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Susan, Our farm is located just west of Live Oak in Suwannee County, Florida. We raise registered Brangus cattle and our farm name is River Bend Ranch (we have a small ad in the Florida Cattlemen). We like Brangus for multiple reasons: - They combine the heat tolerance, maternal ability...

I posted the new topic in the "Health and Nutrition" section if anybody wants to follow that discussion. Thanks for all the help.

We're trying to push some of our cows to rebreed earlier to shorten our calving season. Our cows are usually on average to good quality coastal bermuda hay and protein blocks during the winter and range from mid 4 to 5 body condition score. We were planning on using CIDRs for synchronization...

I've read several scientific articles and extension papers that show that postpartum nutrition and body condition score affect the length of postpartum anestrus and fertility. Boiled down, cows that are in better condition re-breed earlier than cows that are in not-so-good condition. Some also...

We were planning on feeding about 1% of their body weight per day. So about 10 to 12 lbs each. You're right, although it might be more expensive, bag feed would be less labor intensive. That may be what we decide to use. Thanks for the input. How do you usually get the salt-limited feed...

The cattle industry in Florida is primarily cow/calf on pastures. Feeding operations are few and far between, very far. So feed trucks are really hard to come by. Thanks for your advice. I was thinking of someway to possibly pull the flatbed into the pasture for a limited amount of time...

We run a small herd of registered brangus cows in north florida and are preparing for breeding season. We are AIing about 20-30 cows in about 60 days and were planning on feeding a supplement in an attempt to get as many possible bred to AI. We have fed bulk soy hull pellets in the past, but...

We run a small herd of registered brangus cows in north florida and are preparing for breeding season. We are AIing about 20-30 cows in about 60 days and were planning on feeding a supplement in an attempt to get as many possible bred to AI. We have fed bulk soy hull pellets in the past, but...