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    Frozen Ears

    Thanks for all the replies. Found what I was looking for.
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    Frozen Ears

    Taken a shot here, I believe I seen a site on here that offered a type of head sock that held the calves ears down on their neck to help prevent frostbite. had eye holes and a muzzle opening for nursing. Also came in different colors which doesn't matter to me, just thought it might remind...
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    Needle Size

    16Gx1" is my needle of choice. Injected on top of hip.
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    semen

    ABS. Tested and pure.
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    Liveauction questions

    Its, I believe $50.00 per year to sign up. unlike DVA auction sites ect.
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    Liveauction questions

    You pay the bid price. Shipping is up to the buyer.
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    Walks Alone and Believe in Me calf temperament

    My daughters first steer was a Walks Alone x Maine. 1340 lbs won her class. Puppy dog broke. Did I mention the county fair show was 5 days prior to her 9th birthday. Also o <party> (clapping)wn a WA bull (4 year old) that you can pet in the pasture as many of his heifer calves are docile as well.
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    Eby Stock Trailer Brake Failure

    Just had my third wheel brake failure on my 2005 24x7.5 stock trailer that I purchased new. Whats happening is the brake liner is falling off the shoes and wedging inside of the drum causing the wheel to lock up.  These are Dexter axles with brake shoes manufactured in China. Liners are glued on...
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    Winegardner and Jones Show cattle

    I was there. Kept good notes. Which ones are you inquiring about ?
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    Embryo transfer

    I've never had a problem getting ahold of Dr. Stout. In my opinion, one of the best around. Flushes cattle and installs eggs for folks from all over the country. Leave a message I'm sure he will call back. 740-622-4399
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    what are we going to breed all these I-80 heifers to?

    TLM Bouncer is 74lb BW, polled & TH / PHA free. Not a bad choice. Sold thru Genetic Horizons and raised by Truline Maines.
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    What's the most expensive semen?

    Who Da Man over $2000.00 a unit
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    Stolen Bulls

    Tweet on ptamn claims Went Black had 7 yearling club calf bulls stolen at Trauch Farms in Iowa. Any help i'm sure would help.
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    Screen size for grinding ear corn?

    We use a 1" screen and feed shelled corn at a minimal rate into the grinder/mixer with 1800 rpm's on the tractor and produces cracked corn with little fines. Top dress supplement and heifers do great.
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