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    Figuring the Slide on calves

    I sell calves on the Big Blue Sale Barn and the slide does go both ways. I usually sell with a 10 up 5 down.
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    Cattlemen Consider Eliminating Brand Inspections

    I also believe when the checkoff was first started that it did do a lot for the industry, but it seems that for the last few years that the ads have been few and far between. Maybe checkoff should be voluntary???? I also believe that brand inspection should be nation wide, it keeps everyone...
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    Cattlemen Consider Eliminating Brand Inspections

    I just wish their expenditures and investments would help to protect the industry that is paying it. Not to fill some ones pockets. Yes it is a minor fee per animal, but a major money maker industry wide. Most of us just got done watching the NFR. Soapweed, did you see a ad promoting beef...
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    Cattlemen Consider Eliminating Brand Inspections

    I never had a problem with paying the brand inspection fee when selling something,but do have a problem with beef checkoff and how it is being used.
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    Tractor problems

    Is anyone have a T7030 New Holland tractor. I have problems with the loader not working.. Anyone else have same problem or did I get a lemon.
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    Hydraulic Chute operation with Bale bed?

    I have a portable Hyqual chute and for the past 4 years I have run it off my Deweze. Only problem is you have to find a way to idle up the pickup so the chute will work right. About a 1000 rpms works good.
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    Check this out - ATV ramp

    You can buy ATV ramps from Daniels Man. in Ainsworth, NE that will go right in your barb wire fence. Just cut wires and put the ramp in, tie the wires to each side of the ramp.
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    Anybody need a dog?

    what is the price on the puppies where are they
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    Clarification on NH 688 baler problems

    Are you using sisal twine? I have the same problem with both of my 688 balers if I use sisal twine, I think the twine pulls to hard from the roll. I have no trouble with plastic If you are having trouble resetting your twine arms, you may have the adjustment bolt to tight, should be able to...
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    Cardon Credits

    Hi Does any one know about these carbon credits? What are the good and bad parts??
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    Looking for a trained cow dog

    I'm looking for a border collie. My old dog that I had for 13 years died and I would like to replace her. I thought that I might try a already trained dog.
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    Looking for a trained cow dog

    I'm looking for a trained cow dog. If anyone knows of a good trainer that sells dogs.
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    Beetles eating spurge

    Does anyone know where you get the beetles???
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    Branding Fall calves 3 man style.

    I sure hope that cattle army's dad never stops buying those sale barn specials. Profit or not,some are very happy to buy them. :-)
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    Japanese Mini Trucks

    Does anyone have one? If you have one is it any good for everyday ranch work?
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