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  1. dimka1980

    Is it too late? And how to manage?

    Hi fellows, I have a question, well maybe few questions for the board. I think I might be running late with the AI for my first-calf heifers, they way things are, I should be able to AI them around 10-15 of September. With bull following after a week or so. I plan to use 7+7 synch protocol...
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    First time heifers. Time to think about breeding season.

    Hi folks, I wanted to ask for your advice again. Calving season started for us on May 17 that was about 2-3 weeks early, we had to bottle feed one calf and I think first few were born a bit small. But I am not sure. We were all bull service for our heifers last summer and now have about 50% of...
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    Downed heifer, late in pregnancy.

    Hi folks, I run into some problems and wanted to ask for some help. I have a heifer down for few days, I can't get it up. She eats and drinks well, seems no problem. As much as it can be frustrated to cull the heifer that late into the pregnancy, I also want to know what are the reasons that can...
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    Had to cull the heifer.

    Hi guys, I wanted to ask the question about the meat of cull heifer of hereford breed. So, I had to cull the downed heifer, she was very late in pregnancy maybe 2-3 weeks from calving. I could not get it up and made a decision to cull it. Now, when inspecting the meat, I see lots of jelo-like...
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    Late May - June Calving and Grass Fed Operation

    Hi folks, Would be grateful to hear your opinion and answers to my questions. Ok, I started an operation both cow-calf and stockers. Lots of mistakes, but "hey, it is an experience". One and biggest mistake was that I brought stockers too late it started to snow and I did not have a chance to...
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    Move cattle in the deep snow

    Hi folks, I run into yet another issue. We almost run out of hay near by for our stockers, and now the issue is that we need to move cattle onto the field where the hay is. Snow is really deep, I tried to get there on tractor, but could not. I wanted to ask maybe someone has some ideas how to...
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    calving time and nutrition

    Hi guys, I wanted to ask you few questions and hear your opinions. Ok, some of you might have heard my story, but here it is...this is the first winter for me, I am located in south region of Siberia with everything Siberia has to offer in the winter (cold, snow etc)...anyhow, I have 36...
  8. dimka1980

    cattle shed fur early

    Hey folks, I am new to the forum and have a question for you. I am in south Siberia, lots of snow, plenty cold, but starting to warm up a bit. First winter for me with hereford heifers, calving planned for late may-june. So my question is this, recently, after the weather warmed up I noticed...
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