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    Stupid Lawyer

    (Stolen from another Forum) Lawyers should never ask a Mississippi grandma a question if they aren't prepared for the answer...... In a trial, a Southern small-town prosecuting attorney called his first witness, a grandmotherly, elderly woman to the stand. He approached her and asked, 'Mrs...
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    Cows Shivering

    Went out to check cows this afternoon. Like everyone else, it has been an extremely cold week for us, but today was the worse. It started raining last night, and has been a steady light rain and drizzle all day, cold wind with it. Albeit, it is not near the extremes most of you experience...
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    Fence Post Drivers

    Anybody have experience with a pneumatic post driver? I'm considering getting one to install wooden line posts and possibly 1-1/4" fiberglass posts. Seems to be a number of options out there, from cheap to expensive. I've learned over the years that it is generally cheaper to by quality the...
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    Ranch Truck

    It is time to replace my old '83 pickup with a newer model. I noticed in Shortgrass' recent post he was pulling his livestock trailer with a single wheel rear axled truck, so my question is as follows: What are the pro's and cons of a single tire vs. dual tired truck in your every day to day...
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    Must Read!!!! Patriot Guard Riders

    Children in Florida couldn't afford to fly to father's funeral in California, so the burial flag was going to be mailed to them. The Patriot Guard Riders stepped in on the family's behalf and hand-delivered the flag to them. For six days, 1000 PGR's took part in carrying the flag to Florida as...
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    "Camoflouge Angel" spends last moments with U.S. c

    'Camoflouge Angel' spends last moments with U.S. combat casualties. http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27211Itemid=128 Damn Allergies........ bart. <><
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    A Salute to a fallen Soldier

    Scenes like this are far too familiar as of late. I thought it should be shared here less we forget...... http://blip.tv/file/2246058/ bart. <><
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    Montana Rancher sums up the current resident at 1600 Pa Ave:

    Stolen from another board: Montana rancher sums up the current resident at 1600 PA Ave: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- While suturing a cut on the hand of a 75-year old Montana rancher, whose hand was caught in the gate while working...
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    Herd record book

    Does anyone know where I can get one of these online? They are pocket size and allow for entries that a person can carry around with them for quick spur of the moment entries, perhaps they are called the Little Red Book? Our feed and suppluy store looks crossed eyed when I asked them about...
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    Wanted: Wisdom

    Me and my wife's goal is to get our family out of this rat race and start up a small stocker and/or cow calf operation. We are early to mid 40's, five daughters ages 5-21. We've been working towards that end slowly, my wife still has a few years to go before she attains a teaching degree. I...
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    Brand Size Question and advice

    My question, How tall in inches and a suggestion on how thick of steel to use to make irons? Please suggestions for a good looking application, and advice on applying the brand, or rather, how do you do it? It is a turkey track, inverted turkey track, underlined. Thanks everyone...
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    Stocker/yearling operating costs

    Does anybody know where I could find an anual budget or operating cost list for running a stocker/yearling operation. Seems to be pressious little info on the web. TIA, PM me if you would prefer. <///>< bart.
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    Anybody have experience with a Preifert....

    Does anybody have experience or an opinion on a Preifert model 91 Headgate? It is supposed to be able to be used as either an Automatic or Manual. I'm looking to getr a Headgate and/or Squeeze Chute soon and wanted opininions on this one, good or bad. Thanks all.............. bart. <///><
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    Introduction

    Hi All; Been lurking here and learning what I can gleen from these boards. I really admire you folks and appreciate the posts and pictures. I'd also like to say that It is refreshing to see the encouragement that you dole out to others, unlike the "discouragement" that is directed to folks...
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