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Looking for anyone that may have experience using him. He is a Select Sires bull. I like what he has to offer for growth and end product but wondering about the bw on his calves.

Last spring Select said they were low on stock now I see he isnt listed in the fall sire directory. Anybody know what happened?

If you had to pick 1 bull to increase hanging weights and marbling who would it be. Looking to breed a commercial herd for a guy that is primarily selling freezer beef. May retain a few heifers out of the better cows but all of the steers and most heifers will be fed out and sold on the rail.

Anybody have experience with this bull? Just wondering how his calves are doing.

Does anyone have daughters out of Remedy? Looking to breed some of my dads better cows to an angus bull in hopes to retain any heifer calves. I am looking at Select Sires only right now because I have some semen certificates that I need to use. Just looking for real world experience with the...

I have some semen certificates from Select Sires. Looking at getting some semen on these two bulls. My mind is pretty well made up on Optimizer, but I haven't seen much on Declaration. Anyone use him and if so do you have any pics or info on what you liked or didnt like. I haven't seen a mature...

Anybody use a Worthington tank? Been looking at the AI24 or the MVE 20xc. Just curious to here from people who own them. Good or bad.

Anybody have any suggestion on a blaze face sire that doesn't go back to Dream On or Legacy? Purebred preferred.

I am thinking Cystorelin for GnRH and Lutalyse for PG? I know that there are several options. What do you more experienced breeders prefer?

What's everyone's thoughts on this bull? Who has experience with his sire Elevate?

What is the average time after banding a calf would show symptoms if he got tetanus? never had one just wondering. I am going to be giving the antitoxin and toxoid at banding then give the follow up toxoid shot about three weeks later.

I am looking to buy a mix for a show heifer my daughter will take to the fair this year. Just wondering if anyone knows of a site where you can play around with different feed mixes and figure out protein, fat, fiber content etc. The company we have used for show lamb feed has a heifer...

How long after birth is too long for oxytocin to be effective for milk let down? Have heard it needs to be within 24 hrs. Is this true?

For those of you who know when your cows are bred do you generally see a shorter gestation in heifers? Ad if so how what is the average length of gestation of your heifers compared to your older cows?

Looking to add either some more clover or some birds foot trefoil to our predominately fescue pasture. We have some places that have a good bit of clover now but some that don't. Never tried the birds foot before so of those of you that have it or know much about it which do you prefer? And...

What would you give a bred heifer that was hauled home last weekend if she gets a runny nose? Not sure she is getting sick. It may just be me worrying too much. But if she does get sick what would you use? Gonna keep a real close eye on her today and tomorrow just in case.

Our local feed store has a pelleted feed that is basically 50% Soy hulls and 50% ddg. Anyone know anything about it? Suppose to be 12-13% protein. It is cheaper than 11% corn and was just wondering if it is junk. I know some of you are much more learned in the nutrition department than me.

I was wondering if anyone who uses this product might have a label from the bag showing the mineral levels. I couldn't find the labels on their website. Here is what we are currently using. Calcium (Ca) (Min.) 11.5% Calcium (Ca) (Max.) 12.5% Phosphorus (P) (Min.) 10.0% Salt (NaCl) (Min.)...

We have a Simmangus bull and right now our cows are just a bunch of angus crosses. Some are angus x saler, angus x char, angus x Hereford. I am looking to get a few more cows in a few months and am looking at some maine x angus. What do some of you more experienced guys think of 50% angus 25%...

We have always been a commercial operation. My grandpa and dad always used purebred bulls, sometimes they were registered and sometimes they were not. They never cared a lick about epd's. I realize you can't pick animals based only on epd's but I think they are an excellent tool to give you a...