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I have never raised a veal calf before and know little about it, I have raised calfs before. My mojor question is what kind of mile replacer do you feed veal calfs? any and all information you can tell me would be greatly appreciated thanks!

I am all ready giveing them hay and grain. Would you make more selling them before winter or after?

I am really not quite sure an how long i am going to keep them. Any sugestions on how long i should keep them and still be able to make something off them would be great. thenks for all the help so far everyone

ya i know, i didnt really want that calve my mom bid on her, she said she just wanted 2 buy a calve. i was waiting for the biggre ones but she just couldnt wait. She doesnt got to the auction that ofter because she feels bad for the animals and buys eveything she can.

ok now i understand the 2 costed $45 each and the on i lost only costed $11.70, she only weighed 39lbs. The other 2 weighed 83 and 87lbs.

Dun i an confused i dont understand how you got that. I am not planning on getting another untill i sell these. I will probally raise these untill they are 4-5 months. The first calve i raised i got givent to me by a farmer up the road. I raised him 4 months, when I soold him at the auction i...

ya, i would rather buy them from a farmer, but all the people i asked wanted $75-100 and i cant really spend that much on a calve. I got these guys for $45 each.

they are on a paile but anyway they had scoures when i first got them I gave them a liquid med. i cant remember the name but it helped alot.

hey everyone, im 14 i bought 3 calves from the auction on 8-20-08. A few days later I lost on she was a 39lb jersey heiffer. The other 2 are bulls and they are doing good so far. I feed them 2.5-3 quarts of millk replacer 2x a day. They do eat grain on their owne and hay they also drink some...

I really dont know myself. I just wanted 2 try it to see if i could make anything and you dont have to raise them as long. Also the price of hay and grain is so high so if i raise them too long i probally wouldnt make anything. I did raise a calf four mounths and in the end i think i made about...

we have pigs also but not that many lol!!!

thanks for the help so far. i am keeping track of what i spend on them. I have one problem they cant be veal anymore because the milk replace i was feeding them. The tag said DO NOT USE IN CALVES TO BE PROCESSED AS VEAL. so that sucks, i guesss now i am going to just make them beef. the milk is...

Thanks for the advise so far but i think im going to adertise them or take them back to auction when they are ready

hey, Im 14 and I am trying to raise two calves for veal. I just bought two calves from the auction on wednesday. They both are bulls, one is a jersey i think crossed with an angus and the other is a red and white holstine. I have been feeding then milk replacer, i give them each four pints...