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    How to take pictures ?

    Take LOTS and LOTS and LOTS and LOTS and LOTS!! because when you turn them loose and get home to edit, the one you thought was the perfect one is also the one he has his eye closed and his tongue on its way up the nostril closest to you. Personally, I like a 3/4 profile shot. Muscle is more...
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    How much urea is to much urea?

    heavy feedlot cattle 1% of DMI or ~ 100-110grams backgrounders 0.5% of DMI or ~ 50grams cattle with a functioning rumen could start utilizing NPN at about 350lbs, but I would never use it on feeders less than 600lbs+. Just because.
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    Lump/abscess after vaccinations

    This is a concern (albeit cosmetic), of mine as some of my cattle could be shown or sold on the halter at some point. The clostridials will leave a long lasting welt. One year I was able to use "Vision", (not sure who makes it now), and it seemed to be considerably less reactive. Oxy LA can as...
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    Rough Morning

    Just my opinion but we had something like that happen a few years ago. Heifer was alone, no others flipping out around her though. The prolapse and the thrashing happens I think because of extreme straining to get sternal. The bloat is either because they cant get upright to belch or when an...
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    Grinding ear corn estimated tonnage

    Well what keeps me awake at night is "which weighs more, a ton of bales or a ton of firewood"?
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