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Does anyone have an opinon on staytite field fence? Is it worth the extra cost? Perry

Maverick Cattle, is this a term used to describe cattle or a breed of cattle? Thanks

This might be of interest. http://www.iaea.org/programmes/nafa/d3/public/ai-cattle-web/heat_detection/index.html Be sure to click on the next botton at bottom of screen.

Sounds like a scam. On the local news a lady sold her car to someone overseas. She recieved a check and was told to send the balance to a shipper. It was a forged Bank of America check. She had to pay back the bank, she was out of a car.

I have a calf 3 days old that will not nurse. I put teat in the calf mouth, squirt milk on nose and mouth. Calf acts like it don’t know what to do. It will drink some from a bottle. Are some calves just to dumb to nurse? Any suggestion?

Oregonian, You seemed to be forgetting your history!! Do you not remember high interest rates under Jimmy Carter, do you not remember high inflation rate under Jimmy Carter. I remember the American hostages the Iranians were holding. How long did Jimmy Carter negotiate with Iran to get them...

AMEN!!!!!!!!!

What would $175.00 Canadian dollars be in US $$$. If it is close to $175.00 US Dollars I believe its high.

The answer is "yes". It snows there every year, but only at the very summits of the 3 tallest volcanoes (Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and Haleakala). The snow level almost never gets below 9000 feet in Hawaii during the winter, but since these mountains are taller than 13,000 feet, 13,000 feet, and...

If you have to give a calf colostrum, when do you stop giving it? After 1 or 2 feedings or is it a length of time like days? Perry

Do deworming lick blocks really work?

I had a calf that went down because it ate too much bread. It walked like it was drunk before it went down. Vet came out and gave it an IV after looking and smelling the manure he knew exactly what was wrong. He said he treats 7 or 8 cows a year. He told me to give her Milk of Magnesia and...

Banded two calfs today. I picked them up and placed them in back of the truck. They were 3 and 5 days old, did not have to give much attention to the momma cows, she could not get to us. Worked great today. Is there a better way to do this?

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