I did buy the cows from a man and then when I cull the cows since I dont get what I paid for them that is a loss. According to the tax man who is also an attorney and farmer himself.
In this day and age and what with the economy people are going to get hammered left and right on cows as you mentioned. Quit selling at the sale barn if ya dont like the prices. Sell private treaty like I do. Only thing I take to the sale barn are cull cows that are not performers and I know I...
I went to the vet today and bought some nuflor 65 dollars for 100 litres to keep on hand for respiratory disease. I was going to use it on a couple cows for foot rot. Instead I went with the new LA-300 from norbrook and dex for the swelling. Already the swelling has gone down and they are...
This year I used agrimectin pour on same ingredients as regular ivomec and cost 74 some odd dollars for 5 litres. I asked my vet about it. He said it should work the same as regular and that he recommends it.
Speaking of herfs herefordsire I was looking at a calf the other day. I had a Gelbvieh heifer have a calf out of my Gelbvieh bull. He is homozygous black and the heifer is heteroblack. Four or five I cant remember which generations back in the pedigree on the bull is a hereford cow. Well this...
What I reseached was very interesting. Hard to imagine Angus becoming obsolete. Think of all the cowboys that thought Herefords would always rule the world in the late 19th century and into this century.
Speaking of herfs herefordsire I was looking at a calf the other day. I had a Gelbvieh...