogs being used for anything other than herding or moving stock; so my question is this something dogs are trained for? If so what kind of...
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    Diesel engine troubleshooting

    I have a JD 7210 that developed a lope at idle, which I believed was the engine sucking air into the fuel system. I changed both fuel filterS, and replaced the packing (or whatever you call the rubber seals on the fuel line) from the inlet side of the first fuel filter To the inlet of the lift...
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    How long

    How long does a calf need to be off its momma before you can sell it as weaned?
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    Breeding schedule

    Anybody have any advice on how to transition into a scheduled breeding season, from bulls with the cows 365 days per year? I just sold all my old bulls, due to keeping heifers, and am thinking on running my new bulls for 6 months, then 5 next year, and so on, until I get to a 60-90 day breeding...
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    Smut grass

    I know Velpar is the recommended herbicide for smut grass, but has anybody had any luck keeping it in check by disking it? I have been told it helps, and that it doesn’t.
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    Bahia question

    I have a bahia pasture, or what used to be bahia pasture that needs renovation. Horse nettle, pig weed, dog fennel, and nut sedge are thick, and smut grass is coming on. I know I can control all of these chemically in the spring/summer but I’m on a limited budget like everybody else and need to...
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