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the other day i noticed i had a heifer (500 lb range) thats was just laying around on her side. went out made her get up she was favoring one of he front legs pretty good i watched her for some time she could walk an try to put weight on it but moved off with a limp i shrugged it of as maybe...

I have a calf that has the runs with blood mixed with it the stool looks like snot with streaks of blood mixed in I gave it a shot of al 300 is there any thing more I can do I just noticed it today

Ok I bought 2 bred Heffiers they have warts on them just wandering what I could do go get rid of them like a shot or something to give them

Update cow is up an moving on her own calf is sucking thanks for all the tips

I was wandering what process or things y'all look at to justify cull a cow from your breeding program/heard

Yeah I went on an called the vet they told us the same thing so wife is going to pick some stuff up thanks for all the help

Ok guys update pinched nerve is what it is lol she's been able to get up an make 7 or 8 steps with some incourgement my only consern is I read if she don't get up an more an she stays down there's a chance for perment proalleses should I continue to incourge her to get up an move or just let...

Had a Heffiers have her first calf this morning had already had calf when I went an checked every thing the problem is the cow is having a hard Time getting up an standing is can get up but it is really hard she tryed to walk made it about 4 steps an down she went her back left leg acts like she...

Has anyone used or had the insurance for risk mangment on feeder cattle where if the price drops out it pays out the difference? Pros an cons to this insurance thanks for info

I have heard about insurance on cattle I'm guess kinda like crop insurance can anyone explain how this works an where do you purchase it at thanks

so what does everyone look for when buying calves to feed out / pre condition

I'm located in western ky

Well sold a few claves (11) the avg 648 I was tickled with the prices I got had a 800 pounder bring 1.20 pound then had some 550 weight bring 1.40

It's in ky I felt pretty good about price still working out small stuff

The grass is not in bad shape water is great fence is barand new 4 strand barbed wire with a hot an 5 mile form my house