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    Pinkeye remedy

    The britches leg an sale barn glue is the best remedy ever used. Give a dose of LA 200, squirt a couple cc's in the eye an patch it up
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    Cleaning up after Excede ?

    Don't clean a pistol syringe with alcohol it wears out the rubber plunger. Warm soapy water is best
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    First Pink Eye Symptoms?

    Dose of LA 2 or 300 then squirt 2 cc of the LA in the eye
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    Water Troughs

    Dumping an scrubbing is the best fix but to prolong doing that add 20 oz of bleach twice a week. Won't stop all algae growth but definitely keeps water clear an algae off the top of water
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    Corraling Purchased Cows?

    A wing off your corral with a wide opening is a good cow catcher because the cattle don't feel trapped. Another way us to bunk break the purchased cattle with hay in the bunk, lots of cattle don't know a feed sack but they'll all go to hay. Mix some feed with the hay then they'll know what's...
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    Banding or Castration?

    We run yearlings that come out of the sale barn an I prefer cow calf people to knife cut their calves because when you pull them both out you know they're a steer. We cut calves weighing 8-850 without any trouble the main problem people make for themselves is not cutting all the fat out of the...
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    I need input on a new bull

    The Charolais bull is my pick. in our operation we dont keep up with carcass traits but the cross makes for good females and good growing steers. The angus may be better for carcass but the only fence trouble I've ever had with angus is the older bulls
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