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I have several cows that are drooling. Some more that others. They are all between 3 and 6 years of age. They are all eating and drinking water just fine. They all go to the hay when I feed them. Anyone seen anything like this. Not sure what this might be. Been going on for a few weeks...

Please help, I have a herd of 18 cows that are 3plus years old, 4 yearlings and 11 heifer calves from this year. In the last few days I noticed some of them coughing and one that wasn't eating as it should. I suspect pneumonia and treated that one with excenel but am afraid I might have to...

Hi everyone; got a question for those of you who might have done something similar. I kept a bull from last year and he's a little over a year now, maybe fourteen-fifteen months old. I'm thinking about castrating him and selling him as a steer. Is it too late to cut him and keep him for beef...

In need of advice! I have 8 heifers that are 1-2 years old and running with a yearling bull since first of july. Bull and heifers didn't get vaccinated for breeding. All they got was vaccination shots around April/May. Is it too late to give heifers vaccine shots for breeding or something I...

I have forty acres of pasture and a mix of yearling heifers, this year , and a herd of 8 cows. Totaling 27 animals. I'm wanting to use a hot fence for all the paddocks but don't know much about electric fencers. When the fencer says it is a 10 mile fencer, is that the actual 10 miles it will...

hi, got a few head of calves between the ages of one and three months old. When is the best time to vaccinate them.

hi, does anyone know why a group of calves that are between one and three months old would have a soft yellowish stool. Just noticed it on some of them in the last two to three days. I don't know what it is and would like to treat it asap if is needed. :help:

just wondering if anyone knows what yearling bulls are bringing. I got a few yearling bulls in the range of about 800-850 lbs and was thinking about selling them. Called sale barn in columbus Nebraska and asked one of the guys there what he thought they would bring and he told me they would...

Got a JD 4430 that starts but as soon as I put it in gear it wants to shut off or it loses power. Anyone had problems like this before. I changed air filters last summer as well as fuel filters. Don't know what else to do. Really hate to take it to dealer to have them fix it when maybe is...

Hi friends; can someone help me out a bit here. I have a couple cows that have an abcess, one on the right side of the jaw and the other one on the left side. Is said to be a superficial bacterial that is not in the bone. Just don't know what to do for them. If anyone has had similar problem...

Anybody know what the going rate is for renting pasture ground in central Nebraska. I would like to rent some pasture and done some looking but information is much outdated and would like something more up to date. I'm looking on a per acre/per head basis. Any input will be appreciated. Thank...

Hi, just wondering what you'll seen from experience. I had a cow calf this afternoon about 4:30 p.m.. Weather is in low 20's and suppose to get colder tonight. I hung around for about an hour and a half to see if calf would suck milk from mama cow but she didn't and it started to get dark so I...

Hello everyone there! I'm hoping someone can give me some advice on this problem. I found a cow yesturday that might and most likely has eye cancer. She is very fleshy and looks healthy otherwise. The growth is on the third eyelid and is well noticeable. My question is can the meat be...

can someone help! Just notice my 16-18 month heifer that has a gray/cloudy eye. Anyone had this problem before?

Hi everyone; i'm hoping someone can help me out there! I have some holstein heifers that are about one year old and i need to know if they are breedable or not. I bought them last year in november and the gentleman that sold them to me could'nt tell me much about them. I suppose if they can't...

hello everyone, has anyone outhere put in a bull with a cow that just calved and had that cow bred wether it was 30 days or 90 days after. I just don't have another place for the bull and therefore they must be in the same pen.

hello everyone outhere. i was hoping someone could give me some insight on this next question. What happens if you put in a bull with cows that just calved. I've heard 30-45 days but what if you don't have a choice. Will they get bred by the bull 30, 45, 6o or 90 days after anyways.