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  1. Sharp_Ranch

    Tiny but useful software

    Hey thanks! That's a pretty handy calculator for when you can't find the redbook. I added "datedifference" to my Excel file livestock records.
  2. Sharp_Ranch

    leasing a bull

    In May 2010 I leased a semen tested registered Balancer bull (50% registered Angus + 50% registered Gelbvieh) for 8 weeks for $500 to cover 12 cows. According to the gestation table for the date when introduced to the herd calving due dates would begin March 7 and theorectically could continue...
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    "Tax Day" Newborn

    This calf was born this morning (I think I'll call it "Tax Day") on a distant hillside. The picture was taken from inside the ranch house by holding a digital camera (at 6X zoom) to the eyepiece of a 60X spotting scope (360X compounded magnification.) I'm leaving the momma and calf alone for...
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    Fenceline Weaning (How Long to Seperate?)

    I've been trying fencline weaning for the first time on heifer calves that I plan to keep as replacements. All has gone well with minimal cow/calf stress. My question is - How long should I expect to keep the cow/calves seperated along the fenceline before I could return the calves back into...
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