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    Bad batch of bands ???

    batch of bands I used this spring must of gone bad. :oops: I have 4 out of 16 calves I banded that have a bag and one that is showing bull temper and wanted to kill me on saterday. I would have shoot him if I had my gun at the time. Now I have to round up all of them and check for balls in...
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    Hey, Rustler9 ???

    Hey, Quick question. I just bought a 20 month Reg. Texas longhorn bull. He measured 48.5 Tip 2 Tip. They said this is very good for his age is this true?? I know you are very knowlegeable on these things. I am just starting to raise horns agin. I had older stock and did not measure back when...
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    Cow down

    Hi, I have a holtein nurse cow that laid down and can't get up. She looks and acts fine , (eats good , bright eyes and attitude.) but she can't get up. Vet said it could be milk fever but probly not, another said it is probly a mineral thing. I have only had her about 2 months, so I don't know...
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    nurse cows vs calves

    Hey, I bought 3 holstein nurse cows. 1 had 6 calves on her and the other 2 had 4 each. is this too many? I have About 15 calves - ages 4 weeks to 4 months but only 9-10 are nursing now. Cowspider :cboy:
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    hayledge-??

    Hey, (No pun intended) I bought some hayledge to feed some holstein nurse cows I have, when I unwrapped it just looked like a round bale of hay. I thought ( thats what i get for thinking) hayledge was more like silege, moist and slime. I bought from a farmer who feeds 400 cows and he said they...
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    Decker vs Sawbuck

    Any one have any idea if one is really better than the other for mountain packing??? I am looking to buy a packsaddle soon. and how about bags vs hard panniers??
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    World War III

    :shock: :shock: :shock: :roll: :cboy:
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    LA 200 use on horse??

    ever use LA 200 on a horse?? doe's it work?? how much would I use? I have an old horse(30yrs.) he has a abcess in his front hoof, I opened it and drained it. I thought maybe a shot may help. :cboy:
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    No Cows

    All my cows will be sold on saturday. I had a heart attack in june. The doc says I got to take it easier than I have been. I got very little hay in before I ended in the hospital, so the wife said it would be better to sell out and maybe next year we can buy a few head and start again. soo does...
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    Crossbred bulls

    Have any of you used crossbred bulls? ( Like black baldies?) Are there any advantages like useing crossbred cows?? I seen a very good looking black baldie bull at the sale last weekend and it got me to wandering if this may be something to look into for my next bull.
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    Cats Two- New business

    A group of us are thinking of investing in a large Cat ranch in mexico. it is our purpose to start rather small, with about one million cats. each cat averages about 12 kittens a year, skins can be sold for about $.20 for the white ones and up to $.40 for the black ones. this will give us 12...
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    Things not southern

    Things you would'nt hear a southerner Say: 1. we don't have no guns in the house 2. has anyone seen my sideburn trimmers?? 3. you can't feed that to the dog. 4. I thought Graceland was tacky. 5. No kid's in the back of the pickup, it's not safe. 6. Wrasslin's fake. 7. we're vegetarians. 8. do...
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    Get money Quick!

    YeeA!!!! :roll:
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    feed consumption cow versus horse

    HELP, I need documented facts on Carry Capacity on cows versus horses. I have been told 1 horse eats as much as 3 cows?? any help is greatly helpful, Maybe a web site?? Thanks
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    Twins or Hippo cross?

    Do Angus have twins often?? or is she a hippo cross?? [/[/img]img]
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    Son and Momma

    My bull got in the pasture with his momma and a couple of his sisters. Am I going to have Two headed freaks ?? what is the chances the calves will be OK ?? I don't want to breed the heifers if I get any. Should they be OK to breed if I sell them to someone else?? I don't want to screw over...
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    Holstein calves-

    Been buying holstein calves off and on for about 30 years. the last 10 years I have had about a 65% death rate. shipping fever \ pnemonia(sp). Had to take a 200 lb. steer to the vet. last night again. same thing. Doc. told me death rate will be high because holsteins are bred to give milk and...
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    Mickey mouse Ears

    I went to the sale this weekend and they ran some cattle through that had white bodies and black ears. they looked like they had just visited disneyland and bought those mickey mouse ears. Any one know what breed they might be :?: :cboy:
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    wild hogs in oregon/washinton ??

    Any farmers or ranchers in oregon or washinton got wild hog they need rmoved. I hear thy are getting to be a problem :) :cboy:
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    Yaks and Yak crosses

    Has any one ever had a Yak or yak cross. I'm told yak crosses are more lean and better and healhier than stright beef. I believe they call angus yak cross black yak. we have a guy willing to sell me some yaks. just wandering if any of you may have any info. :?: :?: :?: :cboy:
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