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gcreek ,if you had only let me know of your secret mission I could have sent you hme with some bait 2 weeks ago lol :lol:

yah but big muddy you started this post.lol the rest of us just added our 2 cents worth lol :-) .

leanin H he was trying to keep that one a secret,

hey guys I saw gcreek in Williams lake at the sale yesterday he was buying wolf bait so he might be away from home for a day or so.

one expression I learned was" the more milk the more temper"as a breeder I cull heavy for temper and my cows have plenty of milk

EPDS. are only one tool in the box and do not reflect the management & enviormental conditions of the contemporary group. if I took a cow from gcreeks herd and brought her here I would expect her to be heavier and wean a substantialy heavier calf despite what the epds .indicated and i'm just...

ahh come on guys admitt it you'll do anything to raise a buck even vote for that president you now have(obama) :lol:

g creek -bean poles were have never been in my famly genetics. :D what year did you come to the 50 ? my memories go back to grade 2 with mrs rucker..fall of 69

I have some worn out size 14 ddd.boulets as well as some mucks in basic black.that will be available in a year size 15.some bogs will be available in cammo in a year or 2.i make gcreek look like a 98 # weakling. right dave ?lol imho. ps i have been freinds with dave since 1969.

rhyno i would look into the sheep thing or hogs. you can run cattle but use the others for follow up and faster turnaround and niche markets as andybob indicates you have a large hispanic population close by.as well the smaller animal require less infrastucture.all the way around.

Burnt you are in a tough spot however you can be happpy that the market has improved over 3 years ago when i found myself in a similar situation.and opted for the longterm.which paid off well.we had summer grass but were short winter feed and were forced to sell bred heifers and some cows and...

a comment like that could land someone in the dog house for shooting his mouth off. :wink: :lol: :lol:

As one who raises pb. simmental,The switch to polled genetics was a easy one that ha proven to be a bonus.finding a homozygous polled bull(one whose calves will be all polled )can be a challenge.I have found that most of my customers are willing to take the risk and deal with the horns at...

just to clarify at the present time it is 0.c it snowed all day and put down 2cm of fluffy white slop.my cows and hfrs are on 4 hour rotation and no calves yet but that can change at any time as the clock is ticking on 9mos.&5 days on the hfrs &purebreds.

burnt- While the weather has been good so far icould have 30 below any time up to the end of march.JUST ducky for calving NOT..i hope the prediction are correct but i,m not holding my breath. 8)