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We have sold our hiefers to the same guy for three years. Last year he had a few freemartins and well as some open ones when he sold them in the fall. None of the free martins were necessarily from the ones he bought from us. Anyway he says this year he would like to check for freemartins...

I am thinking to have our 50 replacement type hiefers palpated, preg checked, pelvic sized, check for freemartins etc. Is this a worth while venture? We plan to market them in the end of March. Is this of interest to you guys that buy new to you hiefers? Or is it just as well to sell them as?

Other years we have got about 1.5#/ gain using oats. Is 3#'s barley too much?

We bought some Red Angus/Semi cross replacement type hiefers weighing average of 600#. We are feeding 1St. cut grass/alfalfa hay in round bale feeders. Also a lick tub. of mineral-protien. Other years we have fed about 4# whole oats. This year we have barley of our own. Plan to roll some and...

No bloat problems yet. We have always fed grassy hay other years, but this year we sprayed out our grass and have 50/50 alfalfa/grass to feed. We feed it in big rounds in bale feeders and when we put in new bales they stand and eat for quite awhile. I'm a little leary of them filling up on too...

Has anyone had experience using lick bloat blocks when feeding alfalfa hay? Any comments would be welcomed. Thank you.

you guys buy it and I could sell you hay