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Here is a photo of the Balancer bull we've been raising (sire and dam are registered Balancers from OZZ cattle). His ear tag is 3W. We're kinda proud of him. Comments?

My brother owns this heifer from a registered red Angus cow and a registered homozygous black Balancer (Gelbvieh/Angus) bull. Is this heifer considered a diluter color, or just a "wild" color? We are wondering what kind of calf to expect from it if bred to another black Balancer bull. I've...

Tonite our favorite young heifer was laying down with lots of flies on her face. My brother went home to get the fly sprayer, and when he came back, she was grazing a little (she's on pasture). He noticed her tail was up, she was hunchbacked and she limped when she walked, but it wasn't on one...

We purchased some registered "open" heifers last fall from a very reputable breeder, and we discovered last week one of the heifers was getting ready to calve at 14 mos old. So we immediately took the heifer back to the breeder, and the breeder immediately told us he would replace her. That...

We need to weigh our calves at yearling weight - any recommendations on where to get a good scale? We have a good squeeze chute - should we get one for underneath that?

We need to purchase some hay this weekend for cattle we recently purchased which will be delivered Monday - 2 bred four year old cows for us and 2 unbred heifers for my brother. We plan to put the cattle on wheat pasture this winter. They have been on good pasture grass all summer. Should we...

We are starting a small commercial cow/calf operation at our 160 acre ranch in KS, and after doing research, I decided I liked the Gelbvieh breed a lot (fertility, maternal traits, high producers, docile), and I want to raise Balancer calves (Gelbvieh/Angus cross) for their hybrid vigor. I've...