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    Pulled calf, now mom is shell shocked

    oh no mo works good on bonding mother and calf - if this ever happens again. the stuff also works good on calming show cattle down .
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    why angus? im confused

    We raise reg limousin and lim cross. Two butchers see these animals with their hides off. both butchers sell product for me either in feeder, bull or meat sales. That says a lot about a product. I agree Angus is way over hyped and have seen a lot of junk sell for big amounts. The breed has...
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    Inconsistancy at its best or worst.

    oh showing. we went to our local fair with a bueitiful cow/calf pair. they were champion limousin female. went out for supreme and was told the cow wasn't supreme because her calf had poor testicular development. duh it was a heifer calf. the judge was a big mi state extension agent. go...
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    Winter calvers inhumane

    so do you want to breed with a bull that was born in january or in april. Some of us are crop farmers and april calving doesn't fit in. we are in michigan and calving works out better than in april. less sickness by far.
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    Comments on my heifers please...

    They will make good mothers - I think. I take lots of our own cow pictures for shows and ads. I've found you need to get down on your knee to get a better picture of cattle. shows off more eye appeal.
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    CALVES TOO BIG?

    We've found genetics play a big part in calf size. Full feed does make the calf a little bigger, 2-3# extra. Hate to say it probably the bull. good luck and stay up at nite.
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