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    Wet Distillers Grain

    The stuff I feed is like a syrup I go and get it twice a week in a 2500 gallon tank. We just pull out in the fields and fill troughs that are around 300 gallon a piece never had any issues with sick cattle from it. It was the best thing I have ever run across it stretches the grass out in the...
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    Superglue

    As an ex dairyman we didn't have any real tricks to saving a quarter we were more concerned about saving the cow so we could get some salvage value out of her. Most of the time with a weak hearted Holstein the hard teat was caused by mastitis during dry off and then when she would Calve in she...
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    Featherlite Aluminum

    I am pulling a 92 featherlite right now and I love the way it pulls I the only thing I have had to do is the basics grease breaks tires mine has what they call a floating floor that can be slick when it is cold but all I do is throw some shavings or sawdust down for traction
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    Bundy Ranch

    I was told it by a blm agent that was working down there when the feds were making the deal cliven. I also was told the same thing from my buddy that runs next to cliven.
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    Bundy Ranch

    I didn't say I agreed with how the feds are handling this all I am saying is that the press is making this out to be poor poor bundy when in fact it was all self inflicted I look at this whole deal as a case where two a$$holes met.
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    Bundy Ranch

    I not trying to start a fight on here but as someone that runs fairly close to this Bundy is getting just what he deserves in my opinion what the press has failed to mention is that Bundy was paid about twenty years ago for his permits from the blm so they could turn it into a turtle preserve he...
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    When to give C&D shot to new borns?

    I don't know if it is so much mineral or feed as it is the maturity of the cow. We vaccinate all our cows at prey check then the ones we keep home ( usually the old cows or second calvers) we run back in and give them a booster as well as the first calves when the first calvers calve we c and d...
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    problem with hard snow

    Build higher fences then you don't have that problem :wink:
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    Shortgrass needs our prayers

    Sending prayers here. Thanks for the info H
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    what would you buy

    No go south the snow banks are smaller. For five million you can buy a lot of country in Az
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    Advice for a first time wrangler

    I will give you some advice. 1. Keep calm leave the whips and spurs home 2. Listen to you boss watch your boss and how he handles cattle. 3. Don't try and be a hero if you have a question don't be afraid to ask it. The only stupid question is one that was not asked. 4. Don't get hurt if you are...
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    Advice for a first time wrangler

    I will give you some advice. 1. Keep calm leave the whips and spurs home 2. Listen to you boss watch your boss and how he handles cattle. 3. Don't try and be a hero if you have a question don't be afraid to ask it. The only stupid question is one that was not asked. 4. Don't get hurt if you are...
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    Vets

    The way I look at it is you use a vet that you are comfortable with. Around here we have two types of vets horse and small animal neither of which know which end of a cow to preg check. As far as traveling hunderds of miles to sell culls or buy bulls I am one of those guys and it is all about...
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    Freight Costs?

    We have been looking at sending our cull cows to Arizona and been getting pretty much the same price from everyone and that is 4.00 a loaded mile for a 48000 lbs load and 4.10 a loaded mile for a 60000 lbs load we are 600 miles away from fhe kill plant. but everyone I have talked to says that is...
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    what to feed the fall works crew

    You would never catch me serving any thing but beef. That is like going to a chicken farm to process birds and they feed you beef. Got to stick with what you are working is my model besides the cattle are more humble if they smell beef on you breath :wink: any way just busting you chops :lol:
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    icing on the cake

    Well this has been a rough summer for our valley this year when it comes to lighting. Our ranch has loss two cows and a bull ( different storms ) neighbor had one last week crossing a river and got tagged right in the middle then this morning at 5:50 my neighbor to the east of me lost a barn and...
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    only one lamb ate

    I guess I know where me and my buddies are headed this fall with our wolf tags.
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    pink eye

    I need some advice as to what vaccine / medicine I need to get for a herd of cows and their calves with pink eye. You see I am on a good mineral program and I don't have a problem in any of my mature herds it is just in the first calf bunch. I have never had anything like this before and it is...
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    2007 and later Cummins Owners

    Everything that you said Mustang I have been told as well but I was also fold that as soon as your warranty is up go to a mechanic and have all the filters cut out and that will solve the problem to good luck with the truck and just think it could be worse you could be driving a ford :D
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    'H and Shortgrass

    You asked the wrong Utahn. H lives where it is hotter than hell 8) . As for gods country today is the first day that we have not received any moisture in the month of July . It has been a life saver someone said the other day that we have got almost three inches of rain this month in our area...
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