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I have a 2000 605L , AccuBale controller , netwrap or twine . Don't know if I can help but I have a couple questions . What monitor do you have ? Mine shows some malfunction codes when something goes wrong , then I loook them up in the operators manual for some answers . The books are pretty...

Considering purchasing one used sometime before this fall , just wondering what's good and bad about both and what your experiences were with the two . Will be running 2-300 bales through it mostly hay with a few cornstalk bales also . Any info will be appreciated , Thanks .

Everybody around these parts used calcium/chloride mix at one time , including us , made a mess when there was a leak , rusted rims after a few years . A couple years ago someone mentioned windshield washer fluid on another discussion board , had never heard of using that but it works . I bought...

We have a 2000 605L with the AccuBale monitor-controller . When I first hooked it up this season and went to the field I couldn't get the bale bar graphs to work right , the ones showing right to left filling , everything else seemed to work okay . Looked in the manual for troubleshoothig etc ...

RedAngus121 she looks like a typical heifer dealing with the typical "freeze or mudpit" illinois winter. Have you got something seeded in with the cornstalks?

"Calves slip our like slippery spaghetti noodles" I like that one 8)

Why am i having trouble seeing this, but did he come out backwards?

sorryfor lack of info. They are on pasture. We are getting up on numbers and we are looking to separate our pastures, buy another bull and run two seperate groups of approx 25-35 cows with one bull for each respective group. I brought up the idea of spending a little more money and buying a...

I need like to know whats involved with feeding yearling bulls to their potential. what's involved with feeding them untill they're full grown (two years old)?

Just curious as to what these two crosses' offspring will look like. Also if you breed either of the offspring back to angus what will the color combination be? I'd like to AI about half of our best angus cows and maybe a couple good herefords this spring for some replacements, just fishin for...

I'm ropin pretty good out in the cornstalks at home; she really tracks well as far as I can tell. Come to find out the arena is open to anyone on saturday and sunday. So I think I'm going to go down there this weekend and get her use to the box and chute and see how that goes. I might even try...

I've got a question, most AI courses or schooling includes palpation also?

I was wondering if anyone knew who trains roping horses around here. My college has team roping practices every friday night now till spring but i dont know how she would act in that environment. I've roped off of her at home alot but never team roped. Shes a trained cutting horse, I've had...

Good afternoon everybody, we're gonna put our bull in with our heifers here in a week or so. Does anybody use or know the name of the meds they administer to "bring into heat"? Does "lutelase"(sp?) sound right? I assume it's IV to act quick or is this not right. It's only three heifers but...

Thanks to all for the info. I took your advice and consulted with the manufacturer and just bought a tub for both the mare and cattle to be happy with. :cboy: