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AI tank question

Last post by M-5 « Thu Apr 19, 2018 8:25 am
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by M-5 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:20 am

I check my tank once a week . Last weekend I checked and was at 23cm. My rep called me Monday to schedule my fill. He filled the tank yesterday and I...

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Thu Apr 19, 2018 8:25 am
Having trouble with this forum.

Last post by Jake « Wed Apr 18, 2018 12:45 pm
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by Tbrake » Mon Apr 16, 2018 8:30 pm

I apologize for posting here, this is the only topic I can view. Everything else shows a white page saying this page has mooooved with a cow on it....

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Wed Apr 18, 2018 12:45 pm
Connealy Consensus 7229 on heifers

Last post by Luckiamute « Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:54 pm
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by Ned Jr. » Sat Apr 14, 2018 9:10 am

Is Consensus a bull you can get by with on heifers?

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Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:54 pm
Some people do rely on numbers

Last post by Allenw « Sun Apr 15, 2018 1:16 pm
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by wbvs58 » Fri Apr 13, 2018 3:46 am

In answering the AI Sire question I thought I would tell you about the sale of bull. Andrew, my partner in our aire Benchmarking Sual bull sale...

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Sun Apr 15, 2018 1:16 pm
Flush to whom?

Last post by LCBulls « Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:52 pm
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by NEFarmwife » Fri Apr 06, 2018 6:17 pm

We purchased a bred heifer last October. EPD’s were minimal but we stole her for a good price.

Once she calved, we pulled blood and sent for...
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Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:52 pm
St genetics Bulls Commonwealth Extension Response

Last post by bse « Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:00 pm
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by AngusJake » Thu Mar 22, 2018 1:07 pm

I’m interested in using these three bulls this spring was wondering if anyone had any info on them I know there pretty new.

Was wanting to use...

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Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:00 pm
Connealy Sandman/Sydgen Exceed

Last post by LSAngus « Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:29 pm
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by Air gator » Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:28 pm

Does anyone know anything about these bulls or have any experience with these bulls?
They both have really good marbling epds. I noticed that...

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Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:29 pm
Flushing

Last post by Fire Sweep Ranch « Fri Apr 13, 2018 3:15 pm
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by SchenkAngusFarm » Thu Nov 30, 2017 10:42 am

I don't know how many flush on here but I just got done with one was pretty excited with the results.

We flushed an older Basin Trojan Erica (my...
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Fri Apr 13, 2018 3:15 pm
Selling semen...

Last post by Fire Sweep Ranch « Fri Apr 13, 2018 11:40 am
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by Craig » Sun Apr 01, 2018 11:15 am

I need to shrink my inventory a little, where is a good place to sell semen and maybe a few embryos? If it's okay to post them here, I will.

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Fri Apr 13, 2018 11:40 am
Ai sire question

Last post by Ebenezer « Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:39 am
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by Angus Rocks » Thu Apr 12, 2018 10:06 pm

So was reading thru what's in your semen tank thread below and was thinking about how there is so many different ai bulls available and how it seems...

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Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:39 am
Whats in the tank for this springs breeding?

Last post by frieghttrain « Thu Apr 12, 2018 10:56 pm
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by mncowboy » Mon Feb 26, 2018 11:38 am

Just for conversation, whats in the tank for the upcoming breeding season?
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 10:56 pm
Werner Flat top

Last post by Air gator « Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:38 pm
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by paintedsky » Wed Mar 28, 2018 5:15 pm

Does anyone have any experience with this bull a select sires rep is recommending him.

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Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:38 pm
Angus x Holstein bottle calves ????

Last post by Stocker Steve « Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:59 pm
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by Lrj505 » Sun Apr 08, 2018 8:42 pm

I can get half Angus Half Holstein bull calves from a dairy near by for $60 dollars. My question is how well does the cross do at the sale ? The...

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Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:59 pm
Raven Powerball 53 experience

Last post by mncowboy « Sun Apr 08, 2018 6:29 pm
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by mncowboy » Sun Feb 18, 2018 4:03 pm

Looking to see if anyone has experience with
Raven Powerball 53

and or

3F Epic 4631

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Sun Apr 08, 2018 6:29 pm
SAV Bruiser

Last post by angus9259 « Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:23 pm
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by Lazy M » Sun Nov 22, 2015 6:59 pm

Any thoughts on this ABS bull? He looks kind of weak-backed in his picture, but in the test data (promoted by ABS) it looks like his off spring are...
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Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:23 pm
March 1st heifer calf

Last post by Dixie2542 « Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:43 am
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by torogmc81 » Wed Apr 04, 2018 9:16 pm

Sorry i'm too lazy to use photobucket or whatever posts pics on here

I like looking at this young heifer out of Capitalist. Just my sorry two cents....

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Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:43 am
Connealy Equity

Last post by LSAngus « Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:54 pm

by LSAngus » Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:54 pm

Any of you that attend Connealy's sale happen to see Equity or his full brothers that sold this year. He's a Greeley x Confidence Plus' dam. Brings...

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Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:54 pm
Feedback on ss niagara bull

Last post by W.B. « Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:40 pm
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by Tbrake » Tue Sep 26, 2017 4:11 pm

Not a whole lot of info out there that I have been able to find. Numbers sure seem good, I like the Hoover dam in his background. Little worried...
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Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:40 pm
ai sire process

Last post by hornedfrogbbq « Tue Apr 03, 2018 11:59 am
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by MRRherefords » Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:57 pm

Just wondering what the process is to draw semen from a bull. Do you use a vet or a semen company? Does anyone on here have semen drawn from their...

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Tue Apr 03, 2018 11:59 am
Leaving cidrs in extra couple days

Last post by Double R Ranch « Tue Apr 03, 2018 12:55 am
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by Tbrake » Mon Apr 02, 2018 2:37 pm

Weather here in Kansas has been all over the board, as usual in April. I’m doing a 7 day cidr heat detection protocol on some virgin heifers, and...

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Last post by Double R Ranch View the latest post
Tue Apr 03, 2018 12:55 am
What kinda cow?

Last post by wbvs58 « Sun Apr 01, 2018 6:28 pm
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by Lrj505 » Sun Apr 01, 2018 1:43 pm

Recently purchased some old cows. Obviously not straight breed but curious, what do you all think the breed or breeds is ? Recommendations on bulls?...

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Sun Apr 01, 2018 6:28 pm
Fat versus Marbling EPD?

Last post by Ebenezer « Sun Apr 01, 2018 2:11 pm
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by boondocks » Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:29 pm

Howdy! We have some (registered) Angus that we don't grain (grass only). Solely use AI. Especially because they're grass-fed, I'm attuned to...

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Sun Apr 01, 2018 2:11 pm
Back to AI

Last post by lithuanian farmer « Fri Mar 30, 2018 12:08 pm
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by lithuanian farmer » Sat Feb 17, 2018 8:10 am

It's been several years since we used AI. Now when the cows number is close to the one we want and have separated the bull from the girls, decided...

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Fri Mar 30, 2018 12:08 pm
Cdir or no Cidr?

Last post by Double R Ranch « Thu Mar 29, 2018 6:50 pm
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by driffter007 » Sun Feb 18, 2018 12:06 am

What protocols do you all like to use. We have been using a 14 day Cidr for heifers and 7 day Cdir for cows. Considering not using Cdir protocol next...
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Last post by Double R Ranch View the latest post
Thu Mar 29, 2018 6:50 pm
Fixed Time Artificial Insemination vs Split Time

Last post by pdfangus « Thu Mar 29, 2018 1:11 pm
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by sideshow » Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:51 pm

Just wondering if there are any new protocols out there with higher success rates. What protocols have you tried and what was your success rates?...

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Thu Mar 29, 2018 1:11 pm
Comrade heifers

Last post by Air gator « Wed Mar 28, 2018 7:37 pm

by Air gator » Wed Mar 28, 2018 7:37 pm

Comrade's Heifer Pregnancy epd is 5.9.
Has anyone had any experience with getting Comrade heifers pregnant with AI breedings?
Just concerned about...

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Wed Mar 28, 2018 7:37 pm
Putting bulls with your cows around the fixed time AI?

Last post by texan@heart « Tue Mar 27, 2018 3:16 pm
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by hornedfrogbbq » Fri Mar 23, 2018 11:51 am

We use the 7 day fixed time co-synch with a cidr protocol. Several folks (our AI tech, our vet, etc.) have suggested we put the cows in with the...

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Last post by texan@heart View the latest post
Tue Mar 27, 2018 3:16 pm
Hoover Dam settling cows?

Last post by L&FAngusAcres « Tue Mar 27, 2018 3:06 pm
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by VaCowman » Thu Mar 15, 2018 2:06 pm

I have used Hoover Dam for the last two years on a handful of cows (10 hd per year). Both years, I've had rather dismal conception. My AI conception...

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Last post by L&FAngusAcres View the latest post
Tue Mar 27, 2018 3:06 pm
Beefmaster bulls

Last post by Kingfisher « Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:43 pm
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by trin » Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:46 am

Is anyone ai with Beefmaster Semen? If so what bulls do you like to make great brood cows?

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:43 pm
Titanium Calves...

Last post by Air gator « Sat Mar 24, 2018 7:08 pm
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by NEFarmwife » Thu Mar 22, 2018 10:01 pm

I have about 40 more just like him. Titanium is one of 2 we bred a lot to our heifers this last year.

Did heat tags on their mommas today and ran...

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Sat Mar 24, 2018 7:08 pm

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