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    Heatwave, Heatwave 1, or Heatwave 6

    consider this the clip jobs on all these bulls are different and from what i heard is that heatwave1 is throwing more consistent calves than heatwave
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    Need big wieght gain

    my fair is the 21st or 22nd of July. I think my steer will be quite competive in a smaller weight class because alot of people got huge steers that are going to get very fat. He is a really good angus steer, the breeder raises purebred angus and simmental for breeding shows. But he has a lot of...
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    Need big wieght gain

    I do have high noon feeds in my state of indy but a feed representative is quite far from here. I saw their feed at Hoosier Beef Congress and was impressed with it. I live up in northwest indiana. What is implants? Where do I go to do this? I would consider this though. I have increased their...
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    Need big wieght gain

    I have a steer weighing 660 I show in July and would like him at 1200lbs. He has a good frame and looks easy feeding with a deep body. What should be fed to him? He also has no condition on his ribs like there should be at least a little. I hate cramming the liquid fat or high fat diets a few...
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    Grooming Question - TAILS!!

    ok I watched some pro clippers doing tails at Hossier Beef Congress. They started by pulling the very end of the switch with a metal scoth comb this puffs it up and makes it bigger. They next took primitime or tail adhesive and started to form a ball, but they were still holding on to the hair...
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    Beet Pulp

    beet pulp has a cooling effect thus hair growth. Lots of fiber not good for steers wanting to gain. 20-40% of ration should be beet pulp. Great product
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    Registered Simmental heifers for sale

    Do you live in Wisconsin? what town?
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    embryo storage

    how much does a small semen tank cost?
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    embryo storage

    I was wondering. do you store embryos in a semen tank or something else? (:))
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    Feeding yeast

    Why do you need yeast for in a steer's diet? How does the animal benefit?
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    Th and Ph

    if the calve is a steer it would not matter right because he would not reproduce. but best just to stay away from Th
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    Th and Ph

    on the article pigguy had it said the gene was recessive and the calf would not be a carrier if the cow was th free and bull was a carrier and vice versa.
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    Cool fronted?

    Do the the shoulder flat with no dimension?
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