wasn't sure if this had been shared here. something else to make life more complicated and expensive.
http://www.greeleytribune.com/news/20358154-113/veterinary-feed-directive-will-impact-whole-livestock-industry#
Our daughter's Braunvieh cow had twin heifers this week. We finally bred her to a Braunvieh bull and were surprised to get two.
The cow popped both out easily and their birth weights were 65 and 60 lbs. Everyone is pleased as punch with them.
They will be registered and will darken with age.
theft of 1,121 head of Holstein/Jersey cross steer calves
I bet that the theft happened over a period of time. Stealing here and there. They noticed them gone when they were doing inventory of their stock
http://tscra.org/news_releases_blog/?p=1119
There is a mom/friend in our 4-H club who decided to go into the cattle business with her boyfriend. She asked me some questions about cattle and admitted that they don't know anything about cattle. She showed me a photo of one of their new calves. It was a little red thing that looked like...
I've been on the road with the cow quite a bit. Right now we are at the South Texas Farm and Ranch Show for two days for the school program, "Pasture to Plate." I always enjoy it. The commercial exhibits were good this year. I finally saw a Callicrate Bander demonstrated in person (on a...
Don't laugh. The dog is enormous. A Great Pyrenees who is 33 inches tall and the size of a small pony. The bull calf is about 2 weeks old and is a Charolais x Jersey cross. He is tall and long and was snow white when born. He will be delicious.
The second calf is a Charolais x...
I have decided to save my egg money and go to AI & Palpation school. My husband has reached an age where it is difficult for him to breed a cow. He doesn't have the feeling in his hands and has some arthritis in them too. Wish me luck please.
Several years ago I posted a pic of our truck's odometer when it hit 300,000
On june 7th it hit 400,000. It is a 2000 Ford F-250 diesel crew cab. 2/3 of the milage were pulling a trailer.
Good advice and I can see where it could be helpful when dealing with some adults.
http://www.positiveparentingsolutions.com/parenting/end-child-nagging-negotiating-with-just-three-simple-words
A friend's father was the burn expert in the case. This recent report tells the truth about what really happened in the courtroom.
http://www.upworthy.com/ever-hear-about-the-lady-that-spilled-coffee-on-herself-at-mcdonalds-then-sued-for-millions?g=3&c=ufb2
There are some graphic photos of...