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We're planning on freeze branding the new bull battery this year and I was wondering about the times used when applying the irons. We will be using LN2 and the bulls will be yearling black Angus and two year old Herefords. Any tips would also be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!

I finally got the boss talked into synchronizing our replacement heifers. :D We will be using natural service rather than AI, but the whole point is to shorten up the calving times. Now I know it will only work if they are mature enough to cycle and we have enough bull power. What is the...

We have always fed hay to our bred cows over the winter, but now we are bringing in barley greenfeed for the herd. They are on average, 1000 lbs cows that will start calving March 1st. Some are a little thinner than I like and the temperatures range from -20 to 0 C or so right now. We use a bale...

So last year I "caught" a cow sucking off other cows during calving. She was bred, so I put a bull ring in her nose to try and curb the behaviour. I suffered through with her all summer as she could not go on range (scared she'd get her nose ring hung up on a jackpine). Anyways, at preg check...