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  1. K

    Ft Worth (passes)

    We have a couple gate passes, and one parking pass we're not gonna be needing.  PM me if interested.  thanks  <cowboy>
  2. K

    Where's it all goin?

    We have this steer trying to get him fat.  On Nov 14 weighed 1100lbs... today weighed 1154.  Been feeding about 18 lbs twice per day for over a month... including in that total one huge scoop of cooked corn and barley (mixed).  With showmaster finisher, vita champ, and power phat.  Sudan hay. ...
  3. K

    kids and stupidity

    Our boys all time FAV movie (hate to admit this) is 'Dumb & Dumber'  (the original).... but if any of you haven't seen it there's a scene about the tongue thing.  Looks so painful, lucky for us it doesn't get cold enough for it to happen down here so they never tried it...  although the movie...
  4. K

    Alfalfa hay

    Here in central TX don't get to feed much alfalfa.  Just the basic sudan hay usually or coastal.  Always fed more sudan.  Husband ran into some beautiful green alfalfa (real leafy) and we bought some here recently.  Is it good to feed your steers this stuff if wanting them to get more finish on...
  5. K

    calf name

    where's a picture?  does she have a personality?  IDK... something that reminds you of something that makes you SMILE and dear to your heart. .. (home for CHRISTMAS today... get well soon!!) here's to you BRITTNEY GIRL!  (our heifer belows name... & sweet friend of ours)  ... we love you!  (angel)
  6. K

    May God bless you all

    Like the end of my favorite Christmas movie... (the one with George C Scott)  little Tim says... "and may God Bless us EVERYONE!"  MERRY CHRISTMAS Y'ALL!!
  7. K

    more stupidity from the feds

    It's going to Hell in a handbasket... IMO. We had all better step up and let our voices be heard and soon.  Good article Knabe.... just wish it was GOOD!  :(  :'( MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!  (angel)
  8. K

    Mo Se Bo se compared to Adaquan?

    ok... I know some of you know about this... Son has this black  steer for a late spring show... is really stiff the heavier he gets, acts like he hurts when he walks.  He's a little straight fronted but I've seen worse structure place well before so hoping he'll make it... husband wants Tbones...
  9. K

    Mo Se Bo se compared to Adaquan?

    Can someone explain what these are exactly used for and how and when you would administer?  Allowed? 
  10. K

    Vita Ferm Sure Champ pellets ??

    Does anyone know what the shelf life of SURE CHAMP is?  In the bag?  One of my feed stores has some but its on the aging side... he hasn't said.  I bought one bag and no bugs or anything, smelled ok but color seemed a bit darker than fresh?  Anyway just wondering.  Think he's willing to deduct...
  11. K

    dogs

    oops... here's Ace
  12. K

    dogs

    Here's my boys (other boys!)  Ace and Shorty.  Ace our border collie we really got to help with the sheep but thinking he wants to be a cow dog.  Shorty likes all the herding and thinks he can keep up with Ace but doesn't know (don't think that he has short legs.  (lol)  We've been dogless for...
  13. K

    Best Irish Whiskey son

    We had several mostly Angus/Maine cows bred to PADDY a couple years ago, very nice heifers out of and several 1st places (one San Antonio), (Kerrville) and Austin that year. (all of them we kept back, all calved out great).  Several nice  bull calves too.
  14. K

    Best Place in the Country to Sell Show Calves

    When we decided to switch to showing cattle last year... mainly since we started raising and selling some we thought we knew what we were getting ourselves into.  This being the second (and last) year son will be able to show, I can say 'WHEW!"  As much as I love it, it truly is very hard work...
  15. K

    For us oldster's- What were you like in high school?

    High school... well a while back.  I'll work up to senior year. '80 grad.  I was born and raised in a relatively small town in TX.  Started showing after begging my ranch dad in 6th grade to let me get a steer...showed till I was about a freshman in HS after that my love of cattle changed to my...
  16. K

    Rotating steer...

    Silly question, but son is having trouble after practicing and practicing trying to get his steer to cooperate with the show stick and setting up. He likes scratching but the minute you try to mess with his legs he kicks at the show stick... or he rotates and turns his rear end away from it. ...
  17. K

    Question on amount of sedative to give heifer

    Ok so I'm not into drugs so what is ACE?  curious <cowboy>
  18. K

    Guaranteeing Cattle to win really?????????

    Here is my humble opinion. There are no guarantees in life. except dying and paying taxes. I would say that to "guarantee a win i pretty strong. I would not discount any calf based on price. I have seen lots of over priced calves but every now and then you see under priced calves. My...
  19. K

    Black Limmis vs Maines?

    Can someone explain to me the differences between the 2?  Structure etc?  I know alot of people here in TX run there Maines as Limmis and want to know how they determine the classifications.
  20. K

    Registered Chi

    At our county we don't have to have papers on the steers.  But on the heifers we do.  Our heifer is a registered Chimaine and have had a couple county guys question that.  I know that the Chi Assn is the most lax in the requirements on registering but regardless if you have papers that should be...
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