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that was his gain from Nov 28 to aug 1st. he did get sick a time or 2. however the last month he gained 80 pounds, so 2.66 per day.

That is simple enough for me to remember, young=high, old=low. Thank you! She is only 8 so doesn't quite understand her dads excitement, but he was tickled pink with the results and she was tickled that she got a plaque. :D

Ya know I read that on here a few years ago, and I sure look at poop a whole lot more since. :lol: I have been working the last 4 nights so really haven't spent enough time at the farm since, but this week I will have to evaluate the poo situation.

That was our thought also (and the 2nd reason we went ahead and had more of the original feed delivered), but we didn't know if there was a reason to have a higher protein feed. The only thing we would like to change about the calves would be a higher rate of gain, the steer gained 1.71#/day...

I feel like I should add that these are pasture calves that we have, not clubby or special fancy calves. I can't remember how to post pictures but would be glad to email them to someone to post.

Hey guys, I might be trying to keep things too basic, nutrition is not an easy topic for me. Long story short, when do you want to feed a higher protein feed vs a lower protein feed? Long story: Last year we fed a feed with approx. 13% protein to my daughters show steer (red angus) and a...