Recent content by S.R.R.

Well it looks like we are Silver City bound! We found a place that borders the 3.3 million ac. Gila national forest. Log home with solid barn and a good well with a stream that runs through the south end. Just received word last night that our offer was excepted.

Thank you all again for the advice . We leave on the 23.

Thank you all for the replies. It seems that our "Cattle today" board has no New Mexico members!! Interesting.

Thank you all for the advice we go on the 23rd of February for a few weeks to travel around and look at a few ranches. We are looking forward to the new life. Bye inexpensive I meant around $300,000 do you think that is unreasonable?

The wife and I are selling the ranch and moving to New Mexico. I would like to ask you all were the best part of the state is to start a Dude/cattle ranch? We are looking for year around water ie. river, creek, lake, etc. also green grass and land reasonably priced. Most of all we would...

Just a thought but would you not rather eat beef from a country that does strict testing and admits when an animal that is infected if found then a country were it is hidden and not reported?

You have a real nice animal there. From the look in his eye and the build of his body he should excel at most anything you put him too. He seems to have a bit of fire in him. I am not a big Arabian fan they often look to lean and thin boned. I have a feeling that because he was bred for ranch...

The Scottish Highland will meet and exceed these four requirements. Also since you want to raise Reg. cattle and are not looking to take them to the sale barn, you will make a decent return on what you sell each year. Some links to get you started. http://www.cruachan.com.au/...

Finally this BSE has come to an end!! (sorry I meant B.S. has come to an end.) ;-) Here is a link and just in case it does not work here is the whole thing!!! http://beefmagazine.com/cowcalfweekly/b ... esolution/ Border Issue Apparently Finds Quiet Resolution Sep 21, 2007 1:20 PM, Troy...

Finally this BSE has come to an end!! (sorry I meant B.S. has come to an end.) ;-) Here is a link and just in case it does not work here is the whole thing!!! http://beefmagazine.com/cowcalfweekly/b ... esolution/ Border Issue Apparently Finds Quiet Resolution Sep 21, 2007 1:20 PM, Troy...

Nice pair! Good to see some (real) cattle.

Is it Bedding Or Is It Feed? Jul 6, 2007 12:26 PM Steve Boyles, OSU Extension beef specialist, points out some alternative feedstuffs available to livestock producers faced with drought-induced feed shortages: * Cereal grains straw: Straw is an alternative if properly supplemented with...

Thanks to Docs snake oil I have a beef farm that made it through the BSE scare, raises more pounds of beef on my pasture then any large framed cows can do, and now will make it through this corn price issue without effecting my profit margin to any large extent. That is some darn good snake...

So some dumb ass fattened up a hog and then let a kid that can not shoot worth a dam gut shoot the thing to death!! WoW what a great piece of ammunition for the peta folks. :roll: