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    using a pole for vaccination

    . i have a chute it works fine. i just ran across the (pole) in the supply catalog and was curious if anyone on here used 1.looks like the answer is no
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    my herd bull-pic

    http://www.cattletoday.com/photos/showp ... puser=5026
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    my herd bull-pic

    have never posted a pic -here is my bull at 15 months when i 1st got him he is the same just alot heavier now at a hair over 2 yrs. http://www.cattletoday.com/photos/showp ... 47&cat=500
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    5th grade joke-KIDS MAY ENJOY IT???

    my daughter brought this home from school.MUST be read aloud 5 times to get the punch. I'M SOFREE KING WEE TODD ED.
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    using a pole for vaccination

    has anyone used one of these --if so good or bad comments? http://www.enasco.com/ProductDetail.do?sku=c16059n
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    blackleg

    after the booster shot - how long will the vaccine be effective? what is the name of a vaccine that does not require a booster. thanks in advance.
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    Niche Marketing

    news article from march 7th http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD= ... =461&rfi=9
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    using a Black Baldie for the herd bull

    thanks for the post it sparked a little research on hybrid vigor on my part.im not sure on the dollar amount he will give he just said it was a good deal.but back to this vigor thing here's some information that goes hand in hand w/ your post.i have printed it and will give it to him...
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    using a Black Baldie for the herd bull

    i myself use a black simmental w/ blazed face with my angus herd.my neighbor is looking to replace his older bull this year.his herd is solid black.he has a chance to buy a black baldie 1/2 angus,1/2 hereford at a great price. since the calves will be 3/4 angus will most have the...
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    small framed angus heifer

    i would replace her w/ a 3-5 year old cow if that is what it came to---but i am 100% for keeping her she is a good mom and has a good temperment.i just wanted some experienced opinions.if she will keep growing-gaining untill 3 thats great sounds like she will be drawing her retirement check...
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    small framed angus heifer

    I took an Angus heifer to be bred at the neighbors(he has a small bull w/ low b weight calves) when she was 15 months old . She had the calf ok and is doing fine-but- she never got close to being as big as the other cows in the herd.my Simmental bull so far has thrown 65-80 pound calves. Keep...
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    outdated ivomec

    i have a some outdated ivomec injection wormer it says use by dec 06. my question is to use or to throw away.?. any comments welcome.
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    calves sold friday 3/30

    the hereford weighed 380 the cross weighed 500.
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    calves sold friday 3/30

    sold some calves at springville,indiana http://www.ansc.purdue.edu/springville/ all my black and black white face brought 1.12-1.31 per pound which is great but i had 2 nice calves that brought .95 per pound just because they were herford and herford mix.
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    dimensions for a vaccination chute

    i have read it needs to be 28 inches wide so thay cant turn around ----but what length??? it is being built for cows and yearlings and will have a head gate also.
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