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    Killed calf

    We have a 4 month old calf that was killed by a coyote. My question is how much will the IRS let me right off at the end of year. Also what proof will they need if any?
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    Molasses

    I am only running 20 cow/calf this year on 135 ac. due to some economic reason's. Even though I am in Central Fl. we get a hard frost usually early in November which kills my Bahia grass. I go to bought hay around December and usually supplement with molasses. Do you think molasses is necessary...
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    Molasses

    I am only running 20 cow/calf this year on 135 ac. due to some economic reason's. Even though I am in Central Fl. we get a hard frost usually early in November which kills my Bahia grass. I go to bought hay around December and usually supplement with molasses. Do you think molasses is necessary...
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    soy block

    I was reading an article about supplementing grass fed stockers and they said Soyblocks were the best choice. I live in Fl. and can not find and store that carry these. Anybody heard of them?
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    stockers

    how much money does everbody spend per pound if they feed out a 450 lb calf? Assuming no grass I am curios on what the feed cost per lb that different parts of the Country spend. I know the argument about 3 % or 4 % per calves weight I just want to get an idea on feed cost and is twice a day...
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    Pot Load

    How many lb,s will one of the larger cattle haulers carry. I was told 80,000 lbs and I am just curios.
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    affordable automatic feeder

    Were can i find an automatic feeder for 50 steers weighing about 450 lbs already preconditioned? Unfortunately i can only go by my ranch on the weekends but i do have some family that lives on the property but they are to old to feed my cows.
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    price on a 800 lb steer

    I sold old my cows and Bulls 2 years ago because of a layoff and finally I am back to work and decided about gom stocker instead of cow/calf. I know what I can buy a 4 wt. for but I can not find what a 800 lb steer avg. price would be. Our sales barn do not have any steers at that weight run...
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    Accounting methods

    A while back there was a post about two different accounting methods for a cow/calf operation
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    Subsidy

    Does anybody remember the site that listed who got Government asst. and was listed by State and County?
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    hay bale mover

    Do they make a hay bale mover that u can attach to a pickup truck. I prefer not to buy a tractor.
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    wormer

    Does anybody know were I can buy a pour on wormer direct from the internet?
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    Months that prices are up

    Which months are prices of calves usually higher?
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    .70 cents for 5 wts. help

    I had 30 calves that I did not sell this summer because of weight and need help. 2 or 3 of my mentors have suggested that I pulled the calves (450 lbs) and place them on a 40 ac. parcel we own. Here are my questions 1. How much feed should I feed per head 2. Once or twice daily 3. What kind of...
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    Clover seed

    I have a friend that just disk up 100 ac. and he is going to plant Clover for a seed harvest. I can not imagine how this could be profitable with the price of diesel and seeds for him to make any money. He wants me to go in with him on another pasture but I am very leery that we could make a...
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    Biodiesel better than corn

    Quote from Newspaper. The roots for a new energy crop in Southwest Florida have been planted. In LaBelle, a company called My Dream Fuel LLC is cultivating Jatropha curcas, a tree-shrub that shows promise as a new biodiesel crop in the U.S. that could one day power engines and generators...
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    Biodiesel boards

    Does anybody of a good biodiesel message board?
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    Keeper or wheels

    I have never kept back any heifers due to using more of a terminal bull. Any potential with this 4 month old heifer?
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    No crap Sherlock

    They have to sell some of their Camels to make ends meet when we quit buying oil from them one day. Maybe they can sell sand instead. :banana: Quote from the Saudi's "The Saudis are concerned that sustained high oil prices will eventually slacken the world's appetite for oil, affecting them in...
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    Some good/bad news prices

    Markets Supply Pushing Prices “Demand for lightweight calves and yearlings are about as good as they’ve been all spring. Feeder numbers are growing tighter each week and demand continues to increase with virtually no bargains being found at the auction rings as many individuals, small lots and...
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