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Last post Re: Cattle “first aid kit”
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:00 pm
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Cattle problems.
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:14 pm
Breeding / Calving Issues
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Last post Ayrshire cow crossed with a h…
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:57 pm
Artificial Insemination (AI) for Cattle
Breed your cows to the best bulls in the nation!
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Grasses, Pastures and Hay
Discuss grasses and how to grow and harvest them.
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:48 pm
Feedyard Board
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:43 pm
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:44 pm
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:29 pm
NCBA, R-CALF, COOL, USDA (No Politics!)
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Mon Jan 13, 2020 7:33 am
Cattle Sales
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:02 pm
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Got Milk?
For the dairy folks and/or beef folks with questions about udders, milk and mastitis.
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Every Thing Else Board
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:41 pm
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So Long, My Old Friend

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I've always thought that we can learn something from everyone we...
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Cattle Today Family pics

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Cattle “first aid kit”

Last post by Silver « Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:00 pm
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by ccattleco » Wed Jan 15, 2020 11:44 am
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What are some items you make sure to always have on hand? I am just starting out, so I’m trying to slowly build up my kit and making sure I have most...
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Last post by Silver
Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:00 pm
Best Baldy simmental/simangus bull

Last post by Lucid Corvum « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:58 pm
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by Bull40 » Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:14 am
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I’m looking into using a Baldy simangus/simmental bull on black angus cows. Trying to find the best one for WW and retaining heifers. Some that I’ve...
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Last post by Lucid Corvum
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:58 pm
Setting up a gravity bin advice?????

Last post by ccr « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:58 pm
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by Bigfoot » Sun Oct 20, 2019 5:21 pm
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Got a real good deal on a 12 ton gravity bin. Looks like it’s going to be difficult to load as well as sit up. Any advice that would be helpful, is...
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Last post by ccr
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:58 pm
How many bales?

Last post by MtnCows93 « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:48 pm
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by trin » Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:08 pm

If I was to plant 6 acres of alfalfa how many square bales of hay could I potentially get for the season?

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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:48 pm
Harry and Meghan ?

Last post by greybeard « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:44 pm
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by Stocker Steve » Sun Jan 19, 2020 8:59 am
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How are they going over in Canada? Will some ex royalty be able to help the Prime Minister?
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Last post by greybeard
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:44 pm
Jump Starting Safety

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by JW IN VA » Sat Jan 18, 2020 2:39 pm
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How many of us have just hooked up positive to positive and negative to negative terminals for years?
From what i've read, the last negative hook up...
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Last post by bbirder
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:43 pm
Probably know shortly about 2nd amendment rights...

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Virginia lawmakers expected to vote on several gun bills Monday (today) ..............................

RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia’s Senate...
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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:41 pm
Left the water on...

Last post by Bigfoot « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:29 pm
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by 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 Bigfoot
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:29 pm
Electric Fence

Last post by Redgully « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:18 pm
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by Brute 23 » Mon Jan 20, 2020 7:39 pm
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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
Wuhan coronavirus is in the US............

Last post by Redgully « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:15 pm
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by jltrent » Tue Jan 21, 2020 5:19 pm

Wonder if it can be transmitted on the imported items we get from China? If so I am in trouble and probably everybody else...

The deadly Wuhan...

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Last post by Redgully
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:15 pm
Angus color percentage

Last post by greggy « Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:14 pm
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by Bignick50 » Fri Jan 17, 2020 5:01 pm

I have a question. Yes, I am a newby. I was told that to be considered Angus beef that the animal could have a relative amount of white color when...

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Last post by greggy
Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:14 pm
Not a bad cow...

Last post by holm25 « Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:13 pm
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by holm25 » Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:13 pm

Picked this registered Simmental heifer up from a guy down the road last fall. She was bat crap crazy.. Got a good deal on her due to her “spirit”....

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Last post by holm25
Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:13 pm
Where to sell Herefords

Last post by chaded « Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:02 pm
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by GAOulu » Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:12 pm

I am losing my shirt selling Herefords in NW Wisconsin and would like to know the nearest place where they sell better. The RWF calves and cows are...

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Last post by chaded
Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:02 pm
Hoover Angus - which bulls do you like for AI?

Last post by jscunn « Tue Jan 21, 2020 5:49 pm
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by hornedfrogbbq » Thu Jan 16, 2020 7:31 am
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I don't know how in the world i have not studied the Hoover Angus catalog before yesterday but goodness they have an old herd and provide some SUPER...
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Last post by jscunn
Tue Jan 21, 2020 5:49 pm
Impossible Burger

Last post by Dave « Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:52 pm
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by JW IN VA » Mon Jan 20, 2020 12:40 pm

Read a signature line on another forum I read ( chainsaws ) something like:

Impossible W*****r

Impossible to get me to buy one.

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Last post by Dave
Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:52 pm
Grazing alfalfas

Last post by Redgully « Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:42 pm
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by BlondeD » Sun Jan 19, 2020 5:24 pm

Anybody with good success in grazing alfalfa.......about a 30% mix in recently planted novel fescue, orchard grass and some prerennial rye. Intend to...

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Last post by Redgully
Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:42 pm
Best battery charger for farm/ranch use?

Last post by hurleyjd « Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:23 pm
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by Lucky_P » Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:26 pm

Well, after 25 yrs or so, my old 2/10/50Amp battery charger is evidently kaput...Have had it on two different vehicles with dead batteries in the...

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Last post by hurleyjd
Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:23 pm
Spring Breeding, What's Everyone Using?

Last post by Jeanne - Simme Valley « Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:59 pm
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by YoungAngusCattle » Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:44 am

I saw the thread for fall breeding, but I can't be the only one that is starting too narrow down my semen selection and AI protocol for spring. As of...

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Last post by Jeanne - Simme Valley
Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:59 pm
Brahma cross bull prospect

Last post by MurraysMutts « Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:58 pm
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by MurraysMutts » Wed Dec 18, 2019 9:08 am
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What ya'll think? His mama looks mostly brahma to me. Unknown sire.
The little bull is growing like wildfire, yet wasnt a huge baby. Less than 80...
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Last post by MurraysMutts
Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:58 pm
Sitz Barricade solid epds

Last post by Bluey « Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:49 pm
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by Josher » Thu Jan 16, 2020 11:18 am

I was just going through genex bulls and came across Barricade? Really like his epds.
Ww: 78 YW: 137
Foot scores in top 1%
HPG 17.7 Doc 22. Milk 22...

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Last post by Bluey
Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:49 pm
Creep feed vs Calf grower

Last post by MurraysMutts « Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:43 pm
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by MurraysMutts » Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:09 am

Ok so, my lil bottle heifer has been on creep and hay for a couple months now. No milk.
What I'm wondering is this...
The creep feed is 14% pellets...

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Last post by MurraysMutts
Tue Jan 21, 2020 3:43 pm
Ayrshire cow crossed with a highland bull?

Last post by farmgirlzz23 « Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:57 pm

by farmgirlzz23 » Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:57 pm

Has anyone seen a cross with a Ayrshire cow to a highland bull?
Would the calf size be safe for the cow?
We have 2 open Ayrshire cows and I am...

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Last post by farmgirlzz23
Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:57 pm
Kleingrass is poison to horses. Stop planting this stuff.

Last post by BC « Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:52 pm
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by wbwiles » Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:00 am

I've had a few friends just tell me about the death :shock: of their horses ( Weatherford Texas ) because the hay was contaminated with Kliengrass....

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Last post by BC
Tue Jan 21, 2020 2:52 pm
LSU and the not so secret pay to play

Last post by Bestoutwest « Tue Jan 21, 2020 12:11 pm
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by JWBrahman » Fri Jan 17, 2020 6:11 am
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We may have won the national championship but it was done in the ugliest manner possible. The season started with a scandal about Catholic charity...
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Last post by Bestoutwest
Tue Jan 21, 2020 12:11 pm
Finally some real food..............

Last post by M.Magis « Tue Jan 21, 2020 11:58 am
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by jltrent » Sun Jan 19, 2020 6:25 am
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The poor kids just dumped their plate and went to the snack machines to spend their money. This was a total nightmare for the schools/students and...
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Last post by M.Magis
Tue Jan 21, 2020 11:58 am
Too early to wean?

Last post by TexasBred « Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:47 am
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by cowgal604 » Mon Dec 30, 2019 1:26 pm

I have a handful of 5 month old calves. My cows are starting to look skinny. What's best to do. Wean my calves now (I usually do it at 7 months) or...

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Last post by TexasBred
Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:47 am
Math Question

Last post by Butterbean_Farms « Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:12 am
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by Kingfisher » Tue Jan 14, 2020 6:44 pm
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In a 3ft by 3ft square how many gallons of water do I need to equal a 1 inch rain?

Extra points if you know what I’m trying to solve. :)

Thanks in...
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Last post by Butterbean_Farms
Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:12 am
Bull Developing a Roached Up Back.

Last post by YoungAngusCattle « Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:48 am

by YoungAngusCattle » Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:48 am

I may be looking to hard but it appears my 2 year old bull is developing a roached up back in the last 1/3 of his top line.

I started to...

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Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:48 am

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