Recent content by Lazyacre

I need some help. Short version of the story. I found a dead calf this morning with what looked like pie topping coming from both nostrils. 30 minutes earlier the calf was up, the calf was nursing the night before. The calf was 5 weeks old. No other symptoms were shown. No blood in the...

I had to spray last Friday. You could almost hear them eating their way across the field.

Thanks for the help! My JD dealer told me the parts book was a 1965 copyright so that is in the right range.

I am in a friendly argument over the age of a baler we own. Its a John Deere 24T and we are trying to find out how old it is. Does anyone know of a website that I can search the serial number to find a production year?

I read with interest the post a few days back on aging cows by teeth. There were some interesting responses about teeth condition being related to good pasture management. I think it was CB who said we need to think as grass farmers first. What do you feel is the most important thing in...

Give me a hint on #15...the Neigh WHinny thing! This is terribly frustrating!!!!!!!!!!!

Is there a source for good used scales somewhere? We are in need of scales for the same reason mentioned above...the trip to the chip mill to weigh is getting old!

We are running hughesnet and have had good luck with it. We do homeschooling so we download a lot of stuff and dial up was not practical. My employer has DSL and hughes is faster on some things and a little slower on others. The only frustration for me is service. Tech support is a...

Does anyone have a website for baler belt repair parts? I was hoping to find something beside having to go back with factory expensive parts.

Is there a relationship between fertility and protein content? Does protein content increase or decrease with time after cutting?

Having a problem shearing the drive bolt that holds the cutter bar to the wobble box. I have checked everything I know to check and have found no bearings out. Any suggestions are appreciated.

Just wondering what anyone has to say about the Challenger line of hay equipment. Looking at one of their balers and wanted some opinions.

Saw an ad for Sungrazer 777 Forage Bermuda. Anyone know anything about it?

Just wondering about insuring a herd of commercial cows. With my luck lately I am thinking I should be carrying mortality insurance to some degree.

Anyone know where you can find a good used bale elevator. Not particular on size. Anyone know what they sell for new?