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You are basically correct. Only part you omitted was the involvement of the fed govt in both direct crop subsidy payments while cultivated and crp payments after they ruin the ground...

How are you guys securing those rubber mats in place? I have thrown some in on wet floors before just loose and lost one out under the back door and onto the road. I would like to cover the whole floor and want to secure them in place. Are you just bolting them to the wood floor?

Who makes that feeder?

Mournful Tune, I sent you a PM. Dr. DCM

Very sorry for the loss of a good dog. I believe that all of our loyal companions meet up with us again on the other side of the gates...

PCR= Polymerase Chain Reaction It is method of amplifying and detecting DNA from an organism. Extremely sensitive and specific diagnostic method.

Yes, hills down, kola et.al. are correct. This is not a VP, it is not something to worry about.

A curious case indeed. Unfortunately we have exhausted my knowledge of canine clotting disorders. :-) Keep working with your veterinarian, sounds like she/he is on top of it. There are other issues related to platelet dysfunction (tick borne diseases, immune mediated disorders...). Or...many...

Although I am a large animal veterinarian, I will also see the occasional dog that has been accidentally poisoned by rodenticide. I have never seen one that was presented because of a failure to clot a wound after exposure. Usually they are down and out, bleeding internally and near death if...

That is her vaginal wall being exposed through the vulva. It is a product of being heavy in calf in her case. Do not worry about it, it will no longer be an issue after she calves.

Mike, The effort to improve the end product for the consumer is one that will be of more and more importance as the beef industry becomes increasingly global (reopening of export markets, JBS expansion, etc.). Genetic selection for "carcass quality" isn't perfect, but the intentions are good...

Neat branding apparatus. Are these calves being castrated at this time or have they already been banded? Is there access for knife cutting when a calf is restrained like that as opposed to having one on the ground with one leg up, one leg held by helper?

Hello, I am new to the list but have browsed as a guest for some time. I was looking for input on the purchase of a utility vehicle, most likely a Polaris Ranger. If anyone has any thought on these vehicles and their usefulness for fencing, hauling mineral, checking water, etc. Use horses for...