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  1. Hoover

    After weaning

    How long after weaning should I sell? I’ve recently been told 30 days and no longer. Calves have 2 rounds shots wormed and bunk broke, this Sunday will make 30 days.
  2. Hoover

    Corn vs pellets

    I currently have 2 locked up, 1 steer and 1 heifer for fall butcher. I just ran out of 12% pellets. For the final say 3 months, I want to corn feed, corn is hard to come by right now but I found some. Pellets though can be delivered today. Will there be much difference in meat quality corn vs...
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    Thin red clover stand

    As it says, my red clover field is thin this year, I walked it this evening and man, more bare ground than clover. Not sure if winter kill or last years drought. I will say, the last cut last year I let go to seed in hopes of a good seed bank this year. We have finally received some rain this...
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    Implanting calves

    How young can calves b implanted with ralgro? The box says 45 days bu seems I’ve read here of folks doing it younger
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    IH 966 value

    I’m looking for a rough value on a very rough 966. Back story, owner has had for many many years this tractor. 3 years ago he parked it in the barn and bought a canned new holland. We have looked it over several times, the info plate is worn out, no readable serial number, the cab only has...
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    Clover smalls

    Had a nice stand of red clover come up this year, I’ve tried round baking it in the past with no luck. Since we bought a jd 346 last year we decided to give it a try. Cut Saturday, been pushing upper 90s since. Raked with the wheel rake at 7:00 this morning and was baking by 8:00. Felt damp to...
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    Branding iron size

    What is the standard or best size of iron for 3-6 month calves? My family has never branded that I know of. I’m the oldest male in the family, only 42, but the oldest nonetheless. My wife kids and I have decided to start branding, I have submitted my potential brand to the state of kansas, just...
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    Syringe recommendations

    This is our first year to AI our cows, my daughter just finished up the Graham school in Garnett 3 weeks ago. We have everything gathered up to get going just looking for what everyone is using, I have an Allflex repeater that I like to use. We are using Factrel and Estramate
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    Linn county ks

    Hi all, been reading here now for a year or so, time to join up. I run a small cattle ranch in Linn county Kansas, we have red limousine cattle and some limo/south poll cross. I hope to continue my education here, thanks
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