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    First year results

    I've just recently finished having calves from my first year of doing AI. I went to the Bovine Elite school in July of 16. I was able to go to Oklahoma that fall and got to breed 60 cows. So I felt like I had a good understanding of what I was getting into. I bred 16 2yr olds with their first...
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    When to place patches?

    Bred a group last Tuesday using the 7 day fixed time. Ran them back through Saturday morning and put patches on (vet said to do it before 7 days post breeding due to stress and absorbing.) Anyway, half of them have either pulled them off or scratched them up. So when do y'all patch to catch the...
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    First timer question

    Had a few start standing at 11:00am this morning. Now, would I breed them at 11:00pm? Or is it 12 hrs after they have stopped standing? Any help is appreciated.
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    Gathering Pens

    Just finished a set of gathering pens for a place. Will get to try them out on Friday morning.
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    Hydraulic Calf Table

    Didn't know what board to post this to. A guy that I help work cattle with has a hydraulic calf table and I figured I'd post a video of it. Hope the video posts.
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    Prescribed burn

    I ran my first prescribed burn today. Had help from the local NRCS guys and it was a success.Wind shifted on us as were getting ready to light the head fire so had to just light a flank. Burnt around 180 acres, mostly KR bluestem, some 5 yr old cedar regrowth and pear. I'll try to get some pics...
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    Lost a calf today

    I lost a calf from a heifer today. Got a good sized group AI'd to absolute and due 1/14. I found her this morning off to herself but I don't think she had started labor yet. Came back an hour and a half later and just a portion of the head was protruding and no feet. Took a little bit to get...
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    Other forums

    Other than CT what forums do you visit? I check out Texas hunting forum, Texas bowhunter, and Texags.
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    Fall Hereford bull sales

    Cross posted in Breeds- I'm planning on purchasing a couple Hereford Bulls this fall and wanted to know if anyone has had experience with Dudley Bros or W4 Herefords? If anyone would recommend other sales in Texas I'm open to suggestions.
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    Fall Hereford bull sales

    I'm planning on purchasing a couple Hereford Bulls this fall and wanted to know if anyone has had experience with Dudley Bros or W4 Herefords? If anyone would recommend other sales in Texas I'm open to suggestions.
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