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Ag Depression ?
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Stocker Steve » Fri Apr 03, 2020 5:29 pm
What kind of ag enterprises did well in the 1930s, and could you expect them to also do well in the 2020s?
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Last post by MO-Ruminants
Tue Apr 07, 2020 11:25 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 Col Reb
Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:59 pm
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Best pipe gates, and why?
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SBMF 2015 » Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:04 am
I locked some heavy springers in the barn last night, because we had tornado warnings. 1 red cow wasn't happy about it, and customized a 12' pipe...
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Last post by SBMF 2015
Thu Apr 02, 2020 12:21 am
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Danuser Hammer- Any tips?
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david1852 » Mon Mar 23, 2020 10:44 am
I just bought a new Danuser Hammer LM40 for my Kubota M7060 tractor loader. The Hammer has the extra weight kit, grapple and tilt feature. After...
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Last post by david1852
Thu Mar 26, 2020 8:57 pm
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Squeeze Chute and Loading Chute
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Bamadan » Sun Mar 22, 2020 8:01 pm
Any of you have your squeeze chute located in your loading chute? Is this a do-able thing, if so how? Any ideas on how to make this work would be...
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Last post by bird dog
Mon Mar 23, 2020 9:31 pm
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Timeless Fance Posts
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sstterry » Sun Mar 15, 2020 8:23 am
These are manufactured just about 20 miles from me. Does anyone have any experience with them and what are your thoughts?
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Last post by T & B farms
Sun Mar 22, 2020 4:59 pm
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Keeping T posts straight
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greggy » Wed Mar 11, 2020 4:18 am
Ok fencing gurus....
Share your tips on how you keep T posts straight....as in not twisting....and I guess vertical....
I have hard clay and...
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Last post by greggy
Mon Mar 16, 2020 11:04 pm
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Last post by sstterry
Sun Mar 01, 2020 6:23 pm
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What’s a bucket of feed worth?
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Col Reb » Tue Feb 25, 2020 8:38 pm
Dropped off some posts for an upcoming project today & noticed it looked like like too many animals in the pasture. Right at the gate 6 of my weaning...
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Last post by JW IN VA
Fri Feb 28, 2020 5:21 pm
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Keeping cattle off feed bunks
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JW IN VA » Fri Feb 28, 2020 5:12 pm
I bought a few feed bunks to feed some supplemental grain in last winter.I had problems with some cows jumping up into the feeders with their front...
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Last post by JW IN VA
Fri Feb 28, 2020 5:12 pm
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Possible solution to a old problem
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callmefence » Wed Aug 28, 2019 1:27 pm
I've done the math and I figured I do about 70 percent of my crapping outside. That used to not be a problem. But age and bad knees are starting to...
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Last post by Brute 23
Sun Feb 23, 2020 1:32 pm
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Weaned calf Bitter Orange
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garnetann » Mon Dec 23, 2019 4:18 pm
Do you think bitter orange could keep an older calf from trying to suck? Mom is doing a pretty good job keeping her off, but I was thinking of...
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Last post by SBMF 2015
Sun Feb 23, 2020 11:14 am
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No back up or Alley stop
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SEIOWACATTLE » Sun Jan 21, 2018 7:36 am
I need a little help when working by myself getting cows in the chute. I use a pipe to slide behind the cows as they work up the alley. Has anybody...
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Last post by greggy
Sat Feb 22, 2020 6:10 pm
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Bull pen
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rnh2 » Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:11 am
What’s the best fence for a bull pen other than pipe or boards?
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Last post by YoungAngusCattle
Tue Feb 18, 2020 10:57 am
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well traveled bulls
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MtnCows93 » Sat Feb 15, 2020 8:14 pm
how do yall keep your bulls in with your cows and out of the neighbors cows? ive got god fence and a good bull but about every 6 months he will jump...
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Last post by greggy
Tue Feb 18, 2020 4:25 am
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Flies
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alisonb » Sun Jan 19, 2020 9:25 am
I know most of are going through winter now and the flies won't be so bad but come a couple of months and you'll be into summer...and flies will be...
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Last post by KylePries
Fri Feb 14, 2020 5:45 am
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Left the water on...
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MurraysMutts » Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:56 pm
Anyone else do that much? :dunce: :dunce: :dunce:
Just get busy doing other stuff that needs done and leave it running to overfill the stock tank...
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Last post by MurraysMutts
Tue Feb 11, 2020 10:57 am
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Fence nails and staples not holding
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JW IN VA » Tue Jan 28, 2020 10:48 am
Anyone else see a problem with nails in a board fence backing out?
Some of the board fences I've built in recent years seem to have problems with...
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Last post by sstterry
Wed Jan 29, 2020 11:25 am
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CTI tubs with garlic and altosid
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garnetann » Sat Jul 20, 2019 6:48 am
I rarely if ever say WOW!, this is a great product, but I will now. The flies have almost disappeared since we started using this. They say the...
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Last post by StarBCattle
Sun Jan 26, 2020 12:42 pm
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Electric Fence
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Brute 23 » Mon Jan 20, 2020 7:39 pm
Looking at building about 3000' of electric fence as a cross fence to help with rotating. Im not up to speed on all the new gadgets out there. The...
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Last post by Redgully
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:18 pm
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Moving round bales with ATV
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MO-Ruminants » Mon Aug 19, 2019 8:33 am
Are there any contraptions, homemade or publicly offered, that allow a user to move round bales with a four-wheeler?
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Last post by sstterry
Sun Dec 15, 2019 3:43 pm
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Last post by wbvs58
Tue Dec 03, 2019 5:05 pm
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Last post by sstterry
Sun Dec 01, 2019 3:36 pm
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Apps
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rnh2 » Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:23 am
Do y’all use phone apps to keep cow records? Looking for something simple since I always have the phone but not the notebook
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Last post by Silver
Thu Nov 28, 2019 8:51 am
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Covered hay feeder
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cowgal604 » Wed Nov 20, 2019 10:35 am
Do any of you use a covered hay feeder that you can pick up and move around? Did you make it yourself or did you buy it? Had a bit of an accident on...
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Last post by sstterry
Thu Nov 21, 2019 4:45 pm
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Waterlines
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rnh2 » Fri Nov 15, 2019 4:35 pm
Need to put in several hundred feet of water line 14” deep. Thought of modifying a subsoiler to do it. Has anyone done this or seen it done? Was...
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Last post by rnh2
Sun Nov 17, 2019 7:18 pm
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Pen renovations
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gizmom » Tue Nov 05, 2019 12:08 am
We were blessed this year to get funded through the EQUIP program. This thing is a two edged sword it helps us get some much needed upgrades done but...
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Last post by Hippie Rancher
Thu Nov 14, 2019 10:22 pm
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Pouring concrete question???
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Bigfoot » Tue Nov 05, 2019 6:41 pm
I have actually poured a “little” concrete in my day, but only for projects that didn’t really matter.......feed room floor, patio etc. never poured...
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Last post by ohiosteve
Sat Nov 09, 2019 8:34 am
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HELP!!!!!!!!!
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Ox21167 » Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:37 pm
I was with my dad, giving some goats some shots, and got stuck with a needle that had Ivomec in it. I squeezed out a little bit of the blood, wiped...
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Last post by Bright Raven
Fri Nov 08, 2019 6:26 am
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Ag Economics
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Stocker Steve » Mon Nov 04, 2019 7:53 pm
Found a blog by that name with a number of archived articles. They tend to take a 10 to 15 year long look at where we have been and where we are...
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Last post by Bigfoot
Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:18 pm
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