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AI two days apart, used different bulls to see which serve was succesfull.

Took a load of summer born Charolais x Angus calves today. Here’s what they’re bringing in my neck of the woods

Check the local auctions around you. Used Prieferts come up often.

I was stationed in Germany in 69-70 and there were a lot of 3rd county nationals. Most that I was aware of were Turks.

She seems to be growing good on the milk replacer . She started nibbling at the green grass as soon as I let her out of the barn . Never...

Hfrs are tricky. Once you start cranking them on feed they quit growing and just put on fat, but if you grow them to long before you...

She graduates next year and plans to come back and visit right after. She wants to live in the US after she finishes college, probably...

Nothing too fancy. Precalving minerals buckets and salt blocks with selenium. If we saw that there was an issue appearing, which could...

Your right of course. You lose it all in three hours and the buyer pays you for a high risk calf.

You are correct. The last group i took in last week had an average hanging weights of 726, 684, 668, 664, and 640 for an average of...

So if I’m following correctly they’re only getting roughly 10.4lbs of corn/day plus brewers grain? That’s only about 1% of their body...

The heifers are just fine. They will just finish at a lighter weight. Most families do not want or need a beef that hangs 1000 lbs on...

I 100% agree with what your saying here but the big outfits around me sell nothing but pot loads of fats and some direct-to-consumer...

I would feed the ton of feed and sell them. If your family is involved at the sale have them ask the buyers

The brewers grain could replace some corn but it leaves you short on protein.