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    Had the last 3 days off but...

    NEFarmwife, What do you find is an acceptable success rate on your embryo implants? Can you name any certain points to remember that have helped bring your success rate up? Thanks!
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    Pros and Cons of Gomer Bull

    A neighbor has 30 heifers he would like to have AIed with a minimal amount of drugs or use of cidrs. This is due in part to some bad experiences and success rates using normal breeding protocols and sync programs. I am willing to help him out with this but cant spend all day watching heifers. So...
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    Use of LongRange in ET and AI work

    Thanks everyone for responding!
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    Use of LongRange in ET and AI work

    This subject may have been covered but could not find it in the search specifically. Have any of you used LongRange wormer on any recip's, donor's or on ai program with any negative or positive results? There is a lot of experience on this site with ET work and just wondered if LongRange was...
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    BUBS Southern Charm AA31

    Just wondering if anyone has had any calves out of him and what their thoughts are on them? Thanks in advance! BUBS Southern Charm AA31 #17853196
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    simmental semen code

    Thank you all for the help!
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    simmental semen code

    I have been doing some AI work for a friend and has a unorganized tank full of older semen, we are trying to figure what the semen cane code might be for SSR Polled Ringeye reg#1220034 tattoo#W213? Could it be 16SM287? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance!!
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    No back up or Alley stop

    I need a little help when working by myself getting cows in the chute. I use a pipe to slide behind the cows as they work up the alley. Has anybody used the Powder River No Back or the Filson Alley Stop? Just looking for more info or opinions, website descriptions are not the greatest. Thanks in...
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    How Long Does Standing Heat Last?

    I couldn't really find a answer to satisfy me using the search. Just wondering on average how long would you say that a cow is in standing heat? Is there a difference between cows and heifers? Its always part of the when to AI guessing game for me. Any response is greatly appreciated! Thanks in...
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    Cow with twins not coming in heat

    I have a 4 year old angus cow with twins that were born January 28th, she is in great shape has access to hay and fed grain every day because of the twins. The twins are creep fed to help the cow out a little. She has not came into heat yet and the calves will soon be 4 months old. She is with 6...
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    Today in the barn

    What kind of barn cam do you have? It looks great.
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    A.I. school

    Nobull82 Where did you take your class? Thanks in advance
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    AI course

    Just wondering what AI course it was? Thanks in advance!
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    Is AI school worth it?

    Does any one recommend one of the major AI schools over the other? Select Sires, Genex, etc...
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    home made squeeze tub

    I second the use of old grain bin sheeting, made mine out of 20ft diameter bin with gate pivoting in the center. Cheap to build.
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    Bad bull

    Just trying to figure out a couple of things, I bought 15 pairs earlier last year, some had been ran with two bulls until brought out to my place then just one bull came with them. I paid $200 to for use of the bull for the summer, bull was said to have been tested. I preg checked the cows today...
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    JD 5603- is it big enough

    A local dealer has a JD 5603 fwd w/loader, I am not to familier with this model, most of my hay ground is very hilly and am concerned about the tractor being pushed around by the bailer, hp is supposed to be 99 so power should be ok but am worried if tractor is heavy enough, it should stack...
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    gooseneck to 5thwheel adapter

    Thanks for the response Dun, which style do you have, the flat stamped type or the x-spyder type?
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    gooseneck to 5thwheel adapter

    I have a 5th wheel hitch on my diesel but would like to use a friends gooseneck, has anyone used the plate with the gooseneck ball on it that fits on the 5th wheel hitch rails? The ones I have seen are rated for 25k towing and 6200lb pin weight, it sounds heavy enough but just wondered if anyone...
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