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    Anyone interested in writing show steer articles?

    Are you still looking for someone to write articles. I wrote freelance for several years. I'd like to get back into it.
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    What club calf, Shorthorn or Maine bulls have good dispositions?

    Kids shouldn't have to put up with bad dispositioned cattle but there is very little information on dispositions. Can someone offer some advice? I of course want quality cattle too!
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    Tip Line

    For the ringworm problem, disinfect your clipper blades regularly and when the worst happens, use Vagisil. Great fungus fighter and its gentle on the skin. Put it on twice a day for two or three days and it usually takes care of it. Also helps to catch it when its just starts. Funny thing about...
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    dumb things or leaving a gate open...

    How about leaving a trailer gate open and unattended with unhaltered heifers in a little town along a freeway in the middle of winter? We were on our way to Denver and had to stop for the night cause the road was closed. We were feeding and watering. I was inside the trailer with my cattle. My...
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    Do you have a favorite breed?

    I love our Salers. They also got a bad rap. Great cows that have everything from calving ease to mothering ability and fertility.We also have Angus but the dispositions are questionable. I've also had Herefords--dumb. We are currently breeding Shorthorns and Maines to some Salers cows for club...
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