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    Simmental bull meant to be

    Has anybody seen the bull or have calves out of the simmi bull meant to be? What are your thoughts on his calves?
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    Professional photographers

    Hi I was wondering what people pay for pro photographers for online sales? Thanks in advance
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    Lookout Ridge herd dispersal.

    Does anyone on here have results from lookout Ridge herd dispersal?
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    Any thoughts on what I should breed my simmi cow to?

    My family had simmental cattle back in the early 90's but due to an unexpected death in the family the cows were sold. At that time I was about 7 years old, but have built a herd of cows up on my own for the last 10 years. I recently purchased a simmental, she is a Dream On x Meyer 734. I know...
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    Calving ease Angus bulls

    I was wondering what people are using for calving ease angus bulls on heifers?
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    Using dairy cows as Recips

    Has anyone on here used dairy cattle as recips for beef cattle? Do Holsteins, brown Swiss or jersey cows work better than the other? Or is it not a good idea at all. Thanks in advice for your advice
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    Whole herd cattle insurance

    My wife and I have been thinking about getting insurance on our cow herd. I was wondering what people have for insurance and what company would be the best to go through? Has anyone had any bad experiences with their insurance company? Any advice would be great to hear. Thanks in advance
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    Who da man vs. I da man

    I was curious to see what people think about these two Bulls. Does I da mans progeny look as good as what who da man has produced? What type of cows do either bull work best on?
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    Conventional vs. Ivf flushing

    I am going to be flushing one of my cows soon. I don't plan on selling any embryo packages from this, I only would be selling the calves that are born from the embryos. I was wondering what everyone thinks works better? Conventional or Ivf flushing? I will also be using sexed heifer semen if...
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    New shorthorn bulls that aren't syndicated

    So over the past couple years I really haven't seen to many shorthorn A.I. Bulls that I have been super impressed with. I do like CSF Evolution but I think he's syndicated. Just wondering if anyone has seen any Bulls around that they feel will be the next big thing.
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    Silveiras Style vs. Colburn Primo

    So what's everyone's thought on these two angus Bulls. Which will add more depth and rib shape while not losing muscle or bone. I now there are a lot more aspects to be looking at in these two Bulls. I was curious to see what everyone's thoughts are.
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    Chi bull named Strip Tease

    I was just wondering if anyone has seen this bull in person?
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    Joint supplement questions

    I was wondering if anyone uses joint supplements on their show cattle. Do you guys have a preference? Does it even work? Thanks for your input
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    Possibly flushing cow with HD Swagger

    I was wondering if anyone on here has used HD Swagger. The cow I'm thinking about flushing him with that I would say is pretty moderate in size compared to a lot of cows that I have seen him bred to.
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    DJS The Outsider

    I was wondering if anybody has used the Shorthorn bull from Stecks, DJS The Outsider? He is a Charisma son out of an Anndelle cow. Just wanted to know if anyone has used him or has seen any progeny out of him and what your thoughts are on the calves.
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    Question about selecting recips

    I have about six bred heifers all of which are due to calve around February and March. 2 are commercial Red Angus, 2 are shorthorn, 1 is a crossbred and 1 is a half blood simmi. My question is, will it be ok to use them as recips after they calve for the first time? All of them are on the larger...
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    Cracked corn vs. Roasted corn

    I have been thinking about making my own custom mix. I was wondering how you all feel about cracked corn vs roasted corn. Is there much more of a benefit to using the roasted corn vs. the cracked?
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    Thoughts on cf primo

    I am going to flush one of my oldest cows this year. She is basically my matriarch cow. I wanted to flush to cf solution but I can't afford his semen. Cf primo is one of solutions full brothers that I can actually buy semen on. Just wondered what people thought of him? Is he worth buying semen...
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    Having problems with flushing a cow and need advice.

    I have a cow that I had flushed to a bull that is now dead. The first flush the embryologist had screwed up and killed all of the eggs. They did a second flush for free and the cow flushed a lot of eggs but they weren't viable. I talked to some friends and they said they should have waited 60...
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    Possibly Breeding heifer to I 80

    I have one unit of I 80 left and I am thinking about breeding my heifer to him. Structurally she is excellent and she is very fluid in her movement. She is out of an Ace of Diamonds cow by Nbs Lowrider. Basically what I'm asking is will he ad any hair? Her damn had hair for days but with adding...
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