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Is there still room for another blogger? Now that things are starting to slow down I have some free time on my hands again.

Hulk Hogan

We have a scoria base in all of our corrals. It doesn't make them completely dry, but it definitely helps when it gets muddy. Basically with enough crushed gravel you should be able to build up a decent base and have something workable.

Bill Murray

One of the easiest ways is to put a bloat block out in his pen. It looks similar to a salt block, he'll lick it and the resulting mineral/biotic mixture will help to keep him from bloating. You should be able to find them at any farm supply stores.

I was looking through Lautner's catalog tonight and noticed that Chopper is listed as being TH and PHA free by pedigree.

Looks like someone forgot to renew their domain name.

If the uterine environment did effect pigmentation, every recip herd in the country would be out of business. Our local embryologist is setting folks up with commercial recip herds that can be a mix of baldies, char crosses, angus, hereford, you get the idea. As a purebred breeder, I would flip...

Imagination

I wish there were some way that the blogs could have the "NEW" or "UPDATED" icon next to them so you could see which ones have been changed since the last visit. Checking each of them can kill quite a bit of time!

I've actually had more problems with phone bids then internet bids lately.  The last 3 sales I've tried to bid on over the phone have had problems. Today we did another phone deal and it actually worked. Last year I had a bull in SD that I wanted to go after. Had the guy on the phone, told him...

night

The last estimate I heard is that the Angus Association is estimating there are approx 2,000,000 (that's million) cows that could be potential CCS carriers.

Had another heifer last night, and a bull this morning, so the ratio stays the same. I think the bull theory is interesting because we completely changed our herd bull battery over the last two years, which would mean that out of 8 sire groups (all natural service), a majority of them are...

Grapes

If a bulldog and a simmi cow mated, that's what I'd imagine the calves to look like :)

Jabba

When you say timing of breeding - do you mean the order they're bred, or the time of the year they are bred?