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<blockquote data-quote="ALACOWMAN" data-source="post: 790936" data-attributes="member: 2047"><p><u>I have heard beefmasters can be a cattleman's nightmare during calving season. Is this hearsay?</u> I was thinking angus cows, angus bull, and a smaller Hereford bull to breed young heifers. My reasoning was I would produce what seems to be popular in my area. Most of the larger herds seem to be angus or F1 Angus cross. That's what seems to sell well here. How bad are 200 Hereford when it comes to pink eye? I helped doctor a few cows with it and it seems like one one gets it 10 get it als<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite12" alt="o_O" title="Er... what? o_O" loading="lazy" data-shortname="o_O" />f</p><p></p><p>As far as brangus or cows crossed with bramaha. Where do the stockers go when they leave the sale? I know it's not uncommon to see trucks loads leaving with Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas on the door. There doesn't seem to be many stocker operations in my area.</p><p></p><p>Keep the replies coming.</p></blockquote><p> don't know who told you that,, but their more like a ""dream'' as for as calving[/quote]</p><p>I was going on what my dad told me and a few other people. My dad worked for a man who had beefmaster seed stock operation. He said they were always pulling calves. <u>One thing about this though it was 20 years ago. Selective breeding has probaly changed alot of the negative traits in alot of breeds.[/</u>quote] nope,, thats what screwed it up... people messing with a good thing... do some research on beefmaster cattle, calving it one of their strong suits</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="ALACOWMAN, post: 790936, member: 2047"] [u]I have heard beefmasters can be a cattleman's nightmare during calving season. Is this hearsay?[/u] I was thinking angus cows, angus bull, and a smaller Hereford bull to breed young heifers. My reasoning was I would produce what seems to be popular in my area. Most of the larger herds seem to be angus or F1 Angus cross. That's what seems to sell well here. How bad are 200 Hereford when it comes to pink eye? I helped doctor a few cows with it and it seems like one one gets it 10 get it also.Of As far as brangus or cows crossed with bramaha. Where do the stockers go when they leave the sale? I know it's not uncommon to see trucks loads leaving with Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas on the door. There doesn't seem to be many stocker operations in my area. Keep the replies coming.[/quote] don't know who told you that,, but their more like a ""dream'' as for as calving[/quote] I was going on what my dad told me and a few other people. My dad worked for a man who had beefmaster seed stock operation. He said they were always pulling calves. [u]One thing about this though it was 20 years ago. Selective breeding has probaly changed alot of the negative traits in alot of breeds.[/[/u]quote] nope,, thats what screwed it up... people messing with a good thing... do some research on beefmaster cattle, calving it one of their strong suits [/QUOTE]
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