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  1. shorthorn boy

    Hair Problems

    I usually get her in at about 6 am and I usually get her out around 8-8:30 pm. I like to wait till it gets dark to let her out.
  2. shorthorn boy

    Hair Problems

    I have a heifer that every time I brush a comber her she gets this layer of hair that has fallen out that is sitting on top of her hair coat and some times it is real easy to pull her hair out. I was wonder if this is a normal thing for cattle to go through shedding stages during the summer or...
  3. shorthorn boy

    WINNING FILL

    I decide to try winning fill earlier this year and it worked great. I fed it to one of my heifers that need a little bit more fill and it got the job done. I also noticed that it even put a little bit more muscle on her, so it may help to keep some muscle on your steer. I think that it is a good...
  4. shorthorn boy

    Am I Getting Old...Love No Fit Shows

    I love no-fit shows mostly because I always end up fitting my calves all by myself and I also hate dragging around our extremely heavy fitting chute
  5. shorthorn boy

    Most Hated Job On The Farm...

    I really hate mowing and raking hay it is SO boring, I also kinda dislike putting up bales of hay and straw especially in our hayloft, it gets so hot up their during the summer.
  6. shorthorn boy

    Bull or Steer?

    Thanks for all the comments I think that I will wait and see how he fils out and I had actually already planned on getting him on creep feed at 4 months or maybe sooner. 
  7. shorthorn boy

    Shorthorn nationals

    I asked a guy about bloodstone semen and he said that bloodstone semen was about $900 a straw, totally not worth it I do however have Big and Rich (full brother to bloodstone) semen in the tank and think I will just stick with that. 
  8. shorthorn boy

    Shorthorn nationals

    Thinks Ivoryacres, I will check into that. $700 is a lot for one straw i dont know if it would be worth it.
  9. shorthorn boy

    Bull or Steer?

    Hello I am new to this site and posted this in the help section instead of the Big Show section and was told to post my topic here (thanks Garret). I need some help I am new to the show cattle industry and have a shorthorn bull calf sired by Sin City out of an Oketo daughter. I have no idea...
  10. shorthorn boy

    Bull or Steer?

    I am new to the shorthorn and cattle industry (this will be my third year) and have a bull calf that was born in the middle of June and I am not sure if i should steer him or keep him as a bull prospect. I would really like some different peoples opinions, the people in my area are not to...
  11. shorthorn boy

    Shorthorn nationals

    I was there at the shorthorn nationals this was my very first jr. natioanls (and i enjoyed every minute of it) and still am pretty new in the shorthorn business. I was looking in the show program and saw that their were many heifers that were sired by bloodstone. Where is everyone getting these...
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