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<blockquote data-quote="tapeworm" data-source="post: 242958" data-attributes="member: 1094"><p>Im ready to drop this but seems some of you folks just alwasy got to get in the last word..which is ok with me..I know that is...but i just had 1 or 2 more remarks...then you last worders can have it. lol</p><p></p><p>To 3Mr...Everthing is just fine with us...ive got pretty thick skin...itws just that when i feel like somebody is running me down I fight back...probaly shouldnt but I think we all tend to do that..right or wrong. No problems here...I expect id probaly still give you the shirt off my back...ive lost plenty of shirts over the years. Lol </p><p></p><p>To Alacowman..Ill try to watch out for running it in the ground..nobody wants to listen toa broke record over and over. This is importatn to me and i think to you to..thats why i want peopel to hear me out...not just ignore me like a broken record. I never intended to hurt your feelings or run down your choice of cows...I just want peopel to THINK about the future</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>To Kent..you said:</p><p>"The one question that I wish he would answer is why can't the Brahman and Brahman derivative breeds improve through selection and GeneStar testing the way other breeds can? If they do that, why can't we then use all the Brahman blood we want to? That's my point. Improve the Brahman breed, and the problem is solved for everyone, even tape's grandkids"</p><p></p><p></p><p>Tapeworm reply: Kent i dont know why you want ME to answer that...seems like brahma breedrs need to answer that...not me. I think its a great idea and i dont care if all the cattle killed by tysons or excel have floppy ears and humps...as long as they make good eating for our customers</p><p>Sounds like a good idea to me so why dont you push that with the brahma folks and dont make me be the only one to talk about this</p><p></p><p>You also said:"Here's a fact for you, tape. Among fertility, milking ability, hardiness, longevity, feed efficiency, growth, and carcass quality, it is the carcass quality that is least important for the cowman. "</p><p></p><p></p><p>My reply: kent I know the averge cowman in the south doesnt care about the carcass...thats probaly because of there size..they dont make a living running cows..they dont really treat cattle like a business...theyget paid on pounds and thats all they care about..not ALL of em but Id bet MOST of em are like that.Thats why im preaching this sermon on here Kent...to try to get some of em to give a hoot...otherwise I bet a lot of em wouldnt even know brahmas are a carcass problem</p><p></p><p></p><p>Then you go right back into running down feedrs Kent:</p><p>Kent:"If you don't know that a lot of the problems with tough meat come from poor feeding practices in the feedlot, you need to do some more research."</p><p></p><p>Lol. Make up your mind kent...either you were joking about the feeders or your serious....which is it?? First you talk about feeding practices..then you say you were just joking...then you say feedrs are the probelm...which is it kent?? Everbody knows that feeders arent perfect kent...but guess what? They feed what customers send em to feed..not a lot of yardws feed all company cattle anymore..so they do the best they can with what they get sent to em. I wish that there was a way to segregate the cattle but theres just not enough pen space kent</p><p></p><p>I really resent the fact that you seem to want to put so much blame on cattle feedrs kent...</p><p>"Not that the Brahmans can't perform well, they just have to be fed differently, and in their own pens. But that's work, which people will avoid if they can."</p><p>So its all the feedrs fault kent?? Because there lazy?? Lol I wish we had some custom feeders on here that would speak up for thereselves. Or maybe you were just joking again Kent?? Lol</p><p></p><p>1 more thing kent that you never answered...</p><p></p><p>You said: "people don't like it when other people tell them what to do"</p><p></p><p>You said: "on top of that, you don't even live in Brahman country"</p><p></p><p>If all of that is true...why is it ok for KENT to tell feedrs what there doing wrong when KENT doesnt even live in cattle feeding country?????? Why do I have to live in brahma country to have an opinion about brahma beef but you dont have to live in feeding country to be able to tell feedyards what there doing wrong???</p><p>Why is ther 2 sets of rules kent?? 1 set for me and a differnt set for you??</p><p></p><p></p><p>I hoep Im done with this string now...except I look forward to hearing your answers kent. I bet some of the rest of you hope Im done with it to. LOL No ahrd feelings and I hope none of you brimmer foklks hold out ill will toward me. All take care now</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tapeworm, post: 242958, member: 1094"] Im ready to drop this but seems some of you folks just alwasy got to get in the last word..which is ok with me..I know that is...but i just had 1 or 2 more remarks...then you last worders can have it. lol To 3Mr...Everthing is just fine with us...ive got pretty thick skin...itws just that when i feel like somebody is running me down I fight back...probaly shouldnt but I think we all tend to do that..right or wrong. No problems here...I expect id probaly still give you the shirt off my back...ive lost plenty of shirts over the years. Lol To Alacowman..Ill try to watch out for running it in the ground..nobody wants to listen toa broke record over and over. This is importatn to me and i think to you to..thats why i want peopel to hear me out...not just ignore me like a broken record. I never intended to hurt your feelings or run down your choice of cows...I just want peopel to THINK about the future To Kent..you said: "The one question that I wish he would answer is why can't the Brahman and Brahman derivative breeds improve through selection and GeneStar testing the way other breeds can? If they do that, why can't we then use all the Brahman blood we want to? That's my point. Improve the Brahman breed, and the problem is solved for everyone, even tape's grandkids" Tapeworm reply: Kent i dont know why you want ME to answer that...seems like brahma breedrs need to answer that...not me. I think its a great idea and i dont care if all the cattle killed by tysons or excel have floppy ears and humps...as long as they make good eating for our customers Sounds like a good idea to me so why dont you push that with the brahma folks and dont make me be the only one to talk about this You also said:"Here's a fact for you, tape. Among fertility, milking ability, hardiness, longevity, feed efficiency, growth, and carcass quality, it is the carcass quality that is least important for the cowman. " My reply: kent I know the averge cowman in the south doesnt care about the carcass...thats probaly because of there size..they dont make a living running cows..they dont really treat cattle like a business...theyget paid on pounds and thats all they care about..not ALL of em but Id bet MOST of em are like that.Thats why im preaching this sermon on here Kent...to try to get some of em to give a hoot...otherwise I bet a lot of em wouldnt even know brahmas are a carcass problem Then you go right back into running down feedrs Kent: Kent:"If you don't know that a lot of the problems with tough meat come from poor feeding practices in the feedlot, you need to do some more research." Lol. Make up your mind kent...either you were joking about the feeders or your serious....which is it?? First you talk about feeding practices..then you say you were just joking...then you say feedrs are the probelm...which is it kent?? Everbody knows that feeders arent perfect kent...but guess what? They feed what customers send em to feed..not a lot of yardws feed all company cattle anymore..so they do the best they can with what they get sent to em. I wish that there was a way to segregate the cattle but theres just not enough pen space kent I really resent the fact that you seem to want to put so much blame on cattle feedrs kent... "Not that the Brahmans can't perform well, they just have to be fed differently, and in their own pens. But that's work, which people will avoid if they can." So its all the feedrs fault kent?? Because there lazy?? Lol I wish we had some custom feeders on here that would speak up for thereselves. Or maybe you were just joking again Kent?? Lol 1 more thing kent that you never answered... You said: "people don't like it when other people tell them what to do" You said: "on top of that, you don't even live in Brahman country" If all of that is true...why is it ok for KENT to tell feedrs what there doing wrong when KENT doesnt even live in cattle feeding country?????? Why do I have to live in brahma country to have an opinion about brahma beef but you dont have to live in feeding country to be able to tell feedyards what there doing wrong??? Why is ther 2 sets of rules kent?? 1 set for me and a differnt set for you?? I hoep Im done with this string now...except I look forward to hearing your answers kent. I bet some of the rest of you hope Im done with it to. LOL No ahrd feelings and I hope none of you brimmer foklks hold out ill will toward me. All take care now [/QUOTE]
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