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Moving cattle with young calves
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SmokinM » Thu Sep 10, 2020 3:59 pm
Just getting the farm set up to rotate some pastures and in moving the cattle the calves are proving an issue. Always one or two of the youngsters...
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Last post by Dave
Sun Sep 20, 2020 8:04 am
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Durable yet affordable winter work gloves
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greggy » Thu May 21, 2020 5:03 am
Hi All,
I meant to ask this last year :)
Down under we are just coming up for winter, it is not near freezing yet, but I just spent 15 mins getting...
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Last post by jkwilson
Thu Sep 17, 2020 5:03 pm
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Clearing saplings and cedars?
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Little Joe » Fri Aug 07, 2020 12:10 pm
What is the most efficient method to clear saplings and cedars? Some are in old fence row and a lot in the pasture area. This is new place I’m in the...
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Last post by Little Joe
Wed Sep 16, 2020 7:47 am
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Grilling Lean Beef ?
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Stocker Steve » Wed Aug 26, 2020 4:32 am
Just butchered one that fooled me. Turned out pretty lean. Any grilling tips other than going rare and putting on some butter at the end of the...
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Last post by slick4591
Fri Sep 11, 2020 6:52 pm
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Oil pipe corners
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Billythekid » Wed Aug 12, 2020 7:18 pm
Needing tips on using high tensile fencing on pre welded pipe corners. I have been searching the net without finding very much info.
Is there any...
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Last post by hurleyjd
Thu Sep 03, 2020 9:44 am
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New Perimeter Fence
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RobD » Fri Aug 28, 2020 9:30 pm
Hello everyone,
I'm going to be fencing in about 60 acres over pretty uneven ground. I've seen some of the videos here and been reading about right...
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Last post by callmefence
Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:04 am
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High Pressure Fencing
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draagyn » Sun Aug 30, 2020 1:37 am
We are in the process of adding calving pens in our barn with an attached calving yard. We currently have 5 black angus cows and are keeping the...
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Last post by SBMF 2015
Sun Aug 30, 2020 8:23 pm
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Horse Meat for the Hungry ?
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Stocker Steve » Fri Aug 14, 2020 1:03 am
The press is reporting that horses are being found around Houston with the hindquarters and back straps missing. Is this a corona thing?
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Last post by 76 Bar
Wed Aug 26, 2020 10:44 am
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Medicine storage?
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fnfarms1 » Tue Aug 18, 2020 6:41 am
so I've always kept my cattle meds and supplies in a storage cabinet in our mud room or basically utility/laundry room. I'm wanting to move it to my...
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Last post by greggy
Sat Aug 22, 2020 3:14 am
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Last post by scheff
Tue Aug 11, 2020 10:03 pm
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Parmak Problem ?
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Stocker Steve » Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:55 am
Have a newer red 12V unit that is only putting out 3,000 volts.
Watered the grounding rods for a couple hours. No effect.
Disconnected most of the...
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Last post by Caustic Burno
Wed Aug 05, 2020 1:59 pm
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Optimizing Forage Acres ?
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Stocker Steve » Sun Jul 19, 2020 2:12 am
SGF just ran two business articles for optimizing the gross margin of forage operation. The first article described a way to calculate an optimum...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Mon Aug 03, 2020 1:03 pm
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Stock Prod Recommendations
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76 Bar » Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:33 am
Very bidable cattle and RARELY have use for a hot shot. A necessary evil but in certain circumstances can be a life saver when properly used. Need to...
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Last post by TexasBred
Tue Jul 21, 2020 2:49 pm
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Processing Calves Horseback
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GusPeterson » Sun Jul 19, 2020 8:10 am
At my place we ride a lot of colts, they need more jobs then I have to give them. I could buy a squeeze chute and do all my processing afoot, but I...
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Last post by Lucky
Tue Jul 21, 2020 4:35 am
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Working alley width?
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SBMF 2015 » Thu Jul 02, 2020 10:40 pm
I'm going to build some alley bows out of 2 x2 box steel 1/4 wall.
The plan is to make them 7' high and 36 wide so I can slide a 2 pipe gate in on...
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Last post by simme
Wed Jul 15, 2020 9:45 am
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Locating a windbreak ?
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Stocker Steve » Sun Jul 12, 2020 7:20 am
I have a bunch of used material I plan to build a L shaped windbreak with. If I locate on the crest of the hill the outwintering windbreak will be...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Sun Jul 12, 2020 7:20 am
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12V ATV Sprayer Trouble shooting ?
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Stocker Steve » Sat Jul 11, 2020 10:23 am
Have an older sprayer where the pump runs continuously. No liquid leak on the output, but it is not up to historical pressure.
Thought the pump was...
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Last post by Stocker Steve
Sun Jul 12, 2020 7:15 am
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Old round bales
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Hardnosecattleco » Mon Apr 20, 2020 7:59 pm
Looking for tips or ideas to get rid of old hay. Have few bales laying in the fence line I assume there all junk. Sick of looking at them and would...
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Last post by Rafter S
Thu Jul 02, 2020 7:37 am
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fencer question voltage
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farmguy » Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:19 am
I have a 200 mile fencer and I like it. Our fences go through some swamps. My question is I have a voltage tester and the volts at the fencer will...
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Last post by greggy
Tue Jun 30, 2020 9:37 am
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Last post by Redgully
Mon Jun 22, 2020 8:20 am
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DIY winch to spool winder
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Prairiegrass » Tue Jun 16, 2020 12:07 pm
Has anyone ever taken an atv winch and converted to electric twine roller for temporary electric fence? Drive out on atv, Roll up one plastic spool,...
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Last post by Prairiegrass
Wed Jun 17, 2020 10:16 pm
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Pressure washing
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Brute 23 » Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:25 pm
Some one asked me if I could pressure wash their driveway and fence. It works out good because I need to do my house also. I have a pressure washer...
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Last post by greggy
Tue Jun 09, 2020 6:31 am
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fence tips and tricks
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fenceman » Thu Sep 24, 2015 7:01 am
Every one here has a fence. I post tips from time to time. Some thank me some criticize. Either way is fine. From now on they will all be here....
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Last post by _H Ranch
Wed Jun 03, 2020 8:10 am
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Horse Riding Arena
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JeffK-MN » Mon May 25, 2020 9:48 pm
Hi to all and I hope everyone is safe.
My granddaughter has came to live with us and she is riding horse. She wants to do barrels and some other...
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Last post by Silver
Sat May 30, 2020 10:54 pm
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spinning jenny
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Ebenezer » Tue May 19, 2020 12:30 pm
Considering a multiple reel spinning jenny for 4000' rolls of HT smooth wire, either bought or made. Any suggestions? I have the standard single...
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Last post by fence_it
Tue May 19, 2020 10:40 pm
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poly rope fence gate help
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blanx » Mon May 11, 2020 1:10 pm
My setup, 4 line poly rope around 3 different pastures. Gates from pasture to pasture and gates into each pasture from 1 side of the main property....
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Last post by regolith
Fri May 15, 2020 3:54 am
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Wire Gauge Question
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sstterry » Sun May 10, 2020 6:49 am
I am reworking some hotwire and will be using 12 1/2 ht wire. I have a stretch of about 50 yards that I need to run insulated wire along the top of...
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Last post by JW IN VA
Thu May 14, 2020 10:32 am
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Solar Panel Electric Fence Question
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Rafter S » Sat May 09, 2020 10:29 am
Hello,
Sorry I haven't been around for a while, but I have a problem and could use some help.
My electric fence isn't working. The light blinks,...
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Last post by Rafter S
Wed May 13, 2020 8:10 am
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Last post by david1852
Tue May 12, 2020 8:25 pm
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My new best friend
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MurraysMutts » Fri May 08, 2020 10:03 pm
Took half an hour to locate and repair. 3 miles of fence roughly. I've ridden fence repeatedly repeatedly repeatedly and never found it.
BUY ONE!!...
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Last post by MurraysMutts
Sun May 10, 2020 10:41 pm
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