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    John Deere 435 Baler Question

    Thanks, I will try that length and see if I can configure the clevises in such a way that they do not take the major force.
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    Personalized Ear Tags

    I use these guys an they are great!! You can do it over the web or call them up. Highly recommended!! http://www.nationalband.com/
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    John Deere 435 Baler Question

    I have went through the manual multiple times and they do not include the length of the bale push bar chain. I was hoping someone else may have had this problem and resolved it or could measure the length of their push bar chain and I would try and match it. thanks.
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    John Deere 435 Baler Question

    I added bale ejection chains to my 435 push bar I have used two different types of clevises to connect the chains but after I use the baler for just a short time the clevis break. The baler did not have chains when I bought it so I do not know the exact length of the chain I am concerned that I...
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    Use your head

    Mules?
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    Hay Protein Content

    try this site I think I found what you where looking for in one of these links. http://forages.oregonstate.edu/ http://www.caf.wvu.edu/~forage/5010.htm http://www.asrc.agri.missouri.edu/Willi ... orages.htm
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    Trimming Hooves on Cattle

    No, I would have a professional come out with a tilt table and do the job. Additionally what I have found is that the excessive growth in the hoofs are either a result of foundering that happened back in the summer (possibly from eating too much Legumes), or it is genetic. If you have other...
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    What Breed?

    I would highly recommend beefmaster breed. I have been growing them for the last 5 years and could not be happier. You will have a hard time finding another beef breed that can beat them for all around performance and mdisposition. You can get more information at: http://www.beefmaster.org You...
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    what should i grow in my pasture

    I am not that familiar with East Central Arkansas. But what I would do is plant a 50/50 mixture of Orchard grass and Endophyte free Fescue like MAXQ brand. Sow the Orchard Grass at about 10-15 pounds per acre, and the Fescue at about 30 pounds per acre. Then I would mix in a Legume like Ladino...
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