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I got home from college and my show bull for this year was a mess. He has some type of bugs, (possibly mites, mange, live, etc.) and has rubbed part of tail head and butt almost raw. He has been sprayed and washed and doing better now but I am looking for tips on how to try to get that hair to...

I am looking to finally start my own herd of show cattle. I have been showing Angus for quite a few years, because that's what was available to me, but I am looking to possibly make the switch. Just curious what breed, from a marketability and profitability standpoint, would be the best to use...

I was wondering what size generator people use at your shows to power your blow dryers? Whenever i turn on both dryers the generator seems to get bogged down.

I posted in the swine chat but i figured i would see if i could get some input here also. I am looking to get pigs to raise money to buy a heifer. I was wondering if private selling to buyers is better or worse then selling them at a 4-h auction. Also i was wondering if i should get one pig or 2...

I am looking to buy pigs this spring and i was wondering if its is better to sell the pigs to private buyers or sell them at my 4-h county fair auction. Also, should I buy a pair of pigs or just one and what is the best breed of pig for market or possibly showing. All input would be greatly...

I am looking for a new heifer and i have began thinking about breeds. I have known about belties for a while but never occurred to me to include them as a possibility. I have a smaller plot of land which she would stay on which is why belties came to mind. I was wondering what people thought of...

I was wondering how much space would be needed for two cows?

In the fall of 2012 i am looking at getting my first calf and i was looking or some input on what i should do...my budget will probably allow for a calf that is not terribly expensive...so i was wondering if i should get a steer or heifer? All advice is greatly appreciated.

I am thinking about getting a pair of show pigs to show and sell at my county fair i was wondering how much they would cost approximately..thanks

hi....i am looking at purchasing an Angus heifer calf sometime soon...i am in 4-h and i will have to pay for it by myself so i am trying to figure out how much to save..if anyone has any idea how much a calf would cost or some tips that would be greatly appreciated....thanks so much Colin