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    Long Guard Hair

    What is the best way to trim the long guard hairs off a calf? Free hand, guards, torch them? We have a calf with a lot of hair and just getting ready for some jackpots coming up in February. Wanting the calves to look their best.
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    Yellow Jacket Son's or grandsons

    How are the calves out of Blood Diamond? He is the one I like the best so far.
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    Yellow Jacket Son's or grandsons

    I am interested in utilizing some Yellow Jacket breeding on my cows Sim/angus and maine/angus cows to produce club calves. I have seen a lot of good calves, that seem to be heavier muscled and a sounder than most club calf bred bulls. Any suggestions on son's or grandson's to use?
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    Topper

    SEK Genetics has had some in the past. Cattle Visions also has semen on his son Express Male.
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    Simmental x Maine Bull

    I like Banshee he is just out of my current budget. Where can you get semen on Blended Whiskey? Any pictures
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    Simmental x Maine Bull

    I am looking for suggestions on a Simmental x Maine Bull to breed my cows which are Angus with a little bit of Maine in them. I am mainly looking for replacement heifers but bull that would throw decent steers would be a plus. I have of using Whizard, but my cows have Chill Factor breeding 2...
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    Dakota Gold

    How do the Dakota Gold's feed out and what is their temperament? I have saw some great calves out of him this year but I have been hesitant with the history of hard doing of Yellow Jacket calves and I have also heard they don't have the best attitude. I have younger kids that having only been...
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    Goin 4 broke

    Does anyone know anything about him? I am thinking of using him but can't find him at any of the major distributors. He is out of HOC Broker and Ms Bold Betty. Anyone know anything about the cow?
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    Simmental x Maine Bull

    I would like to use a Simmental X Maine bull to A.I. my cows this coming year. What bulls have others used out there that have produced decent steers and heifers?
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    Heifer Bulls

    I am needing recommendations of bulls to use on heifers. The heifers are simmental x Maine x Angus. Just wanting a low birth weight bull that will produce a decent growing calf.
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    Maine Bulls

    Has anyone had any calves outvote the Maine bulls Maine Man or Big Guns? I am looking st using them on some Maine x Angus cows. Any other suggestions?
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    AAOK Ration question

    I am going to use the AAOK ration this year. i have read in the past you can substitute beet pulp pellets for the cottonseed hull. Is it a straight across substitution or do you have to make any adjustment? I know beet pulp is higher in energy and protein than cottonseed hulls. Our local feed...
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    Junior Livestock Sale Support

    Our County show is currently using a system to get support for the juniors projects on sales day, in which they give each junior a card in the morning before the sale and have them go gather up money from buyers there. then each junior leads their animals through the ring and they "Sell" them...
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    Rumor Mill

    I had planned on using Rumor Mill this year but his semennprice jumped up to $50 a straw anyone know if there is a reason why?
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    Armada & Django

    I am trying to increase the percentage of Maine in my cows to raise steers and heifers. I wasn't able to make it out to Denver but I have been impressed by these 2 bulls. They look to have some depth to them that is hard to find in alot of Maine Sires. I am concerned about soundness as they both...
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    Line Breeding or Inbreeding

    We had good luck with a Maine Anjou bull Dad Gum, a son of Chill Factor. I have heifers that are grand daughters and great grand daughters of Dad Gum, I have some of his semen left. Using him on these heifers would this be a disaster or a success. I know that Griswold's have done some of this...
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    Dubai, Grizzly Bear, or Whizard

    I am trying to build my herd up, my kids are just starting to show. So I wanted something that will produce a decent steer(not show winner by any means, but something they can have a positive experience with) and heifers that will be suitable to keep as replacements.
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    Dubai, Grizzly Bear, or Whizard

    What didn't you like about Dubai? Where do you get semen for Tugboat?
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    Dubai, Grizzly Bear, or Whizard

    I have a herd of Maine x Angus cows, that are mostly Angus. These cows are lacking depth and could use some more bone. Any experience with the 3 sires listed ? I would like to raise steers and also have good heifer mates I can keep.
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    Festus

    Does anyone know anything about the bull Festus out of Sugar Ray and a grandpa to the bull Kadabra? Just trying to find how he was disposition wise. I have some offspring and thought about using him.
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