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    Secrets to feeding a show steer

    Another question!! Our steers flipped their large rubber tubs often spilling their grain. This year we will have 3 steers one for each kid, what trough/grain feeding  system do you suggest to prevent spilling/waste. Thank you!
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    Secrets to feeding a show steer

    Great advice! Last year was our first year of showing steers. We learned a lot! What a great idea to switch to buckets and pans a couple days before the show! Our judge commented on day two our steer drank water on day two and it was obvious. He would have placed him top had he been full on day...
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    1st time steer kids- one won’t eat his grain much

    Thank you for these great tips! I appreciate all of your advice and time you took to give us advice. Switching to grass hay has helped. Thank you steer folks!!
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    1st time steer kids- one won’t eat his grain much

    Thank you in advance for any help! 1st time steer kids and one of two steers doesn’t like his grain ( stock & stable). We’ve switched brands for Him and offered rolled corn. He only loves his alfalfa hay. We started feeding 12lbs grain am, hay @ noon then 12 more lbs pm.  They were up to 24 lbs...
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