Stocker Steve
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How often do you see a calf that will not nurse. Does this follow any genetic tendency?
fargus":31dim9eg said:There are genetic tendencies.... select for calf vigor and it usually goes away. We had one bull that was notorious for throwing dumb calves; as soon as we went back through the calving book and figured it out he was gone in a hurry.
Stocker Steve":3u56vla8 said:I bought three nice half sister heifers two years ago. The last one goes to McDonalds in June. Thier calves would rather curl up and die than hunt for a tit...
cfpinz":30x26t0e said:Stocker Steve":30x26t0e said:I bought three nice half sister heifers two years ago. The last one goes to McDonalds in June. Thier calves would rather curl up and die than hunt for a tit...
By chance would it be a continental breed? If so, don't spill the beans before I get to guess.
Stocker Steve":3dcj7z69 said:cfpinz":3dcj7z69 said:Stocker Steve":3dcj7z69 said:I bought three nice half sister heifers two years ago. The last one goes to McDonalds in June. Thier calves would rather curl up and die than hunt for a tit...
By chance would it be a continental breed? If so, don't spill the beans before I get to guess.
Yes