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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    We're all cattle and farm consulting that's it
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    Because the pastures are under 15 feet of snow that's how hahah cows are all at the yard in pens with barns attached
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    Life as a Rancher

    I'm 22 born and raised farmin need cattle hogs and crops got 2 brothers with no interest in it. It's no for everyone , if your passionate about it , pursue it , if not go to school get a education and pursue something that makes you happy.
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    All great questions but unfortunately I can't answer most of them . I haven considered peas or oats but we do have barly. Not sure about rain fall and frost free periods since I have yet to see it for myself. The company tells me they tested all the feed but it's very difficult to get any...
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    Yes weather is very similar to canada just seems to be cold more days , Canada no doubt gets -40 days but it's consistent over here.
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    Feeding time for calving cows

    ya its one of those things, farmers either swear by it or they dont. I truely do believe in it. All my cows are fed in morning and 95% of the time calving at night. Every farmer has mixed thoughts on this though
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    how do i post pictures???
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    yes i can meet the needs just need to get the proper amount seeded. They are all american and canadain herefords and 1000 headof kazak white heads. I think with the proper amount of silage and carefully calculated ration we can have these cattle performing at a peak level. Its not that the crops...
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    Yes the americans are of ok quality, but our biggest problem over here is feed shortage. They seem to think feeding them one bunk full of dry hay a day is enough. The cattle are skinney and this years calves are brutal, very small and weak, most not even surviving. Nutrition is my biggest...
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    never seen that article but maybe thats me hahaha ya it literally is like pushing rope, its frustrating, it mostly is common sense changes.
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    hahaha yeah i hear shym kent is pretty dangerrous, they call it "texas" cause according to my interpreter everyone in texas is crazy hahah
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    oh i know, they can very ruthless! hopfully it all works out in the end, definatly making some positive and good changes. Change is definatly in needed
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    Yes i will post some pictures, where i am its flat, very flat, i havent seen pasture yet but from what iv gathered is we have 2 pastures, not sure size, they just want me to dump all the canadain heifers in one pasture and in the second one split kazak cows and american cows to each side. put...
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    Ranching in Kazakhstan

    Hey my name is Brock, Im 22 years old from Singhampton Ontario. Currently living and managing a 2400 head hereford cow calf operation north west of astana kazakhstan. Been here now for 3 months and still have another 9 to go in my contract. Im a cattle consultant and i am here evaluating and...
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