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    Purchasing farmland

    Guess you got a good point on the whole increasing the acreage. It’s not clear but it does indicate that it can be moved. I’m in the process of trying to get another lawyer to review the contract. At this point I just want it for farming but I just wanna make sure I’ve covered all my bases.
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    Purchasing farmland

    Yes I’ve read it and just to be clear it doesn’t say that exactly but it does indicate that they have that right. The title search company that they lawyers office representing the sellers uses brought this to light. Also this cell company didn’t built this tower they are a third party company...
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    Purchasing farmland

    Good evening, first off it’s been awhile since I’ve been on here, with that being said I’ve got a question concerning a potential farmland purchase. I’ve come across a piece of property that is 175 acres with roughly 60 acres in pasture, the remaining land is a mixture of hardwood timber and 9...
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    Stock trailer

    Trailer checked out good, 24’ footer canvas top, two cuts and appears to be well taken care of. I went ahead and pulled the trigger on it. Thanks for all the input.
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    Stock trailer

    I found a gooseneck brand aluminum trailer that appears to be super clean in the pics thinking about going to look at it. Anybody have any experience with those?
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    Stock trailer

    Thanks for all the info ive looked at some eby, sundowner, and barrett aluminum trailers as well as the stoll steel trailers. I like the idea of aluminum but just not sure if i can justify the price difference at the moment.
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    Stock trailer

    Kinda in the market for a stock trailer, ive been having to borrow one so now im thinking bout getting my own to avoid the whole borrowing thing. Looked at some aluminum ones and also done some talking with stoll on there steel trailers. I like the idea of the aluminum never rusting and all but...
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    Cattle goals for the new yr and future

    Hope all goes well with the new calf. Been interesting reading about how others have got started over the years. Im 31 and i bought my first cattle when i was round 22 i think it was. I didn’t know much of nothing about them. Just took a notion I wanted to fool with some. Some family helped me...
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    Buying short bred cattle... starting out.

    Gert/hereford crosses make good mamas atleast from my limited experience with them. Put a black bul on them and youll have good feeder calves to sell.
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    Buying short bred cattle... starting out.

    There is a guy that raises registered herefords in brown summit i think its called triple m herefords. Not alot a herefords round here, mostly black cattle. Ive actually got a one and a hereford gert cross in my herd. If i run across any ill let you know
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    Buying short bred cattle... starting out.

    Gotcha im over in Rockingham County and i work for Reidsville fd. Nice meeting a fellow north carolinain on here. Good luck with you cattle
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    Buying short bred cattle... starting out.

    What part of nc are you in? Im also in nc, located north of Greensboro. I also am in the same line of work as you.
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    Hay consumption

    Thats what i was thinking that they would consume more of a better quality bc they could digest it better. It just got me to wondering bc yesterday when i went to feed they hadn’t gont through it like they were the millet bjt they weren’t hollering or following me to the fed bunks while i went...
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    Hay consumption

    This year has been a year of un normals for me as im sure it has been for the everyone else. Ive tried some different hay types this year and that leads me to my question. I done a spring cutting of a grazing rye, grazing rye/ochard mixed and gr/redclover mix. This summer i done several cuttings...
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    kubota side by sides

    Nice looking ride brute, we decided to go with the mule too. I think we are gonna look at aftermarket tops and stuff. What comes from the factory just dont seem to be that great. Hope to get ours next week. Dealer has got to get one in the color we want.
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