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    Alfalfa

    I've never fed any and need to buy some hay I can buy it for $65 a ton in the 16 to 18% protein and rfv around 125 give or take. If I mixed it in my silage how many pounds per day do you guys think they would need. Or can I just feed they hay on the ground daily or every other. Or should I buy...
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    Going's on here lately

    We inter seeded cover crops into our silage corn at knee high looks like we'll get some fall grazing after harvest. A couple of mishaps this year friend of mine road this out. I took my turn the next day know one got hurt and the machine survived no worse for wear. some of the...
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    some calves

    1st calf heifer pairs Trying something different here cover crops in our standing corn. Cost $10 an acre broadcast in with the top dress fertilizer July 15th trying for some fall grazing after silage harvest looks to be working so far.
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    Implanting Heifers ?

    We are planning on retaining all of our heifer calves this year and was wondering about implanting them once in the spring. If any of you do this and if so what implant do you use. My man cub is 16 this year and has aspiration's of ranching after high school and I'll do my part to help him. He...
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    Good Hay Year

    Tried to cut this with the double 9 but it was a bit thick ended up 92 bales off 20 acres all of our fields are running heavy this year.
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    What we've been up to.

    Our daughter and new son in law. Wife and I and our kids plus our Grandson. The Grooms oldest brothers were/ are my AI tech's I became very good friends with them and hence the younger brothers started coming around me be older than all of them I have daughters that interest some. I...
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    A few projects

    This happened when the coupler on my flatbed adjusted itself to the shortest setting. . in the process of new tires,brakes and a bed. . All done I like it my wife is'nt so happy. Says it looks like sh!^ what does she know. driver in training as we do alot of road farming his expertise...
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    Last of the Season

    Any more I only build these in the winter months a little extra help around and alot of feed to buy for bulls. Sure would have been nice to be born a little richer than so good looking but it is what it is. . a 80"x30' tri-axel This is a 26' tandem axel Both went to . 80"x16'...
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    Bulls 3-5-15

    These guys have 65 days to go before we sell them should be plenty in the 1300# plus range by then and they will be 12.5 months of age. This is the biggest in the pen he weighed 990#s on jan 3rd should check weigh him bet hes 1300#s now born 4-23-14 Well he weighed 1250#s today so a bit off...
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    1/17/15

    Took a few photo's of the bulls today.There progress has been tremendous.Its easy once you find the proper ration to grow them. . Chisum x OCC Glory top weaner and so far the heaviest bull born 4/23/14 weighed 990 on Jan 3rd LT Bandwagon x Bando These bulls should weigh between...
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    Check weighed bulls.

    We check weigh our bull calves yesterday 30 days since weaning. We have switched our whole feeding system over this year were feeding free choice hay,free choice lick barrel,salt block and free choice 14% protein pellets. There are 34 bulls in the pen and ADG was 4.81#s per day top bulls gained...
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    Few of the boys

    Moved these guys over on some hayfield regrowth will last about a week then I think we will wean them and get them growing. They seam to be gaining quite well just where they are though.
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    Calves

    Sheifelbein Effective bull calf Connealy Right Answer Calf S Chisum heifer calf S Chisum bull calf cow is a BCC Bushwacker daughter born 4/25/14
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    Ditch the rule

    www.ditchtherule.fb.org Another over reach by the government they need 10,000 comments ASAP they have changed the wording in the proposed rule that would basically give the EPA juridiction over any and all water no matter how small. I sent in my comment anyone else involved in agriculture...
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    Some bull calves

    Cow is about 1000#s doing a pretty good job in my opinion The photo's with the browner grass were taken a week ago the ones with them free grazeing on the hayfield regrowth were a month ago. The cows found the fence down and rotated themselves. Either way the grass is mine on...
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    Around Here

    66 bales on 20 acres The first year I owned this piece I got 18 Heifer calf 1st calf born here this year was Aprill 11th other than a couple early AI calves Cow is a Sinclair Extra daughter so EXT bred calf is a LT Bandwagon so some more ext. They have great udders and flesh easy and this...
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    Happy Dance

    Added another 120 acres to my land base today. Deal has been in the works for 10 months but today the wife gave the go ahead and I did'nt waste any time on it. Was going to do the ask forgiveness vs. permission but chickened out either way. :lol: Happy Happy Happy
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    Not feeding yet.

    This set of bred heifers and young cows are rustleing for a living. No protein supplements, Licking snow and salt. I did'nt graze this pasture all summer so I figured I'd better get my money from it. As Gcreek would say Grass is like a oh forget it he knows what he says. :wink:
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    Good songs.

    http://youtu.be/BqQkECIn738 Gretchan a Rock Goddess
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    Poopery Funny add

    http://youtu.be/ZKLnhuzh9uY#aid=P9BYmRn5crw
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