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Had 3 bull calfs that i missed banding this spring thought about letting them go untill they were about 800 or 900 lbs and buchtering them for family. Will the beef be fit to eat or should i cut them and then feed them out,Has anyone eaten bulls this size and what about the tenderness of the...

hello and good day to all. My question today ! Several of my cows and calfs have eyes that are watering really bad, i am sure its the darn flys, i have back rubs and minerals with fly control. What else could i do beside spraying! I sure feel sorry for the critters i know how flys bother me. :help:

Hello.... a question on amount of minerals that should be eaten .. First let me tell you situation i have 20 head in about 60 acres lot of diff stuff to eat , i keep 3 kinds of salt out for them (white ,yellow ,brown ) also keep a mineral lick tub at all times ,and a mineral feeder free choice...

Hey has anybody ever seen or had this happend before... Went out to check on herd last evening and notice bull had blood all over his back legs and his tail was bright red ... there was blood flowing from his tail... called vet he told me to get him in a pen and put a rope around his tail and to...

Has anyone had any luck getting rid of this crap if so how.... thanks

just spread 2 tons 19-19-19- $312 per ton @ 2 hundred LBS per acre. Same thing last yr $265 per ton

If i understand what i read , the people that are housed on these cruise ships are not the people of N.O. but the fema people who went there themself.Theses ships are only about a third full, while the people of the area are getting moved all over the country and being feed sanwiches,,, which is...

No i dont want them to be but read todays paper... that's what's going on

are these the same pastors that are demanding fema funds be given to them for there volunteer work ?

i've seen these horse go after the bull when ever he was mounting a cow. But i never thought anything about it until these cows were late this yr????? beats me.

last yr i rent a pasture from neighbor who had 2 horses that wanted to keep them in with my cows. Well this yr all cows that were in that pasture are about 5 months late birthing (that is how long the horse and cows were together), Think the horses are the reason?

iam in iron co missouri about 45 miles s.e. of rolla

first of all i did'nt blow my top, did'nt i thank her for the info. hell i did'nt know how to get them to down the magnet thought maybe you could just put in in some feed and they would take it down

YOU know with smart people like you two on here its a wonder that you both dont own all the cattel in the world . No body else seems to be (all knowing ) like the 2 of you .Thanks for the info :mad:

Once again i'm here to ask a (may be dumb to you ? ) How do i get a cow to eat a magnet.