Recent content by downey beef

Hello, My family and I have showed cattle for years it started way back with my older brother and sister. I showed for years and really enjoyed all of the work and effort that needed to go into this project year in and year out. I am to old now to show but have two younger siblings that like to...

Hey Everyone! I currently have a show heifer that we bought last October. When we first brought her home we didnt push her diet like we should have. We do not plan on taking her to a show until at least April. She is a March heifer that currently weighs just under 1000 lbs. I am looking at ways...

My show string of livestock has all just come down with ringworm. Some are just getting it around their eyes and others have it worse. Last year I tried scrapping it with a wire brush then putting iodine on it. I have a show in a little less than two months. Is there any other stronger ways that...

I break several calves during the year. How I usually do it is - Tie animals up and use the show stick to rub on either their belly or down there to to help get use to being touched. After awhile of doing this I just let them be for awhile. After a few days with this hoping there is progress I...

Very nice. I like her length of body and extension that she is still able to combine a deep maternal look.