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Beautiful cows - My favorite was the jersey but then I am no dairy person.  ;D World Dairy Expo 2013 - Program Supreme 10:5 Web

http://www.heimerhamps.com/blog/?p=176. Very insightful blog no matter what species of animals that you raise.

Firepower Bull

FYI,  If you are a junior and are thinking of participating in any of the breed junior national this year remember that the entry dates are fast approaching.  Here is  the info on the Charolais Junior Nationals. The Charolais Junior Nationals will be held in Texarkana, Tx July 14-20.  Early...

I am looking for information on how other breeds and organizations organize their heifer futurites.  I can find several futurities that are being held on a yearly basis but very little on the actual rules and regulations that are in place for those futurities.  As far as membership, nominations...

One of our commercial producers was telling me that he was having good luck using Nursemate ASAP, on his stressed newborns.  product made by Sterling Technology, Brookings SD.  It is not a replacement to colostrum rather an addition. Has anyone else used this product? and if so what are your...

Call me naïve, I suppose that I am.  I have always believed in presenting what I am selling at its best.  However, I do not believe in misrepresenting what I am selling.  Matching mating’s between sire and dam to arrive at a better breeding piece than the previous generation is what I strive...

What are the educated guesses and  theories on why calves are born backwards, upside down and backwards and upside down. 

Just looking for tips on hauling a heifer that will be due in 30 days seven hours.  I have concerns about hauling one that close to her due date.

haven't been able to do a thing today. Just waiting on Uncle Sam to tell me its ok to open my store and to feed the livestock.  I just can't seem to get anything accomplished without their assistance.  :(

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Jr National show season is upon us.  What are the locations, dates and entry deadlines for your breed? Charolais - Grand Island Nebraska,  June 17-22.  Entry deadline is May 1.  Late entry deadline is May 10. What ever breed you show get involved. 

http://www.marshalltribune.com/story/1818048.html It seems like animal agriculture will continue to battle the HSUS and other like organizations no matter which party is in office.  It is imperative that we continue to work to make the stories of agriculture known and appreciated.

This is the cow my daughter raised and has been showing for four years.  Time to retire and go to work now. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=_xLlkNAabq4

The pair is the Champion Bred and Owned Female (Perfect Mac x SCR Frenchy)  and the Bull is the Champion Bull (Firewater X SCR Frenchy)  from the KC Charolais Jr Nationals.  The heifer is the Division one champion. (Firewater x Prime Cut).  I still love out Prime Cut females. 

It seems to me that starting in April (we start calving the first of March)  several of our cows have gone over and the calves have been HUGE in comparison to previous years with the exact same matings on some. I believe that the extreme weather that we have experienced in our area has become a...

So this one slipped right by me until I got notified by the SSI and the IRS this week to change my Social Security Tax ( the match for employers stays at 6.2%) from my employees checks to 4.2%.  Didn't I just read where SS is broke this year?  What premise did the government use to lower the...

Up to 200 cows have mysteriously been found dead in Wisconsin in the latest mass animal death. Has anybody heard any of this?  They are saying that the cows "may have died on BVD or BRSD" or some type of virus.  Any other information on this.  Everything I read is very vague

I am needing advice/information from all out Northern friends on the best gloves and boots to keep hands and feet warm in below zero weather. I don't have any trouble keeping warm with the exception of my hands.  When my hands get cold they hurt.

All right, I want to know which one of our Northern Neighbors left their South Door open? We went from an unseasonably balmy 70 degrees yesterday to a forecasted low tonight in the 20's!  >:( Please close the door the shock is too much.  I know that your guys are much tougher than we are but...