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    What kind of trailer hitch do you prefer for Gooseneck trailers and why?

    Looking to upgrade from a steel bumper pull trailer to a gooseneck (16-18 ft aluminum).  In looking at used trailers we have a choice of 2 currently - one has a fifth wheel hitch, the other has a gooseneck hitch ball.  Wondering what folks recommendations are....is there a big difference? ...
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    Wondering about adding Flax meal to ration....thoughts or comments?

    Anyone adding  ground flax meal to their show rations?  It and brewers yeast are in some of the 'show supplements' so I wondered about adding it to the feeding regime.  Is anyone doing this?  How much would you feed/day?
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    Show Equipment Suppllies at The Big E Regional Youth & Jackpot Show

    Wondered if anyone knew what supply companies would be at the Big E Regional Youth & Jackpot show May 1-3rd??
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    Hoover Dam or Frontman??? or other...

    Opinions please! Have a very stylish but fine boned Eagle Eye heifer.  Was considering breeding her to Hoover Dam or Frontman.  Looking for some muscle, power, bone and milk #s.  Dam is a long bodied easy fleshing female.  Would like something with high milk epd as dam seemed to be lacking a...
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    Herd Management Software or App for Android

    Looking for an inexpensive herd management software.  Don't have a large herd but would like to track repro/health/pedigrees etc by computer.  Any suggestions? 
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    Exar Upshot Heifers

    Anyone have any heifers off of Exar Upshot?  I have seen reports about bulls from him but wondered what his heifer calves turn out like?  Looking for something with some show appeal.
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    Help - calf with ear infection

    We have an 8 month old heifer with an ear infection.  Noticed this evening with 1 ear droopy and a purulent discharge seeping from ear.  Got her into the chute and was able to clean the ear out and clip the long hair in and around her ear to let some air get at it.  Being the long weekend having...
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    Anyone have any calves off SOO LINE GRIZZLEY 9034?

    Wondered if anyone had any comments about calves off SOO LINE GRIZZLEY 9034?  Either from a commercial or show standpoint.
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    Thoughts and Comments on Supplements for Show Heifers

    Looking for comments on supplementing with the likes of Showbloom or Oxy-Gen or others for the show string.  On 'ShowStopper' currently along with pasture/hay.  Are the ads just a bunch of 'hog-wash' or are those products worth the extra $ to promote haircoat/appetite/bloom???
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