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    Filtering water

    When they start filtering their own water does that mean it’s time to clean the bowl?
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    Breeding in a small herd

    So I’m looking for advice on breeding my small herd. We have only four females to breed this year, a second calf cow and three heifers. Originally we were planning on using AI and a synchronization program. I’m beginning to think that may not be the smartest route. I’m questioning the original...
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    Sfc vs rfc

    I've been looking into getting steam flaked corn for my steers. A local mill sells roasted flaked corn and not sfc. Does anyone know if the nutritional value would be the same as sfc better or worse? We have been feeding rolled corn. Any insight would be great thanks!
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    Woulda shoulda coulda..

    As someone starting to grow a beef herd, is there anything that you wish that you new before starting? Knowledge, hidden costs/expenses, appropriate operation for your situation, realistic goals? I’m asking because I’m trying to find a realistic direction and meet my goals in a way that is...
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    Steak size

    So I just got two of my steers back from the abattoir today. Something I’m wondering is what dictates the size of the steaks? Thickness is just as requested, but the size of the steaks (rib steaks especially) are small. I’ve sent other steers in the past and found that again the steaks are...
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    Nursing cow feed

    Hi I just got a pair of Herefords, I’m wondering if she needs anything other than grass/hay and mineral to help with her milk supply? Grain possibly?
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