Recent content by akburk2

Would you happen to have the information for the feedlot in Michigan?

Does anyone know any contact information for feedyards on the East Coast?

I'll say that it isn't pretty in the Angus Breed right now. I was talking to someone the other day that flushed 10 cows and nine of them had 1680 in the pedigree..... that will make you sick. Someone else said that they threw out all of the matings that they had of 1680, Future Direction, and...

When we were backgrounding for feedlots out west we were getting about $.78 per head per day. All that we were responsible for was land,labor,water,etc. They were to supply feed, vacs, antibiotics, mineral, etc.

I first want to say that you have created a really nice post. I would like to talk a little about the remarks made about colostrum in the opening paragraphs. It is true that colostrum contains antibodies that will support the newborn's immune system for the first 90-120 days of life. It is true...