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    What is the best bagged feed in today's market? Have been feeding Show Rite (Throttled Up) the last couple years and the quality in my personal has just diminished greatly!  Nothing like it was.... say 2 years ago!!

I've read posts on here about both products and understand you can't use both in conjuction with one another.  My question...is one more superior than the other or both basically the same thing?

  Looking for suggestions on what Revalor implant, as there are several I should use in this scenario. Revalor bc I have the gun.   Have a steer weighing 980lbs. He's sound with 102 days to go for our terminal show. He's maxed out @ 24lbs feed (Show Rite Throttled Up) with 2 big scoops of...

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    I've read on here about ppl using the Almanac's "best days"  for "cutting hair to encourage growth" on show cattle. Anyone with personal experience on this? Sounds interesting. Looks like Jan 2017 days are 2, 3, 30 and 31. Feb 3,4,27. Do you just pick a month and do it one time per winter...

  Is sun an absolute necessity for growing hair? We plan to keep them under a lean to this time of year (Jan-Feb) due to the weather with mud and tearing up our very small pasture area. They are exposed to the cold, have one shear wall to block the majority of the north wind. Use Cylence every 2...

What order would u put these two in.  1st-2nd.  Thank you

  Have you ever had a placing where 90% of the other people there come up to you and ask...."did we actually just see what we thought we saw?". We are a humble people and don't whine and complain about much of anything. I teach my daughter that all the judges decisions are based on his own...

I've read all the threads on here about cottonseed hulls. I understand that there's not much in the nutritional value but how about in the finishing look. I have ppl out west of me that sware cottonseed hulls just give there show steers that big bulk muscular look. I know that cottonseed hulls...

Steer is weighing 1150. Eating 24 lbs of Show Rite Throttled Up feed and gets 4 slabs of timothy/Orchard grass(<<older cut) a day. Nothing has changed in his diet. I give Probias every 2 weeks and his stools have been considerably loose than normal. Not water but thinner than pancake mix. I've...

Having a heck of a time with our 4-H steer. Having a issue when pull his back left leg up for the profile stance. He won't put any weight on it. He will let us pull it forward but he stands there with the tip of his hoof touching the ground. His leg isn't hurt. He walks fine. Need to somehow get...

14"x 14" vinyl sticker. Stick on show boxes, barns, trailers ect. $8 ps. email at [email protected] or text 17577210189. Payment on the honor system. Payment upon receipt and satisfaction. Can switch steer out for a pig, lamb or goat.

Each feeding he's gets...12lbs Southern States 13% show calf bagged feed, 8oz SureChamp, 4oz Show Bloom, 1lb dry whole shell corn cooked. (Weighs approx 3.5-4lbs cooked) pad of hay and now adding in barley and corn oil. This steer was a replacement for one we had to get rid of. He was a little...

What are the preferences to the best bagged feeds. Been dealing w/ Southern States and have our calves on their Show Calf 13%. After 2 times of them not having feed when we needed it I must move on to something eles. Thanks

I'm curious what this site is about? Is it for people to pass on creative ideas they have learned or came up with to make things easier on others. Is it for experienced people to help the inexperienced/novice with problems they might have in their cattle. Is it for big ranches and cattlemen to...

Trying to hold back a little on 2 steers. Show and sale in 38 days. Any alternative to beet pulp we can use. $14 per 25lbs and it dont last long. I have heard suggestions bulky supreme ect but cant get that here. I cant get cotton seed pellets but can get cotton seed meal. Not sure how that...

Have a angus steer kinda acting weird today. Didnt go to food bowl like usual. very slow eating. This has happened before once when we went to a show 4 hrs away. gave him something , forget the name, they sold it at the show to help the rumen. had plenty left so gave him some this evening. only...

We currently have two 4-H show steers. We just finished showing at the Commonwealth Classic and were suprised at their weights. We weigh them constantly at our local farmers trucking grain scales and they are waaaayyyyy off ( by approx 100 pounds). One of our steers can hold the weight and will...

We have 2 4-H steers bout 12-13 months old. Weighing about 1180 right now. Had our club steer tour day today and was told that we wouldn't be able to show one of them in May because he has horns. They are flat oval and are bigger in diameter than they are long (bout 1 1/4). You can grab them and...