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    tips or tricks to get a steer to eat more? Thanks

    Good evening, I have a steer that is weighing probably close to hopefully 850 maybe a little more.  He is only eating 13 pounds of grain and I know I should be above 20 pounds a day.  I need for him to start eating more to put the pounds on him.  Our fair is the 2nd week in August but I want to...
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    semen tank and semen question

    Good evening to everyone. I would like to ask a question and maybe it is not a good question but I am still learning about certain things. My question is about the semen tank and the semen that is stored in it.  I bought a tank and it had semen in it. I have a paper with what I thought was the...
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    question about cleaning out a semen tank and also shipping?

    I bought a semen tank from a friend and there was about 290 straws of semen in it still. I am thinking about selling some of the semen but don't know how much it is worth. If anyone could give me a little bit of information on price that would be great.  I did look at like cattle.com on some but...
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    question about a calf with diarrhea?

    good evening to everyone. I have a calf that was born in March and was doing well. He is on grain and hay. Eating great and gaining weight good.  I started kicking him out at night onto a new grass exercise lot at night and things were good for about a day or two, Ever since then he has had...
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    question about a breeding?

    Sorry I didn't get a pic.  I know it would have been a better post with a pic. I hope some of you that are up on breeding will give me your input. thanks and sorry
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    question about a breeding?

    I was looking at a heifer today that was sired by optimus prime and out of an I 80 dam.  Curious what people think about the cross?  as far as genetics later down the road as a cow?  She is a little short right now but has some power.  Not really worried about the show aspect as much as the end...
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    question about rinsing a calf after banding?

    First time that we actually banded instead of cutting, trying something different this year.I was wondering if it would hurt anything if we started rinsing the calf while the band is still on. It has only been about a week since we banded but my kids wanted to start rinsing the calves as well as...
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    question about Duramycin 72-200 for pinkeye?

    I was told that this is a pretty good shot to use for pink eye if you catch it early. My question is, Is this a one dosage shot or do you normally give it for 2 or 3 consecutive days? It really doesn't say on the label. It seems like it might be a single dosage shot because for a 1200 pounder is...
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    Question about giving a cow a shot of Lut???????

    Good afternoon to everyone. I hope that everyone is getting hay in with all the rain. Hopefully we will get a window for hay. I have a question about giving a 2nd time calver a shot of Lut.  I would like to try and catch her up a little bit and was thinking about giving her a shot of Lut to get...
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    Old bull semen was wondering if anyone uses it or if it is worth anything?

    I sent a PM to everyone that asked about the semen I have. Like I said I may be selling some of it or all of it if there is interest.
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    Old bull semen was wondering if anyone uses it or if it is worth anything?

    What are they worth?  I am thinking about selling some old semen that is in the tank.  I Have a lot of older semen that I might try and sell. 
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    Old bull semen was wondering if anyone uses it or if it is worth anything?

    I am looking in a semen tank and was wondering if these bulls are worth anything or if people are still using any of them.  I will only list some on the list and if you know anything about one please let me know. Thanks in advance. Ice Pick, Iceberg,dirty Harry,MJ Easy, Lifeline, Evander...
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    A few pics of our calves

    Yes, they are all bull calves.
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    A few pics of our calves

    Thank you very much!
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    A few pics of our calves

    First pic is a I67 that is about 2 weeks old in picture (late Feb calf) 2nd pic is MAB that is a day old. (Mid March calf) 3rd pic is an AMEN that was born yesterday and is less than 2 hours old in pic.
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    In search of a trailer coming to Ohio from Kansas.

    Bought a heifer in Kansas and looking for a trailer coming to Ohio that would have room for 1 heifer. I thought that this might be possible with the Ohio Beef Expo coming up. If anyone has an available spot Please let me know or if you know of someone that would be great. Thanks!
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    Daddy's Money Calves (any pics)

    Last year I asked about his calves and it might have been a little early not sure but by now some people should have had calves from him. Does anyone have any pics of them or could tell us how they are coming along or any information at all. Thanks!
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    bred cow ? How far along is it safe to haul breds in a trailer?

    Good afternoon, I was wondering at what stage of Preg. Is it ok to haul a bred? I need to trailer a couple back to my place. Some of them the trip will only be about 40 miles but I maybe purchasing one and that trip would be closer to 300 miles. Thanks for everyones insight
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    Question about ESSENTIAL FEEDS???

    I was looking around the web and came across the Essential feed company. I was wondering if anyone on here uses their products and if so what do you use?  They have a lot of supplements just curious what people think of either the supplements or the feed. I live in Ohio and they don't have a...
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    peace pellets question

    I  was  wondering  how  this  works  and  how  long  it  takes  to. effect  the  steer? last  question  has  anyone  that  used  it,  have  it  have  a  reverse  effect  and  make  them  more  nervous?  Thanks  for  any  information  on  this  topic.
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