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    They're gonna get your cows!

    this whole thread has me cracking up! I own two Boxer dogs and I need to talk to that farmer and figure out how to convert the methane from them to power my car!! throw my son into the mix and I am betting I could keep the house warm too!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol2: :lol2: :lol2:
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    Fencing for Calves

    the point of wiring up cans in a smaller pen with hotwire is to attract them and get them to stick their nose or tongue on it to get shocked, they learn very fast what an electric fence is and generally tend to steer clear of touching it again. Visuals are good too, I do use some surveyors tape...
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    got to Mow today!

    Rangergirl you seriously need to upgrade!! maybe find some reel mowers to hook up to the back of that cub cadet and get a little more done. I am sure there is a way to weld/bolt/tape some reel cutters together and pull em behind ya lol. where are you anyway? you didnt say wich country your in.
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    Fencing for Calves

    you can also wire soda or beer cans at nose level on the hotwire, put the calves in and they will go stick their nose or lick the can before sticking their heads thru or under the wire. usually takes one hit then they stay away. I have had some luck with the pop cans for foals and have friends...
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    got to Mow today!

    I love my loader bucket! actually I am a bit strange and like machinery. excavators are my favorite but I cant afford one so only get to borrow one from the boss on occasion. I would like to find an older complete tractor and restore it just for fun. some pretty cool mowers on here. there is...
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    got to Mow today!

    boy I bet you get your lawn mowed in no time with that. pretty sharp!! I have another craftsman rider but something breaks on it everytime my son gets near it, soon as he moves out I am buying a new mower that isnt a pain in the behind! till then, he can deal with the one he keeps breaking lol.
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    got to Mow today!

    its 7 feet wide, I think it weighs just over 1100 pounds. I should look that up though. I did once and I think that is what it weighed. I need to replace some blades to...I mowed the top of a rock... :shock: and my yard, well it all runs together, I mow the driveways and pastures and swamps and...
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    got to Mow today!

    after 3 weeks of rain and cold I finally got to get my lawn mower out and mow! have been trying to spray the weeds but its rained so much that I never could spray. the weeds got bigger than me so in desperation I mowed them all, will spray them when they pop back up in about a week...grrrr...
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    Ain't She Sweet!!

    awww good job Sopie!!! nice calf Angie!
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    headed to Oklahoma....rain?

    :shock: eeeeeep! It better not rain that much when I am there...grrrr... Jovid I am doing my best to leave the rain at home but sometimes, its persistent!!
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    headed to Oklahoma....rain?

    Thanks guys! I have been to Oklahoma a couple times and I love it there, south central Ok and north central Texas! I will check out the weather links. I would move down there if I could figure out a way...really I would. I guess if you guys need the rain down there, I will be nice and bring some...
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    headed to Oklahoma....rain?

    well, dont laugh but, I am coming down for a dog show, I will be hauling about 14 dogs with me :D . It is a national specialty show for the breed I raise and show, one of my dogs won it last year, hoping for a repeat. that and Angie promised if I gave her a ride she would help me get a calf in...
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    headed to Oklahoma....rain?

    I am leaving bright and early friday morning for a trip to Oklahoma city, I will be driving. will be travelling thru eastern oregon, idaho, utah, wyoming, colorado, kansas, then OKC. the weather forecasts I am getting says, rain next week in OKC..... :mad: I was kinna hoping to get away from...
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    fresh liver

    Angus B YA should have seen me trying to rinse off them large livers and cut them up for the freezer :shock: they went shooting thru my hands like a damn fish and skittered across the floor flopping all over, squirted out of my hands in the sink and across my clean counters...I personally dont...
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    fresh liver

    hehe I been hungry, the only reason I ate beef liver and HOT peppers in corn tortillas, with a beer. I was hungry!
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    HEY!! Look What I Bought Today!!

    way to go ANGIE!!!! those are a couple of good looking calves and ya stole em too!!! they are beautiful and I bet grow up just fine at your house!! and umm yeah did you bring them home in the car??? were you practicing for that trip to OKC and helping me get one in the van with the 14 dogs and...
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    Longhorns...

    Because she is a known fence jumper and if I am unable to run her back up the road by myself managing to NOT get hit by a speeding dump truck, she wont live a long life. I didnt say I was going to make a pet out of her, but if she leads it might help me out some when she is hopping fences to...
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    Longhorns...

    thanks for all the advice everyone :) Have decided to just turn her out with an angus bull next month. be it the red one or the black one. Longhorns are somewhat scarce around here so angus it is! will let ya know how the halter breaking goes and who gets broke first, me or her lol. No worries...
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    new cows are home

    :shock: What no pics?!?!?!
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    Beefmaster pairs

    Would anyone be able to give me an idea what registered Beefmaster Cow/calf pair would bring? or is worth? I know of someone who is having to disperse some of their herd and they were planning on taking them to the sale barn as they arent online and really able to advertise a whole lot. up in...
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