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    peidmontese

    I would like to know the good, the bad, and the ugly about the peidmontese breed. Fertility, disposition, quality of beef, calving ease and anything else you guys can tell me. Thanks
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    favorite beef

    I have been thinking about raising direct market beef calves. Many people are asking me to sell them a beef calf. They are wanting "for sure" hormone antiboiotic free beef. I am interested in your ideas on what breed or cross would make the best quality beef and what feeding program or ration...
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    New Holland 268

    I have purchased a New Holland 268 Hayliner and am searching for an operators manual for it. Anyone have any suggestions or comments? Thanks :)
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    bull vs. steer

    I have a bull appox 18 months old that is to be my beef this year and wondered if the beef would be better or worse as a bull rather than a steer? He will have been on grain about 70 days and aged about 14.
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    neighbor's cows

    I am seeking some advise here, my neighbor's cows are always out running on someone else's pasture or even their corn fields. Several times I've called him and helped him get them back home, but the last time I called him he was upset at me for calling. Earlier this summer his bull came through...
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    coons and corn

    Other than not planting, how can you keep the coons out of the corn patch?
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    sweet corn

    Does anyone know what herbicides I can use for broadleaf and grass in my sweet corn patch? Pre or post emergent, I' getting desperate and tired of hoeing. Thanks
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    protien levels

    Can any one tell me the average protien level of various grains? I know corn is around 8% and wheat is somewhere in the 12% area, but would like to know about barley, oats, milo, and others. Thanks
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    5000 Ford hydraulic filter

    I have a ford 5000 and the hydraulics are very slow. I was wondering if this is could be a filter problem, if so where is it? I've looked every where it should be and even asked the dealer but can't seem to locate it.
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    calving season

    I am trying to get my cows to all calve close together, and since right now they calve between Feb. and August, I was wondering which most people prefer, fall or spring calves and why? Thanks
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    watermelon

    Just wondering how to tell when it's time to pick water melons?
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    biodiesel

    Just wondering if anyone has had any exprience with biodiesel yet? Does it work well in cold weather and how about consumption rates and horsepower? Thanks
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    net wrap

    Just wondering if the net wrap is worth the time and expense it requires? How difficult are the bales to feed? Thanks
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    long toes

    Hey guys I have any older cow who is raising a great calf, problem is her rear toes are gitting a little long and from time to time she is a little lame. She is maintaining her weight and the calf is doing great! I had planned on culling her this fall but the toes will hurt her bad. Can and/or...
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    bull auction

    I was watching the bull sale on RFD TV today and was wondering what the auctioner meant by 1/2 intrest with possesion? Does this mean the buyer only owns 1/2 of the bull? If so who owns the rest and how does this arrangement work? THANKS
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    dead calf

    Yep that's what I'm sayin
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    dead calf

    About 6 weeks ago, I was at the local auction and a 380# black steer came through with the ring with 4 other steers. This one was limping some so they cut him out by himself. The owner was there and stated the calf was fine when he got to the barn. Long story short I bought him cheep brought him...
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    epd

    Can someone give me a quick explaintion on how to read epd charts and what they mean? Thanks
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