Very ordinary year here, only 342.5 mm or 13.7 inches. Dams (ponds) very low and have been supplementary feeding half our cattle since May. Hard to believe after 3 wet years and floodwaters everywhere 14 months ago.
This summer eastern Australia has been subject to wild storms and flooding but...
She turned up here in early 2020 so don’t know background. Probably dumped on road. Looks like part Persian. That is one of her sons with her, other son is long haired too. We had them deserved. Very timid except with us. They were great in mouse plague.
They are fed every day but live in shed...
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Glad your eyes are improving Ken. My brother had his done and threw away his glasses. I’m thinking of having the procedure, just trying to find time.
My mother had op for carpal tunnel (one hand at a time) and it was a great success. Good as new. Good luck.
Easier if you are relaxed. I’ve been AI’ing our cows for 20 years (yes, I’m old…ish). I have a few wines first (seriously) …it helps (me, not the cow).
some are just hard, not all cervix are the same. I have a picture in my mind of what cow should be like inside, so close my eyes and visualise...
I am a year younger than Ken. Parents had commercial cattle, husband has sheep and cattle (I converted him from Herefords to Angus). Been breeding registered Angus for 23 years. Still do some AI but luckily have a hard working young man with us who does a lot of the heavy work and shares my...
She gets to live out her days here.A lovely old girl who breeds much better than herself. Seems to throw to whatever sire she is joined too.
Male and female progeny equally good.
Kept this lad to cover cows. 24 months old, 1,000 kg, frame score 7, scrotal 45 cm, great semen and morphology results and very docile. Son of Vermillion Dateline 7078 out of a great young cow we bred, by S Titlest.