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    question about bulls meat

    i bought a new bull last year to use for breeding , thing is about 4 months ago he almost cut his back hoof off , he still limps pretty bad, so i bought a new bull and hauled that one to the butcher today, we just eat grass fed beef, he was born last march which makes him about 20 months old, so...
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    tractor cab gun rack

    I have a 5525 john deere and would like to find a gun rack for the cab. Does anybody know where I can find one.
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    need advice

    i just sold 2 cows at auction and under catagory animal type they had sc-blk-bec1 i think the blk is for black whats the rest stand for thanks
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    tractor supply

    i was at one this weekend looked at their box levelers for a tractor looked like it was a well built peice of equipment anybody else try any of their tracter equipment
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    mineral question

    whats it mean when cattle seem to quit eating loose mineral, ive had 50lb out for over a month and they arnt eating much of it, its in a barrel out of the weather, shouldnt they be eating more, or is it they dont really need as much, i also have out a trase mineral with selenium block, right...
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    how much horse power

    wanting to find out how much pto hp does it take to pull a 15 ft batwing type bush hog and also a 10 and 12 ft pull behind bush hog i would like to figure it like i was bush hogging pretty thick grass and brush
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    calf losing hair by tail

    i have a 3 week calf thats losing hair around its tail and butt area if its from scours the mother must be keeping it pretty clean in one spot looked like a couple of maggots put a few drops of ivomec and sprayed area with fly spray any suggestions of what this is and what to do thanks
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    new born calf wont get up

    i have posted on here before on this subject but just had a cow have a calf today and the calf just dont have the energy to get up it is fully developed and no bigger than the other calfs about 70-80lb tryes to get up but falls right back down went to the vet got 8 cc bose injection and drenched...
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    another mineral question

    I posted a while back about feeding loose mineral, when I took the cows off the tm blocks and put out the loose mineral they was eating 50lb a week for 3 weeks, then 50lb every 2 weeks for about a month, now they dont seem like their touching it. I also have a straight white salt block out. I...
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    bull weight questions

    just watched a bull auction on sattelite found it real interesting can someone tell me what all the numbers mean example. bw:84 adj 205wt:838adj365wt:1313sc: qualgrd:cab yield grd:3 prem:58.59
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    eminent domain

    Just wandering if anybody has run into the state taking property for new highways, I have 75 acres on the side of the road the highway is going, with about 50 acres fensed in, 23 acres pasture and the rest is woods. They are only taking about 20 to 25 acres but what they are taking is 3/4 of my...
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    how much hay per head

    Ive got 14 cows and a bull and say I feed 2 5ft round bales on monday and feed 2 more on thursday, I was wandering if this is about right or if to much, I thought about feeding 1 bale everyother day Ive been told to allways keep hay in front of them but it seems they allways have their head in...
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    new tractor prices

    does anybody know of any web sites a person can use to compare new farm tractor manufacture sugested retail pricing, somewhat like they have for new automobiles thanks rws
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    opinion on feed additive

    I was just wandering what some opinions were on the d-activated animal sterol thats added to some brands of cattle mineral mix, should a person worry about mad cow with this stuff. rws
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    need de-horning advice

    Im getting ready to dehorn a cow that has one horn turning back and heading towards its eye.I thought I would only cut the one, my neighbor said he had a de-horning tool that looked somewhat like bolt cutters and would help.Im just wanting to know what to expect and what needs done thanks rws
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    newborn calf wont get up

    Just wondering if anyone else has had trouble with newborn calves not getting up after birth. The mother cleans them up good but they just dont have the energy to get up. I have had 4 calves do this over the last 3 years and its not the same mother.I tried the bose shots and collostrum mix and...
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