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  1. dieselbeef

    pasture lease increase

    I LEASE ABOUT 30 AC ATTATCHED TO MY HOUSE PASTURES...PAY 800 A YR CURRENTLY. owner WANT to raise it to 1350... was complete trash when i got it...junk trash...terrible weeds and dogfennel over my head..now that its all good grass and most of the trees and trash are gone he wants to raise the...
  2. dieselbeef

    whats driving cattle prices up so much

    well...im back kinda....boards diff huh..... drought covid selloff market is as high as it was a few yrs ago. never thought id see it this high again...
  3. dieselbeef

    how is record numbers of beef export good for us with the state of the economy

    Beef Exports Set New Monthly Records New data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation, shows U.S. beef exports set new volume and value records in May. Learn more.
  4. dieselbeef

    cant make money at this anymore

    honestly dont know why i do it...always something...bull died...cpl cows not producing..drought...over run with weeds cuz it never rains and the pasture is bare....herd down to 15 now with 11 calfs on pasture and im feeding all i can..i got 50 ish acres of almost sand and unedible weeds..if i...
  5. dieselbeef

    am i new?

    been awhile.........
  6. dieselbeef

    lost 500+ lb of beef

    cpl day after i put a 30 mo old steer in a brand new freezer i been running a week it kicked the brkr and i lost the whole thing..idk how long it was off. saw blood running out the btm of the door...opened it and it was all soft..over 60 degrees in there..fml
  7. dieselbeef

    sold some...idk why i keep doing this

    always a disappointment..usually hit avg..sometimes better sometimes worse..but i mean here in fl ..its a 5-600 calf no matter what..small ones get hgher per lb..bigger get lower..a 30 mo old and a 8 mo old sol d for 50$ diff..not quite...i mean idk why i keep doing it except for the tax writeoffs
  8. dieselbeef

    well citrus pellets are back if yer in central fl

    ive got em..not great stand alone as only 6% but finally avail again....
  9. dieselbeef

    hired sprayer...100$ ac for grazon?

    trying to control my blackroot infestation. I'm being over run with it...on about 30 ac. it is scattered but about 10 ac is like carpet. ufs said grazon or weedmaster. hes just gonna do the 15 ac piece that's heaviest. but neghbors place is covered and he wont do anything I'm sure. so..is...
  10. dieselbeef

    over run with balckroot...

    have had 2 different pasture giys out here and haven't seen it like this ever before..aint I lucky....filling in every single spec on no grass in my pasture and the cows wont even eat near it. they seed like crazy and have those bulbs..rizomes or whatever under the ground and mowing seems to...
  11. dieselbeef

    long cattlemans letter to trump...link

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/11zRlnDwBBiAgmo5tmZjKnQiaRHw6Di9DPEatqhE3ZBA/edit?fbclid=IwAR0Ty9wbcaU0dNWGuFLdg3CVnaXEDNeM4M12n1zaGqY75iwhJkyNHNb8Tak
  12. dieselbeef

    barbed or no barbed wire fence

    so I been thinkin...fixing fence lately and t sucks..barb wire is mans hell...cows lean on it like it isn't barbed at all. stretch against it so hard theylll brek the pole..all I get is cut to hell and alotta ruined clothes...pita to twist..wrap etc...I know its the most popular except maybe in...
  13. dieselbeef

    blackroot taking over

    pasture has been neglected..guilty..probly low ph.. cannot find anything on control...short of calling usf or the ext agent..any ideas....
  14. dieselbeef

    dole prods sold the farm across from me to solar panel farm

    600 acres of solar panels going in almost directly across from me...ugh..not thrilled..used to be a great hunting area and a wildlife corridor..constr starts in may...fack
  15. dieselbeef

    bulls limping..stick in hoof..crazy little stick

    size of a pencil...was kinda in between ...had to get him in the chute..man he was not happy...roped his leg and pulled it up and got it out..was jammed in there pretty good but didn't come out wet..stinks awful..didn't see anything like it had abcessed or anything..was able to get my fingers...
  16. dieselbeef

    too fat to breed?

    long story short..had a hfr with a broke leg when about 6 mos old..gave it to the neighbor to raise to butcher..she came around ok so we traded a steer back when she was about 20 mos..shes pretty fleshy..fat really...been with the bull a yr now. her and 5 other hfrs went with the bull same...
  17. dieselbeef

    theres always one

    soooo this yr I have a really really nice steer..flightiest craziest one yet...if yer even in the backyard he bolts as far as he can..tried for a cpl weeks to catch him just gave up...opportunity came and caught him to wean...locked him in the front pasture...its red top field fenced...he...
  18. dieselbeef

    gun range in pasture...bad for the cows?

    built a berm..had to fence around it cuz the dam cows kept climbing it and tearing down the targets and stands...cept for when a bullet hits the wire its all good. soo the question is...we don't pickup brass usually..lotta 9mm...thousands of 22....30/30...556...thousands of rds of them...
  19. dieselbeef

    down cow..for how long is still healthy

    seen anywhere from 12 hrs to..til she gets up..have a real weak one..improving. vet said some kind of infection...parasitic....gave her some iron and some b12..wormer...10 way... vet hasn't told me yet what it is...im gonna give her a dbl n the iron and b12 again today..shes def...
  20. dieselbeef

    such a thing as a booster shot?

    something like muli min but without a prescription and along the lines of a b1 for humans..quick acting injectable to help em up from something like a cold or a illness from whatever...a booster shot
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