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    Feeding

    The steer will compete in the "others or crosbred". He is maybe 75% black angus he is all black except small patch on gut. We decided on the mix from the local mill sells with 29% protien and is what most are using around here. Can anyone help our boy from Tenn with the correct usage of...
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    Feeding

    My grandson is doing a 4 H steer. We just weaned and have taken his steer and a special heifer into the barn. He was told that he should feed hay and either te pellets 14% protien or 18% oat mix. I thought I read somewhere that the rumen produces enymes for one or the other but not both. I...
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    eye cancer/cataract

    Thanks, Glad it worked out for you. It never was a issue with $$. Anyways good news one of the guys that said he was a excellent animal came and looked and he thinks it is something minor. He offered me a good trade he gets the bull and I get my choice of a heifer or one of the older cows that...
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    eye cancer/cataract

    NO I HAVE NOT HAD A VET OUT SO BEFORE YA FLAME ME PLEASE READ ON TO SEE WHY .We have two different animals and maybe similar eye problems. I have this bull born April. I keep my animals in pastures with guy I rent from. Mid summer he had a 3-4 month old black heifer that had this brown patch...
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    plastic twine/net wrap

    I had the sick feeling watching my bull calf eat some. Every day I get up to see if he is still alive. My cattle are on rented land and with the owners herd. I asked him about any deaths cause I know he does not vac and he told me usually 1-2 a year.....just lost a calve this week. He said...
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    What ya think happened

    Thanks for your input. I think to be safe and provide proper care for mine but not have the vet here and take a chance of something bad happening from the vet seeing conditions here maybe worth the bucks to get one of the guys with a trailer to load mine up and take em to the vet for the first...
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    What ya think happened

    The guy that I keep my couple aimals on has like 28 on it. A few years ago one of the local guys lost his land and threw his one cow a longhorn on our pasture to keep. I just started to use this land but everyone comes byo to say hello and they noticed the longhorn which was bred with a...
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