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There is almost as much cloride (salt is sodium cloride) as there is calcium in milk. Ask a dairy farmer if he ever forgot to put salt in his ration, if he did his milk production dropped 5# the next day. So if the average angus produces 20# of milk a day, not having salt will drop her...

Why don't you send that old plow down this way. Doesn't look like your using it and I would.

Background: Native Iowan, moved to Minnesota with folks at 19. State took most of our farm to make a park/historical site, sold the rest. After a few years in Minnesota I found a farm and bought it. When my wife and I got married we really watched the money cause we were going to buy a house...

A lot of people around here do stuff I wonder about. ( paying over $200 an acre cash rent for 130 bu. ground. Maybe their pencils are different than mine.

Let's see missing your finger and hindering you from doing the work you were trained for? That must be worth some disability pay. I'd get right down to the social security office and apply. Told my wife I qualified for old age social security and she didn't believe me. Told her: "I ripped...

land looks to good to be in that rough stuff between Hendricks and Lake Benton.

We raised polled herefords as a kid and I thought they were the best thing ever. As I drive around the country side I still admire a herd of red white faced cattle when I see them. They bring back good memories. Herefords are just real thirfty cattle to raise, as a result milk production is a...

with calves at $125/cwt and cost of gain at $100/cwt, one of three things has to happen, fats get real expensive, feed costs go into tank, or calve prices go into the tank. What's your money betting on?

actually that stuff is not too bad. For mature cows it should work just fine. Add some 2:1 mineral and salt and you should be ok. If you really want to make sure add a little protein, but I don't think you need it.

There's gramms in Morris and at Tracy there's Hooks. You could check with Ebersprecher's in Marshall. Val manages a bunch of Simmy sales and he might give some other names. I'm not sure I spelled his name correct.

In this part of the world they're easier to find than wheat straw. More than likely they got them right off of the farm.