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    Best fescue to plant

    Were looking to plant some kind of fescue into our aging bermuda grass stand here in NC. Do we just need to go with Kentucky 31 or is there something new and better out there? Thanks for the help.
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    Help on Production Cost

    Im writing a buisness plan and need some help on how to come up with some numbers.Im looking for how to come up with..... calf cost per year Ai cost per year per cow Mineral cost per year per cow creep feeding per calf Is there anybody who can help with some of this stuff? Or even some pointers...
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    Renting rates

    What is everyone paying an acre for renting pasture land? Good pasture with good fence good fescue grass, is $45 an acre to much?
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    Black Charolais

    Anybody use them. I was at a meeting today and they were pushing the charolais pretty hard and with good reason. I was really looking hard at using a herferd bull on my angus cows but now really looking hard into charolais. I would like to keep the calfs mostly black (just because they tend to...
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    Breed Heifer or Breed Cow/calf pair

    I have an opertunity to rent my first 300 acres of pasture land. Which way would you guys suggest as far as buying my first cows? Would you go with breed heifers or would you go with breed cow/calf pairs? I would love to get some opinions from yaw about what to do and also some recient prices...
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    Sweet Potato's

    Does anybody feed them? I know that they can be very bad if they get moldy but I have never fed them much at all. I can get the culls for about $15/1000LB is that a good price? Also how many pounds per head to feed. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Rape hay

    A company here in NC has started to plant alot of rape seed for the oil. Were thinking about planting some so my question is, after harvest can you bale the leftover trash and feed to cattle and is it worth it? Also are there any nutrients in the hay. Thanks
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    Is it worth it?

    We have 65 head of commercial angus and I have the chance to rent a 40 acre pasture from a man going out of buisness. I have been thinking about getting started in registered angus cattle as a seed/stock producer, so my question to you is is it worth it? At 26 years old is it worth the big...
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    Alfalfa hay

    Not shur if this is were I need to post this or not but, I have a friend who raises barrel racing horses and she wonts me to raise about 15 acres of alfalfa for her and the people she rides with I know nothing about alfalfa is there any advice or tips yaw could give me. I would appreciate it.
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    Grazon

    A friend of mine was telling me8 about Grazon and I was reading on here about how good it was working for everyone, has anybody used the generic version wich i believe is Gunslinger?
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