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I need some help. I'm writing a descriptive essay for my college english class about the process of cattle hoof trimming. I've interviewed a very nice man who does hoof trimming for a living and he allowed me to follow his around for a little bit to observe so I've got the proscess down. However...

Any ideas on the job outlook for AI Technicians? When you need AI services do you call out a tech or do you do it yourself? If you require a tech, how readily available are they? How 'in demand' are techs in your imediate area (how many of your buddies or neighbors use techs - estimations)...

I don't know if I'm aloud to mention the name of my college or anything so I wont but here are 4 of the 16 calves we're taking to Los Angeles County Fair in september. These are the smaller ones that we've just started to halter break. These pictures are from their first tie down. I'll take...

Hello all. So I'm pretty green when it comes to alot of things 'cattle'. The only experience I've had is a few personal show calves and helpin out with feeding and light maintainence at a friends hobby farm. I'm interested however in gaining more experience and knowledge. My question is, what...

They aren't cattle, but I thought I'd share these really beautiful photo's by Nick Brant. http://www.younggalleryphoto.com/photography/brandt/brandt.html

What is about the proper age to wean a bottle fed calf?

I showed some calves a few years back. The biggest thing is to try to keep him cool. Around here freeze boxes and stuff like that are illegal in the fair circuit. Dunno about where you are. It is important to wash and wash often. As fair gets closer, say 3 weeks to a month away,try to wash 3...

How exactly do embryo donations happen? Is it like semen where its frozen and shipped? Or is it required directly from cow to cow? Is the egg fertalized first or after? Are these generally sucessful? I don't have the cattle to attempt this yet but I would like some basic info on it, for future...

Im raising a commercial heifer as an FFA project. She's an angus/hereford cross at 13 months right now and im currently looking for a bull to breed her to. I fellow FFA member mentioned AI and I was wondering if it would be truly a possibilty? Is it something that may be feesable or should I...