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    Mixing fertilizer w/ wheat in no till drill

    Last years wheat crop was nothing to write home about. I usually drill in 2 tons or so and I was thinking that I might just mix it 50/50 with some 13-13-13 before putting it into the drill. This way it will be in the soil and available and I'll only have to cover the ground once. Has anyone...
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    Wonder what she died from? Any insight appreciated

    Thanks, Moving on to the care of the calf...I'm bottle feeding it medicated milk replacement 2qt twice a day and it it eating a little calf starter and hay throughout the day. at 7 1/2 wks of age should I give her any vaccines vet? and for what? I don't guess that I can treat her like a...
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    Wonder what she died from? Any insight appreciated

    Yea, I read that over and over as a response, but I don't have any large animal vets close by and my only supplier is the local farm store and ValleyVet.com. What are your suggestions of antibiotics to keep on hand? and can I get any without a vet prescription? What would you have done w/ this...
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    Wonder what she died from? Any insight appreciated

    I know this could be a common scenario, but tell me what you think. I had a Beefmaster 1st calf heifer. She calved at 24 months. She was on the small side, 700-800 lbs. Her calf looks and acts great and is on par w/ the other calves of 3-4 calf mothers who are much larger. One month after...
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    fly control

    Yea, I sprayed their bellies the best that I could.... Anyone have any suggestions on what spray to alternate w/ permetherin so that I can spray them every 8-10 days?
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    fly control

    I'm using Durvet Permetherin 10%. I have it in a hand sprayer and mixed with fuel on back rubbers. The label says I can only spray every 10 days and only 6 times per year. Seems that there are very few flies on top of their backs, but now they have moved to their sides and bellies. What...
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    Grazing on wheat that is knee high...Thoughts?

    Hello, This is my first post. I tried using the search feature, but it only seems to work occasionaly. I'll make this as brief as possible. I'm new to raising cattle, just started renovating about 150 acres of pasture and hay in central Arkansas. (ran soil tests, fertilized, ran a sub soiler...
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