Menu
Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
New media
New media comments
New profile posts
Latest activity
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Members
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles and first posts only
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Search forums
Menu
Log in
Register
Forums
Cattle Boards
Feedyard Board
Implants
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Help Support CattleToday:
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 327"><p>> You know, that's something that</p><p>> just doesn't make any sense to me</p><p>> at all! Why castrate an animal to</p><p>> eliminate his natural hormones,</p><p>> then implant him with those same</p><p>> hormones?!?!? Nobody has ever</p><p>> managed to explain that line of</p><p>> thinking to me in a way that I</p><p>> could understand!</p><p></p><p>> Since we butcher our own beef, I</p><p>> let the little bulls stay intact</p><p>> until they are about 7 months old,</p><p>> then castrate them. Let their own</p><p>> natural hormones do their job.</p><p></p><p>> Ann B Very Simple...Stress. We have been castrate our calves on day two. We have been doing this now for over ten years Were you really see the benefits is after weaning. Along with creep feeding they never get stressed and stop growing. No shrinkage or sickness. Studies have shown that Implanting Heifers once in an early age can increase Bone Density. Yes continued Implanting Heifers can slow cycling however Impanting once will not hurt breeding. Not to mention increase weaning weights. 10 years of results can't lie.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:ronrege@netins.net">ronrege@netins.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 327"] > You know, that's something that > just doesn't make any sense to me > at all! Why castrate an animal to > eliminate his natural hormones, > then implant him with those same > hormones?!?!? Nobody has ever > managed to explain that line of > thinking to me in a way that I > could understand! > Since we butcher our own beef, I > let the little bulls stay intact > until they are about 7 months old, > then castrate them. Let their own > natural hormones do their job. > Ann B Very Simple...Stress. We have been castrate our calves on day two. We have been doing this now for over ten years Were you really see the benefits is after weaning. Along with creep feeding they never get stressed and stop growing. No shrinkage or sickness. Studies have shown that Implanting Heifers once in an early age can increase Bone Density. Yes continued Implanting Heifers can slow cycling however Impanting once will not hurt breeding. Not to mention increase weaning weights. 10 years of results can't lie. [email=ronrege@netins.net]ronrege@netins.net[/email] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Forums
Cattle Boards
Feedyard Board
Implants
Top