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    Would you eat this dead calf?

    Thank you FarmerJan. Great advice. Will see if I can get the ornery girl up. (probably not going to give her another chance, though.) Pups will be eating pretty good for the next few days. Two votes against, and I doubted also, but just tempted thinking about calf liver and onions. :lol:
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    Would you eat this dead calf?

    Thanks Tenn Tuxedo. I am in MO about 50 mis N of Springfield. Yes, I've been speculating and researching much. Among the most common causes I could think of is just that the poor little thing wasn't getting as much milk as I thought and froze to death. Being the practical sort and wanting to...
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    Would you eat this dead calf?

    I have some Herefords which I bought privately in early November. They were bred to an angus bull. First calf came without any help on Dec 31 and seemed healthy and to be sucking. On the 5th day I found him dead --yes it had snowed and he was frozen. I was surprised because he seemed to be doing...
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