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by M Gravlee » Thu Nov 15, 2018 9:37 am » in Beginners Board

After trying to update the software unsuccessfully I hired an expert to do it. He had no better luck. So we are back with the old software and...
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by M Gravlee » Thu Jul 14, 2005 7:08 am

You have to be a Forum Member and be logged in...

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2way and 3waycross explained.

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by 3waycross » Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:13 pm

A brief and concise explanation from the Red Angus Assn
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by KNERSIE » Thu Apr 15, 2010 9:47 am

Please tell us about your herd, history, bulls used, successes, failures, etc. Pics would be nice too.
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Heifers

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by lithuanian farmer » Fri Jun 16, 2017 8:53 am

Some young heifers for fall-winter breeding and some for slaughtering.
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Angus Heifers and Hereford bulls

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by Muddy » Thu Nov 15, 2018 8:06 pm

I am planning on retaining three Angus heifer calves since they will be the last straight Angus calves out of our herd for awhile. However I am...

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Question for Simmi Breeders

Last post by True Grit Farms « Sat Nov 17, 2018 9:35 am
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by Chocolate Cow2 » Fri Nov 16, 2018 8:15 pm

If you have a blaze faced, black simmental bull and cross him on angus cows, how many calves will have his blaze face? 25% - 50% - 75% - 100%. Not a...

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Winter has arrived

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by Jeanne - Simme Valley » Fri Nov 16, 2018 11:43 am

Replacement heifers.

They are getting about 2.5#/hd/twice a day of whole shell corn, supplementing their baleage.

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Pictures by a Shyster

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by Bright Raven » Thu Nov 08, 2018 11:02 am

Preface: I confess, in 2010 I started bringing in bovine genetics through the purchase of both open and bred cows/heifers. My breeding program is 100...
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Went for a tour....

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by gcreekrch » Fri Nov 09, 2018 9:04 am

Cull cows are glutting the market, left ours home and will spend a bit on them for feed until the backlog is used up.

Went to a bred cow sale with...

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Bull shopping today

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by Silver » Tue Nov 06, 2018 6:09 pm

Bought the two in the center of the pic. My neighbour came with me and bought the red one on the left for his heifers. Ignore the orphan steer to the...

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Calf critique please.

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by southernultrablack » Fri Nov 09, 2018 3:14 pm

Y’all give me some feedback on this Balancer calf please. He’s 8 months old, 78 pound BW and 627 adjusted weaning weight. He’s on about 2% of body...

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Is promoting beef worth risking your life?

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by True Grit Farms » Fri Nov 09, 2018 6:49 am

I'm tagging along doing ag - farm days with my wife at different schools throughout Georgia. Needless to say both of us will be unarmed because we're...

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Thoughts about this heifer

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by lithuanian farmer » Fri Apr 21, 2017 8:04 am

Have 14 months old heifer. She's Limox out of 1/4x (Angus, Salers, BB, dairy) cow. She has injured her right rear leg last autumn after weaning....
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My new heifer

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by Nesikep » Wed Nov 07, 2018 7:24 pm

Just got home with my new heifer, first female to come here in 23 years or so... She settled in pretty good, had to have a bit of a pecking order...

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Prepotent cow family

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by Jeanne - Simme Valley » Mon Nov 05, 2018 3:24 pm

Dam: Simme Valley Yippee, sired by Shock Force

Daughter, Simme Valley Fantasy born 2-16-18 Sired by Uprising:

Niece, Simme Valley Fantasia born...

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Disposition

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by Bright Raven » Sun Nov 04, 2018 1:47 pm

Disposition is important in my operation where I handle my cows and calves a lot. I started halter training this week. Today was their third time in...
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Weaned today

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by gcreekrch » Tue Oct 30, 2018 12:22 am

Weaned calves at both places today. Two crews did great. Wife has replacements sorted, Calves are all sexed. Trucks for steer calves here in the am...
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Wed Nov 07, 2018 3:05 am
Limi - Jersey cross heifers

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by morancher » Wed Oct 31, 2018 11:31 am

I am looking for leads on finding this cross. From large calf raisers or perhaps folks with limi-jersey cross cows. heifers ready to breed, would...
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Ron got a deal for you!

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British White X Hereford

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by sassafras manor » Sat Nov 03, 2018 2:52 pm

Our herd is primarily Angus with a couple Hereford and one British white cow in the mix. We have always used angus bulls but was thinking of picking...

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Sun Nov 04, 2018 5:06 pm
Angus Maternal sires

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by Guest » Sun Jun 06, 2004 10:10 pm

Ok Angus lovers, I want your opinion. Assuming that I was going to start a herd by purchasing straightbred angus heifers, and purchasing a single...
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Heifers for breeding

Last post by lithuanian farmer « Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:57 am
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by lithuanian farmer » Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:07 am

Finally have started AI for heifers. Going to leave 8 or 9. There is one 1st calver, which will be culled if she'll have a repeat heat soon.
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Why so much emphasis on the rump?

Last post by Jeanne - Simme Valley « Sat Nov 03, 2018 9:07 pm
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by ohiosteve » Tue Jul 10, 2018 8:21 pm

Something I've been thinking about lately is why is there so much emphasis placed on the rump of a beef cow. Maybe I'm wrong but It seems like the...
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Babies

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by gizmom » Sat Nov 03, 2018 1:26 pm

I just love calving season.

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Sat Nov 03, 2018 6:32 pm
AKAUSHI

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by sstterry » Sat Oct 27, 2018 5:06 am

Does anyone know much about this breed? I had never heard of it.
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Fri Nov 02, 2018 7:49 pm
On the bull hunt

Last post by lithuanian farmer « Thu Nov 01, 2018 2:05 pm
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by lithuanian farmer » Tue Oct 30, 2018 5:29 pm

Started looking for a new bull. Have contacted one farmer, which should have quite promising Limousine cattle. At the moment he has 12-...
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Thu Nov 01, 2018 2:05 pm
Composite longhorn crossbreeds

Last post by Dave « Wed Oct 31, 2018 8:30 am
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by Southernflinthills » Mon Sep 24, 2018 10:28 am

I looking for info, pictures and input from breeders and ranchers who are using longhorn cattle in their composite or cross-breeding breeding...
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Wed Oct 31, 2018 8:30 am
DNA test and epds ?

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by Richnm » Sun Oct 28, 2018 8:32 am

New to registered cattle. Picked up some heavy bred registered angus cows. My buddy recommended I get a 50k dna test. Said ,” It will change the epds...
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Mon Oct 29, 2018 10:20 pm
Fall herd work

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by gizmom » Mon Oct 29, 2018 8:42 pm

Tomorrow we start our fall herd work. Freeze brand vaccines yearling measurements going to be a busy couple of weeks. I always stress over it, but...

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Angus and maybe bm cross heifer

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by Mhallman » Mon Oct 29, 2018 5:22 pm

I have a pretty that we bought last spring that is an Angus looking cow with a what looks like a beefmaster influenced heifer calf. We have a Victor...

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Mon Oct 29, 2018 5:22 pm
It’s been a day...

Last post by NEFarmwife « Sun Oct 28, 2018 9:11 pm
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by NEFarmwife » Sat Oct 27, 2018 4:40 pm

Left for work at 4:30 this morning. Went to help around lunch to move auger and combine. Cows are out. Got back in. Fixed fence. Came back to farm to...

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