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    New Member concerned about Huge Growth

    is it possible it is something that he is reinjuring daily? i had a steer that was jumping a pipe barrier in my barn and bumping his flank in the proccess, he was swelling more every day but no external injury.
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    opinions on the new McCormick tractors

    we have a gx45 it is suposed to be a landini with a mc cormmick name and a yanmar engine according to the dealer. too many problems and no parts inventory. waiting a month for an inner tie rod end, it failed in less than 200 hours, front tire tears the heat shield off of the exhaust just by...
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    Maintaining Fence Rows

    i have no desire to use chemicals on our farm we still clear them the old fashioned way. first we mow close to the fence then we trim together by hand. i have seen very fancy rigs that mow under the wire and right around the post. some mount on the front of the tractor and some are 3point, all...
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    POLL: Why Do You Have Cattle

    it's what i do
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    cattle wormer

    never hurts to share resources, could still be paying too much
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    cattle wormer

    try dairypharm.com[/url]
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    gunning for me

    i see nothing in your post that indicates why you feel the need to touch this animal. that being the case don't touch him. if your setup doesn't allow you to feed and care for your stock without exposing yourself to danger, the choices are whack him hard whenever he gets within reach or give him...
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    lost cow

    farminlund, all, chicken litter contains unproccessed chicken feed ingredients, am i correct? it is still a common practice for chicken feed to contain rendered rumenant remains, correct? i read this information on a vegan site that is trying to make the public aware of this and other...
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    Mouth open, Rolling tongue

    this is exactly what i expect from the vets that i have had the misfortune of encountering. look yourself if you are able if not find someone who is.
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    What is everyone's choice breed?

    bos ind x bos tar are working for us in central new york
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    Galloway cattle

    560 f1 females exposed to red poll bulls to produce first calves at 2 years of age and 312 f1 females exposed to simmental bulls to produce thier second calves at three years of age. %calving unassisted 74.9 % of calves weaned 80. that's 60%of cattle bread that produce a calf that survives to...
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    Galloway cattle

    unassisted births are a lower percentage than i'm looking for don't remember for sure somewhere in the 80's
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    What Breed?

    ruby, that little heifer looks alot like indo-brazilion. what is the breed?
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    Young bull and needed suggestions....

    is the weight that you stated accuate? how did you come up with it?
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    Limousins suck!

    i have a small herd of numerous breeds of cattle some registered some grade. only one is a registered limousine fullblood and she is the only one that i can walk up to in the pasture and handle. all breeds have been bred by people who hide defects rather than exercising responsable culling and...
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    what is the name of the hump on a brahman?

    thoratic hump if i remember correctly
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    milk bag

    i had a cow that lost a hiefer calf, she dried up fine and breed right back. she had a bull the follwing year and there were no problems. the second year she had another hiefer and this time i was watching her closer, she wouldn't allow the calf to nurse her swollen udders, we lost that calf...
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    Tuli experience

    i am currently trying two hiefers that i have from tuli semen used on a simmental cow and a limousin cow. i think they are small at 16 months old. the limousin cross is bigger than the simmental cross. those are the only hiefers from last year so nothing to directly compare with in the same...
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