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Is there a slaughter cow plant anywhere near northwest TN?

Do dealers not have any room to negotiate on used trucks or is it just me? I went to two dealerships today and neither would negotiate on the price.

Our local salebarn didn't have a sale this week due to the weather. Do you think the demand will be higher resulting in better prices or do you think there will be more calves cancelling out the possibility of higher prices due to higher demand? For those of you who frequently attend sales what...

I'm looking for suggestions on what I should seed a bottom field to for pasture and/or hay. The reason we are taking it out of row crop is because it is usually too wet to plant when it needs to be planted. So whatever we seed needs to tolerate moist conditions. I've read some about native warm...

Yesterday my grandfather in law showed me how to reload rifle shells. I realize supplies right now can be hard to come by so my questions are. What websites are good to get supplies from? What brand of reloading equipment do you prefer and why? Are there any good books on reloading you would...

I have a friend wanting a steer for beef and I don't know how to price it because his family is going to process it themselves however they won't actually know the hanging carcass weight. How would you decide how much to charge? Thanks in advance for any replies.

I have a friend wanting a steer for beef and I don't know how to price it because his family is going to process it themselves however they won't actually know the hanging carcass weight. How would you decide how much to charge? Thanks in advance for any replies.

How much copper is in the mineral your are feeding? Mine has 1950 ppm. I don't think my cows are getting enough copper because some of the black cows have red tinted hair around their shoulders. I know copper levels are regional so its probably a question for people in my area. Thanks in...

What all do you look at when mixing your own ration for finishing a steer and how long do you feed before slaughter? What percent DM, TDN, NEm, NEg and crude protein? Is there anything else i should be looking at? How much of the finishing ration do you feed with free choice hay and mineral...

Hello I've been reading these boards for awhile now but this is my first post. We fenced in some land that came out of crp earlier this fall and the cows have just about eaten all the grass. Will the cows graze more this year if I bushhog it now or should I wait and bushhog it early in the...