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  1. J

    only 4000 hours

    Not sure what year Don Wood started the John Dealership in Montpelier Id. think it was 1979. Well we bought the first tractor, a JD 4040 quadra shift. This morning it turned over to a whole 4000 hours, Oldest piece of equipment I have, and it got the least amount of hours. We bought it to farm...
  2. J

    he traveled over 9 miles

    well, we pen a wandering bull from a few miles away that found our cows, late yesterday. Pictures of why he was back with the cows this morning when the far-off neighbor showed up. We got him down by the house and loaded him there.
  3. J

    A Thief and a Skinning

    A Thief and a Skinning Heifer had a calf few weeks ago, she didn't have much milk, her calf we see stealing from the other heifer mommas. Well, we feeding pairs look at the 5 droppers and see a new calf, not moving. Well, it a big old purebred cow Tenny had bought years ago as a heifer, she...
  4. J

    No hand cart, or wagon , just sagebrush

    Left Thursday morning, after feeding , get cows out of the neighbors, then pushing in 20 steel posts with the tractor bale fork. Sue told me to get going she could re- stretch wire and put on clips. I sailed the sage brush sea across Wyoming down thru Casper-Muddy gap-South Pass-Farson...
  5. J

    Grateful

    I thank God every day for making people to live in cities, so I don't have too.
  6. J

    kind of hard

    Sue and I just ran the sheep down the alley and put scrapie tags in most every ewe. Brand inspector will be here next Wednesday, and Joey bringing his big 5th wheel and ours, will load up and haul to Newell SD for the sale on Thursday, Consigned them this morning. been sheep on Bagley ranches...
  7. J

    Trucking along....

    We started calving cows six day earlier this year, as we ran out of hay last spring for the bulls, We turned out a good year to have done that. Heifers still started 15 of march a the few early in 24 days and 75% have calved. Cows had a few earlies but at 15 date from Calander gestation table...
  8. J

    O rings

    most worthless boxes of parts in the shop are assorted O rings both MM and SAE. Because the sizes in those boxes do not match what is needed on a tractor. The remote O ring kit for a plastic retainer and a O ring cost more than a few hundred O rings in the assorted size, boxes. But those O ring...
  9. J

    Got home yesterday

    Long weekend, I took off Friday stopped at the Bank in Wheatland, got to Cheyenne went out to dinner with Rex. Spent to night there, over to Laramie went to the , https://www.uwyo.edu/.../uw.../bull-test-info/index.html...
  10. J

    Hero or just in the right spot at the right time?

    A hero or just in the right place at the right time. Yesterday While I was on the way home , Sue was watching a heifer calve, the bag didn't break till almost all the calf was out , She ran over pulled it off it head before it first grasp for air. I ran to Belle today after we tagged and sorted...
  11. J

    New one for me

    New one for me, Twin heifers A red bally and a Black bolly out of a Hereford Mom.
  12. J

    Years ago Herefords and Angus

    Growing up in western Wyoming in a high mountain valley. There were 2 kinds of cows Herford's and Holstiens. one grazed the mountains in the summer the others got milked twice a day f till dried up and freshened again. The mountain drained water to the snake and Columbia, the Smith fork and...
  13. J

    defective DNA

    At least whatever is wrong with me made me addicted to cows & not drugs 🤷‍♀️
  14. J

    Tough little buggers,

    Tough little buggers, 1 AM, -2 degrees, Heifers were bedded down on feed ground in their pasture. Cows were the same in theirs, But I went down to the shallow draw at the far corner, the calving corner. The was a circle where hay from a couple days ago had been pawed up and a pile of afterbirth...
  15. J

    ground heat livestock waters.

    anybody been using one. got one neighbor using a Canadian on only a few heifers, been working good for him. Back in Star Valley they had a few culvert went down 12 feet. they had the float and guys would have to take hot water melt the float on -20 or colder mornings.
  16. J

    A big WOW!

    https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/darrell-holden-has-a-way-with-words/?fbclid=IwY2xjawO-wK5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFDYXpzN2V0c3BQeEJWS2tic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHu-px5nv-YgtDvj0MyCK4b3tW5YyXga0KS_fpg3bcCaQv9Cft3FJFlzwmeQ0_aem_ka2sbSt92uo5-PvIRCdfcA
  17. J

    Christmas Prime Rib

    Seen prime rib in Albertson's yesterday for $8.49/lb (wonder if it came by boat as chilled beef). Whole one down a Deli's for $435 (think it was $16, or $17/lb. Seen some in Rapid City listed at $21/lb. Looked at some dry boxed aged on the net yeah won't even post those prices. Seen American...
  18. J

    bit airy out

    was a bench driving home from Rap[id City this afternoon. got home and power went out... means everything here even cell phones
  19. J

    December.

    Had Eye surgery the 3rd. pulled a stich the 6tgh, Doctor said just keep it covered with the medicated salve and Vaseline. Like any surgery no lifting. Sue kept me house bound. She fixed a stack yard fence for when 5 trains of hay, ever make it here. Only feeding the bulls and replacement and...
  20. J

    Happy Thanksgiving

    No turkey drops from Helicopters, just a few wild one walking thru the ponderosa pines. Ice is thin pumping water and hauling to the tire tank on the bozo. The Torgan has kept the tire tank thawed ,though it low on water. Fork the thin ice off the metal tanks. The chips, dips, stuffed salami...
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