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    Older cattle beam scalei

    Hello all!! I recently acquired a old Ranger cattle beam scale and am having trouble with getting it somewhat calibrated. All the balance points haves been lubed and I have adjusted the calibration knob to both extremes? With the scale empty on a concrete slab (level) it won’t balance unless I...
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    Cattle loan question?

    Hello all! I have a few questions for you, with today's prices what are your thoughts on borrowing money to buy cattle? I currently run 120 head cow/calf operation (no debt) but I might have an upcoming opportunity to pick up another pasture. So what would be an acceptable price to pay for a 3-5...
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    Thinking about new hay cutter??

    I am considering a new hay cutter as my newest cutter is 12 years old. I've narrowed it down to a Krone or a Kuhn? Closest dealer has Kuhn(25 miles) and Krone is about 40. Was told by the salesman the Krone can be pulled by smaller tractor (shaft drive instead of belts). The tractor I'll be...
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    Feed amount for small squares?

    I was thinking about feeding some small squares of alfalfa to my cattle this winter?? Could ya'll give me some idea of amount I need to feed?? Dry cows at one pasture that should calve in February and 3 year olds with calves at another, all are brangus around 1200 and up on weight. Thanks for...
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    deweze hay monster

    Has anyone used one of the deweze hay monsters? Opinions? I usually put up a few hundred small squares a year and think one of these machines would work in my situation (If i could find one)? Thanks
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    John Deere Air Conditioning

    I have a JD 4230 cab/air tractor that constantly blows the front seal on the a/c compressor. This is the fourth one. We have changed dryer and expansion valve each time, flushed the system twice and have washed the front condenser(in front of radiator) multiple times. The high side pressure was...
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    Problems with Pearl Millet

    I have a question about a poor stand of hybid pearl millet? We planted 25#'s of seed per acre on April 29th(to prevent frost damage) on 10 acres. I disked as aggressive as my disk would cut, then packed with a 300 gallon propane tank filled with water. Then drilled with a Tye 7ft. no-till set as...
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