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You also run the risk of them chippin a tooth on the blocks . Some times the cows try to bite them .

When we burn we disc a 12 lane around the field . I also put water in my 200 gal. Sprayer. Incase I need it . We lost a fire last year .had a small dead tree with dried leaves on it .10 foot or so . Tall. Leaves caught and wind was blowing about 8 mph . Blew burning leaves across the dirt path...

I'd rather eat a steak from. A steer that ate chicken poop . Than cereal with roach parts in it. If people really new what's in their food they would freak . There is a certain amount of by products allowed in all of our food .

They weren't on the pasture yet. I fully understand how winter pasture works . I used to run between 150 and 250, short and solids / broken mouth cows a winter . that particular time I planted late and was haying.

I haven't seen anyone feed it in over 30 years . I figured it was outlawed . Surprised it isn't since its animal by product. I guess he used it like people use the protein tubs now .just to give them a boost.

Ended up with 1.5 inches how bout u cb? This is one time I was glad the weather man was wrong .

My grand dad used to mix layer litter with rice bran .. once the cows started eating it he would just put it out with out the bran . Got to make sure it stays dry .high in nitrogen/protein .

This pond was the only one I had left that still had water it was already about 3 feet low probably only a quarter acre or so . I talked to the volunteer fire dept this evening. They put a truck full in the pond . I'm bringing a 1000 gal tank tomm morning . They said they would fill it for a...

I try to keep a years worth of hay in the barn . When we have a good hay season I move the old out and stack the new in the barn . Feed the out side hay first . If I would have known how bad it was going to be I wouldn't have sold any hay last year .

Looks like its gonna miss us again .got to the pasture today pond was dry . Look s like the choppers took all my water to bad they don't call and let you know . Good thing I check my cows every other day .really would be pi$$ed if my cows died because of that.

Hot shots work really well. Don't feel bad we have all had things like that happen . She probably isn't mad at you .

My cattle don't eat it at all . I won't put it out anymore . I tried the recommended way and feed it year round . Started in august like the dealer told me to and fed it through one winter . Was pretty expensive . The cows I had a problem with were some poor butcher cows I picked up cheap to...

Do you still get the maggot problem in the summer . I can remember lifting the lid to stir it up and the tub would be a foot thick with maggots.

So it only starts to taste bad after so much is consumed? If it taste bad enough to make them stop eating then it should be bad after the first lick . I guess they have come along way with liquid feed in the past 8 to 10 years

In my experience nothing will limit a starving cow from eating . The limiters are usually high amounts of urea or salt . the urea will kill the enzymes in the rumen if to much is eaten . what I said before about them over consuming and scouring is from experience . I've tried the "good " as well...

After the last 3years we have had ill never complain about too much water again . I'd rather have the grass and not be able to cut it .instead of just dirt

I have a uncle in orange park Fla. I'm a huge gator fan . He has season tickets . Every year I make at least one game and try to plan it for the fall shrimp run .. u defiantly get soaked throwing the net but its well worth it .

Also cubes are made from corn and cotton seed meal. Most liquid feed gets its protein from urea ..also cubes are 8 dollars a bag .12 percent pellets are 8 dollars a bag . U can feed 4 pounds of cubes or 7 pounds of 12 percent . Both bags weigh 50,pounds . It's cheaper to feed the cubes .

Tb u can limit feed cubes u can't limit feed liquid in a lick tank .4 pounds a day of 20 % cubes isn't to much protein . Especially with poor hay ...

Ive seen poor cows put on liquid feed and crap them selves to death.they just stand there. and eat 24 7 until it runs out the other end . Most of the time poor cows with calves won't gain weight unless on high protein and high energy diets . high protein will make them shiver more . might be...