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    Ideas for cattle tag numbering system

    use the lettering system. 2012 is "Z" and 2013 is "A". The first born calf's number is 1Z and the second born is 2Z and so on. We write the sire on the back, bottom of the tag. works for us!
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    Prospect Steers 4 Sale in MB, SK, AB

    Looking for one or two steers (maine, angus, cross) in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta. Please provide pictures and prices. Give me a shout!  <cowboy>
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    Creep feeding calves

    we've done it from the beginning and every year we see even more progress. it's worth it.
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    Prospect steers for sale in MB, SK, AB or ND

    do you have any pictures of him?
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    Prospect steers for sale in MB, SK, AB or ND

    I've actually been in contact with the Nixdorffs and I've been buying my 4H steers at agribition the last 5 years. I'm going to buy my 4H steer at agribition again this year b/c I have a money award, but i'm looking to buy off farm for a jackpot steer. It's nice to see people reffering the...
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    need help with 4H letter to buyers

    My club leader gives us invitations to our acheivment and our district show. We copy them and go personally to the potential buyer. It asks them for their support towards the local 4-H program. It's not harsh but it gets to the point.
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    Prospect steers for sale in MB, SK, AB or ND

    I'm from Manitoba and I'm looking for one or two prospect steers to jackpot around. I'm looking for a Maine cross,  Angus cross, or Simmental cross animal(s). I'm looking for long hair to work with, a steer that won't become soggy in June and a semi-good-tempured, half ass broke calf. I have no...
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    heifers (opinions)

    and one more
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    heifers (opinions)

    Heifers were born in early March. Out of our home raised commercial (simm/angus) cows and McMillen angus bulls. just curious what ya think
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    Opinions on Heifer

    Boardwalk. I've seen similar framed females bred to him and the calves come smoothly and fill out nicely
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    Prospect steers for sale (fall 2012)

    I'm from manitoba and am looking to purchase a 2012 born steer/ or two to jackpot around. I'm looking for maine, angus or cross calf(s) located in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta or North Dakota. I'd like to show a calf in the fall of 2012, and spring and summer of 2013. If you have,  or know...
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    how long to grow hair in cooler

    rinse and brush! 3 times a day. Don't let that calf see the sun! ha
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    alternative leg fitting method?

    what does white leg builder do?
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