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    Possible to overfeed bottle babys? & Fencing

    Any thoughts on a mineral block or some type of lick or loose mineral for the calves? Also I will be building fence around a half acre would the wire panels and t-posts be good enough. There will only be the two calves and will have free choice hay and grain. This will be later on of course...
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    Possible to overfeed bottle babys? & Fencing

    I have two 9 day old bottle bull calves that I purchesed from a local farmer. One is doing great and one is doing better now. The smaller one looked to be maybe a day younger and I'm thinking we almost lost him, he had a fever, wouldnt eat , and looked to be going down hill real quick. Got some...
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    Which Milk Replacer??

    Thank you guys for the fast replys. I checked the package and it is 100% milk and whey protein. But the only higher protein stuff comes in 8# amounts. Could I mix some of the higher protein stuff in with the 20/20 or just get the higher protein stuff. 2lbs per calf a $20 bucket would only last...
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    Which Milk Replacer??

    Got a couple bucket calves coming and was at our local Orchelans and they have the premium 20/20 25#bag for $39 and was going to get that but I spotted a small 8# bucket of milk MR 24%/24% for $20. I have read that more protien is better but have read also regular 20/20 will work. I would like...
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    Angus/Holestien cross calves questions

    Hello I have a chance to buy some bucket calves my choices are strait holestien for $10 to $20 per head or angus/holestein cross for around $80 bucks a head. Are any of these worth messing with to possibly feed out. And to teach the kids a little about farming? Please give me your thoughts. Thanks
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