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    Bulls are home!

    Mine came home end of July or August 1st they go back for fall season at Thanksgiving my fall cows have calved over 75 % in 40 days those boys were on fire !!!!!
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    This might be where I start

    There are several guys around that buy and sell on cattle range and Craig's. They are pretty good and knowledgeable they would not stay in business long. I have not personally bought from Ogden's but I seen alot of cattle for sale by them. I have used Adam wall on a couple of good size...
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    latest dead calf - thoughts?

    It happens to the best of us. Still sucks
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    Bought a new hay ring..

    Where there is a cow they find a way to misuse everything
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    Cattle pictures from this morning

    The dark color helped to heat up the barn and cure the tobacco, the color came from creosote to repel termites. I googled the quilt trail it started in Ohio with Sue groves in honor of her mother and went through several states Kentucky had quite a few participate it has been in 48 states.
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    Banding Calves

    Small bander as soon as born count to two and release not all the way up leave a little space. Bigger bander give tetnas shots before procedure I will not do that again after watching one die from tetnas I would use a knife first. We have gone to knife cutting not as easy but you don't miss.
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    Weaning first calf?

    If you just do a few try the weaning nose inserts put them in for a week then separate lot less stress, but they bawl 48 hrs then it subsides it is good to fence line wean if possible
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    Calf blockage

    I saw him the day he was born then she hid him. When I saw him again he is bloated looking. I don't want to let anything suffer but I haven't seen this before. You know I can count on some to help and some to criticize like make them sick ???? I thought blockage or bloat ????
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    Need some advice

    If you want to mess with babies get a milk cow and feed them a couple at a time. Bottle calves are high priced and milk replacer is outrages calves die and it can drain you fast. Take the advice given you can get short solid cows in the third stage and let them do the work. Avoid novelty and the...
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    Calf blockage

    Calf with a big tight stomach I don't think he has deficated he is a week old
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    not sure how you ranchers do it.....

    The fewer you have you tend to baby and over feed when you get more you treat them like cattle. It's Like cell phones how did we survive just fine and we didn't miss important stuff then either
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    Favorites

    Yes she is extremely talented she makes figurines out of cedar sawdust she drew this for me for fathers day from a photo it looks so real
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    Dead heifer

    Any power close by the waterer or lightening in the area
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    Favorites

    This is one of a pair of sisters that are out of suget this is her picture I bought her in 2003 as a five yr old my daughter in law drew this pic of her in 2013 she came up open.
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    I'm A Little Nervous

    I started with 60 first calf heifers on 8/11 and now have 15 to go this is the only I had to help so far pic is s little dark
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    HEREFORD

    One other thing the Hereford is less trouble. Not fighting and tearing stuff up
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    HEREFORD

    Our 2 line 1 bulls I like the calves out of these the bull on the right w/ red eyes Coleman in Colorado the other oleen bro in Kansas good folks think a lot of these guys
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    Fall calving

    We tripled our cattle numbers when we leased a new place.
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    Fall calving

    First calf I had to pull out of 60 heifers over 40 Calved in 30 days and pulled one not to bad. This is the biggest group, I ever did, 16 was the most before . I bought these, so I wasn't sure it would be this easy .
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    Heifer Abortions

    My vet always said 3 weeks to 3 months I would try it
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