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I would require anyone who uses your land to provide their own liability insurance. bcox

Diesel #2 = Home Heating Oil (On road Diesel #2 has lower sulpher content and is federally taxed) Diesel #1 = Kerosene (also jet fuel) no tax Diesel #2 Has a higher BTU rating (burns hotter, more effient, helps mileage and engine performance in vehicles)

How will this affect the market?

If your neighbor has an ornery charolais bull, you might want to consider letting him breed your cows. 1. You will save money by not buying your own bull 2. No jail time for you for killing someone elses' cattle. 3. No mysterious dead cattle of your own. 4. And you will have pretty...

Dun, Thanks for the website. That place is awesome! bcox

I'll be sure to have a pair of tag cutters the next time. I did not know their was such an animal. Thanks. bcox

I eartagged mine yesterday morning with one ear tag. Some of my cattle had old ear tags. What is the best way to remove existing eartags? bcox

Thanks. bcox

Approximatley how often do you need to reapply the solution to the back rubbers? bcox

Alice, Do you use ear tags as well?

Anyone use the backrub sock and solution from Tractor Supply? Tractor supply is the first place I saw the product. bcox

I am going to eartag my hiefers tomorrow with a fly control eartag by placing one ear tag in their right ear. Some farmers use one in the left and one in the right. I was wanting to know the opinion of the board? Thanks. bcox

I can get on now. I could on at home but not at work. I can get on at work now.

Well said Bama!

IMHO, it is a good a idea to pen them for a few days. I have tried this. I bought ten head of cattle that were preconditioned two years ago. I let them go in the open field to join 10 others that I had previoulsly purchased. I opened the trailer door and they ran straight for the other...