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Hauling yearling heifers home, May 14, 2008

Soapweed

Well-known member
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Loading yearling heifers to haul home from where they spent the winter
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The trucker made two trips
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Heifers ready to load
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Unloading at our own pasture
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Kosmo Kid was fixing fence, and he set up the loading chute so we could unload the heifers.
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Filling the truck for the second load
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Peach and I hauled our horses to help get the heifers into the corral.
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Getting in another draft of the heifers
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Separating steer pairs from heifer pairs later in the day
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Yellowstone putting back a wayward calf
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A round of drinks for the ladies
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Trailing cattle to another pasture. Note the dust in the air.
 

Soapweed

Well-known member
kolanuraven said:
Those hides on those heifers sure look rough...lice????

No, they are just rubbing off their winter hair. They will pick right up if the grass ever comes on. It is a very late spring. Right now, this afternoon, the wind has come up and it is dry and dusty.
 
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