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  1. crystalcreek

    Trying to find a bull to breed with heat wave daughters.

    Hef or his son Rapid Rewards.  Both had major winning calves last season out of Heatwave heifers.  Hef and Rapid Rewards are supposed to be calving ease bulls.  If you want a 50% char composite calf look at Wrangler, Ledger.  Cooley Royce gave me vigorous <70 lb calves the times I have used him...
  2. crystalcreek

    Club sires for disposition

    Cattle Cards I love that pic of the Jesse James calf.  Here's a Bells & Whistles (char) same crazy puppy dog personality.
  3. crystalcreek

    Club sires for disposition

    Mr Fred, We had a jam up Monopoly ET this year, silver one pictured below hours after birth, but unfortunately we lost him at 3 days.  We put in another from the same flush and hopefully the outcome will be better this fall.  We have a MAB half brother ET also, same donor.  We haven't handled...
  4. crystalcreek

    Club sires for disposition

    Since the "other topic" said you get everything you want out of a club calf sire, except disposition - it made me think.....are there proven sires with a reputation for puppy dog gentle offspring?  The ones that are notoriously easy to break and easy to pair up with with first time showman?  I...
  5. crystalcreek

    Heifer Bull Suggestions

    And once you get past the first calf, PB Char Firewater (not considered calving ease, this is for later) x Monopoly char composites are winning all over the place.
  6. crystalcreek

    Heifer Bull Suggestions

    Purebred Char bulls Wrangler and Ledger give you color with some look.  If your heifer is registered anything, you can register the offspring composite charolais with AICA.
  7. crystalcreek

    Heifer Bull Suggestions

    Rapid Rewards and his sire, Hef.  Both had major wins last season bred to Heat Wave Heifers. 
  8. crystalcreek

    where all the farm animals live

    Did I understand that first article correctly?  They process the dead cattle carcasses they are commissioned to dispose of for hide and, gasp, meat for human consumption?????  Which is sold on the sly?????  That has to be healthy. Thanks for the vulture article reference.  Didn't know about that. 
  9. crystalcreek

    twins question

    Not to hijack your thread, but there is an interesting human newstory making headlines in January about a woman from the UK, Hayley Haynes (you can Google it) who was genetically born a man (has XY chromosomes), who was diagnosed with "androgen insensitivity syndrome" who just gave birth to...
  10. crystalcreek

    THF bulls with No Heatwave

    Firewater (the charolais).  State Fair champion steers and heifers all over the place out of pb char females bred to Monopoly, especially Firewater x 0641 females. Rapid Rewards, or his sire, Hef.  Two major wins last season out of Heatwave heifers. 
  11. crystalcreek

    Made to Order (M2O)

    Does anyone know what happened to him?  Why he died?
  12. crystalcreek

    Made to Order (M2O)

    Has anyone seen or heard about anything this Rodgers-owned bull has produced?  Is it still to early to be asking?  He is a Monopoloy x Kelly ...
  13. crystalcreek

    Help finding link to well written essay about "Cheating"

    There are two articles; I hope it is ok if I post them here
  14. crystalcreek

    Help finding link to well written essay about "Cheating"

    I read within the last couple of weeks posted on a blog somewhere what I thought was a well-written and thoughtful essay about cheating.  The essay was about why chalking up every loss to the "other guy" cheating is actually worse than the cheating itself.....did anyone else see that and...
  15. crystalcreek

    Opinions, suggestions for breeding 3/4 char heifer

    Look at RAPID REWARDS and what he has done on Heatwave heifers.  Wrangler and Ledger excellent purebred options.
  16. crystalcreek

    I am thankful for:

    librarian this is for you
  17. crystalcreek

    Has anyone seen any MAB x PB Charolais calves?

    New pics, ten days old......that old cow that ain't worth $1200 is doing a pretty good job    (lol)
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