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    MOM HAS HAY QUESTION

    LAST TIME WE MOWED THE WAY OUT -FRONT YARD, I GATHERED A BUNCH OF THE HAY [BAHIA]TO USE FOR MULCH AND FOR COMPOST. I PLANTED A 6 X 6 FT. SQUARE OF GROUND ON SOUTH SIDE OF A BARN WITH BIRDSEED. NEVER PLANTED THERE BEFORE, DIDN'T WANT TO WASTE GOOD SEED. I COVERED THE BED WITH THE HAY. KEEP IT...
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    HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP

    WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN SEVERAL TONS OF #62 HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP FOR THE MOVING OF IT. IS IT APPRORIATE FEED FOR CATTLE? ANY DOWNSIDES? CAN IT BE MIXED WITH OTHER PRODUCTS FOR LIVESTOCK? ANY OTHER USES KNOWN? THE CONTAINERS THEMSELVES WILL BE WORTHY ABOVE THE MOVING COSTS OF IT. I ALSO...
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    fructose syrup as cattle feed

    WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN SEVERAL TONS OF #62 HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP FOR THE MOVING OF IT [30 MILES TO OUR LAND]. IS IT AN ACCEPTABLE FOOD FOR CATTLE? IN WHAT QUANTITIES OR MIX AND HOW MUCH? WE HAVE SUFFICIENT PASTURE, FREE CHOICE MINERAL, AND MINERAL BLOCKS. WE HAVE TO BUY HARD MOLASSES BLOCKS...
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    HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP

    SOMEONE GAVE MY SON IN LAW A TANK OF #62 HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP. WE PROPOSE TO FEED SOME TO THE COWS. DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW MUCH WOULD BE SAFE TO PUT OUT FOR THEM AND HOW OFTEN? WE HAVE ADEQUATE PASTURE OF PENSACOLA BAHIA, FREE CHOICE MINERAL, MINERAL BLOCK AND WATER. WE ALSO SUPPLEMENT...
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    TWO COWS DIED SAME PASTURE

    THIS IS A FOLLOWING UP OF MY POST "HEIFER HAS DISCHARGE' THAT ONE DIED JULY 31. ANOTHER MATURE COW IN THAT PASTURE DIED OVERNIGHT- FOUND HER TODAY. SHE WAS ABOUT 5 OR 6 MONTHS PREGNANT. BULL WAS PUT IN HER PASTURE ON FEB. 20. ONLY HALF DOZEN COWS IN THERE. THEY HAD THE RUN OF 40 ACRES...
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    COWHAND????????????

    GUESS YOU GET A NICKNAME ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF POSTS YOU HAVE SUBMITTED. HOWEVER, I FIND IT TACKY. I WOULD FIND ANY NICKNAME TACKY. HOW DO I GET RID OF IT?? javascript:emoticon(':roll:') Rolling Eyes THANKS, MOM
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    HEIFER HAS DISCHARGE

    THIS HEIFER WAS BORN 11/03. SHE AND TWO OTHER HEIFERS FROM THAT CROP WERE NOT OFFSPRING OF OUR PRESENT BULL, SO WE SAVED THEM. THEY ALL WERE SLOW IN GROWING, COMPARED TO THE REST OF THE CALVES, WHICH WERE HEREFORD STOCK. THEY FINALLY CAUGHT UP THIS LAST YEAR AND TWO OF THEM ARE BRED AND...
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    NEED CORRECT SPELLING FOR.....

    DOES ANYONE KNOW THE CORRECT SPELLING OF A PLANT- I BELIEVE IT MAY BE A COVER CROP..... IT IS PRONOUNCE - ASH O NOM O NEE AEISO OR AES...??? HELP - I NEED TO RESEARCH THIS FOR OUR AREA AND DID NOT SPELL IT CORRECTLY TO BE ABLE TO DO SO... THANKS....MOM
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    IS USDA EQUIP PROGRAM WORTH IT?

    IN THIS AREA IT WILL REIMBURSE FARM EXPENSES UP TO 40 % OF YOUR COSTS (% VARIES BY REGION) FOR WELLS, WATER TANKS, CROSSFENCING, HERBICIDES AND THE LABOR FOR SUCH... YOU MAKE A PLAN AND SUBMIT IT, IF YOU ARE APPROVED YOU SIGN A CONTRACT W/THE REGIONAL USDA CONSERVATIONIST. YOU GIVE YOUR LIFE...
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    COW DIED CALVING - IS IT....?

    WENT DOWN TO OUR RIVER PASTURE W/FRIENDS FROM OUT OF TOWN. HE WENT OFF METAL DETECTING AND SHE AND I JUST WALKED AND TALKED AROUND THE PASTURE NEAR THE RIVER. WE SAW A COW COME OUT OF THE RIVER. SHE WAS SO HUGE YOU KNEW SHE WAS DUE. IF FACT, WAS BRED TO DELIVER IN NOV. SHE SEEMED BE IN...
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    DANGER IN OVERFEED???

    LATE THIS AFTERNOON I BACKED MY CAR INTO THE COWPEN BARN SO I COULD RETRIEVE THE FEED I HAD JUST BOUGHT AND FEED THE CALVES WHICH WERE A FEW FEET FROM THE TRUNK. AS I WAS REMOVING A FEED BUCKET OUT OF THE CAR A NEIGHBOR CAME. TOTALLY DISTRACTED CHATTING FOR A WHILE, I PUT 4 EMPTY POTS OUT...
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    D.O.T. SNATCHES 3.5 ACRE CATTLE POND

    GRANNY IS NOT SHOUTING, I ALWAYS TYPE LIKE THIS. A FEW MONTHS AGO FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANS. MANAGER OF LOCAL OFFICE W/ ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, CAME UP TO WHERE I WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR TENDING TO MY 1/2 BARREL GARDEN IN THE BACK YARD. WANTED TO KNOW HOW TO GET TO THAT POND DOWN THE ROAD. I TOLD...
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    DELETE

    THREAD DELETE PLEASE.
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    CITRONELLA SPRAY

    CAN CATTLE TOLERATE CITRONELLA SPRAY? I NOTICE IT CAN BE USED FOR HORSES. HAS ANYONE HEARD OF A VINEGAR-CITRONELLA SPRAY? OUR HERD IS 25 AND ARE BUCKET TRAINED, HAND SPRAYED AND GRASS FED. PASTURES ARE 40 ACRES EACH. THANK YOU, MOM SUE
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