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I see you made it! Good deal!!!!!! As you can see I have overwhelmingly been advised not to buy the bull you and I talked about!!!!

Thanks for the advice. I didnt think of it like that. I am glad I found this forum. I have already learned alot here.

I have a friend who has a black angus (not registered). He is 3 yrs old, very good disposition ( will eat treats out of your hand). she describes him as a " big but not huge" She wants to sell him and it sounds like this would be a good begginer bull. Can anyone give me a ballpark figure on...

Being new myself.... what are spring feeders?

Seems to be a popular choice here. the pastures around here are full of them.

Not only am I rookie farmer, but I am not real up on this computer either. At the risk of sounding like a total idiot.....How would I check the PM????

I plan on feeding round bale hay free choice with a hay ring. is that resonable?

I have been doing some looking. I have a few choices that I am considering. I was looking at the aberdeen angus, herfords, and charolais. Most of the larger farms around here have mixed herds. what would be best? Stick with one breed or mix them up?

When people respond to my posts, Do I respond to them by the"quote" box in the top right of their reply? Does this go directly to them or do they have to keep looking at that topic to see my answer to them? Does any of this make any sense?????

Thanks for clearing that up for me. I have been involved in the "doctoring" process with cows a good bit. I have worked with all the suppliers of cattle for our events helping sort and tag, vacsinate and occasionaly cut the bulls. As far as the hay, we do not have alfalfa in my area. we are...

What makes the brangus the best choice? Size? Calf size? Remimber , I am a rookie!

I am not sure what you mean by "working facilities" I have a 2000 sq ft barn and am working on a storage barn for round bail hay for the cows. I will be buying my hay from a guy near my house that has sold me my horse hay for years.

I added your site to my favorites. i am sure i will be full of questions.

Thanks for the info. I plan to stop by there this week. I do plan to buy my hay. I have a guy that I have been buying from for years for my horses. he has some really good quality hay and the field he cuts is less than 5 mins from my house so I get a discounted rate for picking it up in the field.

I live in Downsville. The north central part of the state.

Hey folks, I am new here. I have been raised around cattle horses all my life, but have yet to own a single cow. I have 12 acres right now,but Ihave my horses on half of it. I have always wanted to get into cattle farming. what should I start with and how many can I put on the 6 remaining...