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Don't the last few cows take forever to calve? Did you ever have one you had decided was open and wouldn't calve at all, only to find...

Our grass is starting and the cows are slow coming to feed. They are ready for grass, and so am I. The trouble is the grass is not...

The Good Sunday Mornin' makes it seem kinda like old times around here again. Thank you for bringing it back, Shortgrass. Hope everyone...

I have cut my numbers to half what we ran a few years ago. It is less work. You can not run 100 head as easy as 10 head. That is a...

That's what we used to do with a milk cow calf; but if we want to put a calf on a cow at some point, we want the calf to suck.

Lots of good advice and info above from folks that know more than I do. My experience is from many years ago buying half dairy half...

I use the Green nipple from Wadsworth MFG, They are 100% better than the red ones that come on the bottles for calves starting on to them.

Sorry I posted the same photo twice. I have used every bottle known to mankind it seems but this one works the best! Called "Peach...

Thank you! He can’t stand up so i’m having to help him and put him in a sling every day so he can gain some strength back. I’m already...

this is the little guy! You can see how his leg is contracted at the carpus. It’s a little harder to splint this one too. Has anyone...

What I do with those kind, (understand, I haven't had to do it for years) is get a baby bottle that screws on with a nipple; old...

I've splinted them with sticks and duct tape, and I've done nothing and let them hobble around and tough it out. They seem to get over...

Even when we try hard, everything can't be perfect, and the base of the ear doesn't give a lot of margin for error, anyway. That's one...