Search results for query: *

  • Users: moocow
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date

Help Support CattleToday:

  1. M

    Calving by almanac

    OK, never really payed attention to the farmers almanac. Is there a special time that a cow will calf according to the almanac?
  2. M

    Freezer pork at 2 years old - still OK?

    Not cattle related, but figured someone here would know. A freind at work asked if you can keep a butchered hog in the freezer up to two years. Seems a bit long to me, anyone every kept one that long and have it still good? Never kept any pork in the freezer longer than a year myself, so I can't...
  3. M

    Suggestions for land use

    This is a bit complicated, but I'll try to keep it short. I will be receiving 11 cow/calf pairs this november from my hay partner who is retiring. I will feed his cows, along with mine, until this spring. He will sell this years calves next spring. What will happen to the cows and next years...
  4. M

    twin help

    Well, I knew my cow was going to have a calve by the way she was acting, to my surprise this morning, twins! I've searched the archives a bit and it seems as thou twins are not a good thing. She had a heifer and bull calf and both are OK. It was'nt real bad weather-wise today, but was suppose to...
  5. M

    Helping a calf along with old mom

    I'm cattle tending my hay partners cows and calves while he is gone for a week. One of his old cows had a calf a couple weeks ago. They were bottle feeding it once a day due to mom's bad bag. I'm using the same procedure they were but the calf is not interested in it. Just by looking at it, I...
  6. M

    Ready to pop

    Greetings all, new here and have enjoyed reading many previous post, not to mention learning quite a bit. One question I do have is about my heifer and her feed. She is about ready to calf (all the tell-tale signs, plus she dropped her milk about a day ago). The previous owner had her on...
Top