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    Club Calf Calving Ease Bull

    Just looking for some good club calf calving ease bulls to use on a moderate maine x chi x angus cross 3 year old.  She has a nice No Worries bull calf on her now.  Anyone have any reports on Here I Am Bull?
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    Weaver ProHair

    Has anyone tried this product?  If so, what were its adv/disadv?  Is it the same as Sure/Show Coat only with the weaver brand?
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    Breeding 2015 Heifer Advice

    We have this 2015 show heifer that we cannot get bred.  We have tried A'Iing, then pasture exposed bull, had her palpated (after running with bull 2 heat cycles) was cystic (vet took care of this) plus vet said ovaries on one side were immature/underdeveloped but the other side ovaries were...
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    Precon Question

    We have used precon before on both our show steers and heifers from the time we get them to HBC Show in December and then we have taken then off of it (around anywhere from 700 to 850 lb calves).  This year we were thinking of continuing on and never taking them off of it?  Does anyone else do...
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    Purina Ultra Full

    Has anyone used this product?  Just looking for some information - pros/cons that you have seen with it? 
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    Umbarger Lite em up

    Is anyone feeding this?  Just looking for opinions pros and cons about what you have seen with this feed?  Thanks in Advance.
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    Umbarger Impact

    Anyone using this new feed from Umbarger?  Any opinions?  It is supposed to be for steers (payload used for heifers) and it is a heavier fat/fiber, but cooler internal heat version of cattle blaster?
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    powerchamp supplement

    Anyone tried it yet?  Just curious about pros/Cons of it so far?  Just wondered if it was the same or had the same effect as showmaxx or not?
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    Eye Candy Steers

    Just curious for those who have had eye candy steers how do they finish out?  We have a real cool looking eye candy steer, loads of hair, big topped and good depth, walks real well, etc., etc., but we have heard (at times) they really start to have sputter at the 1200 to 1250 range?  Anyone...
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    Shorthorn - white leg hair advice

    Need advice:  we have a shorthorn steer that has white legs.  How do you build them with the white hair?  We had planned on using  adhesive like normal, but then do we just use Ultra white touch up paint to build with and then we are finished - do we need white paint to cover the touch up paint...
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    Building white hair legs

    This is the first calf we have had with white legs and underbelly.  What is the trick to building legs with all white hair?  Thank you for your time.
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    Sunglo Explosion

    Anyone have any opinions on this product?  What kinda experience have you had with it? 
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    Showmaxx/Showflexx insight

    Not looking for opinions of pros and cons of use just some information anyone might know or provide............ Anyone have any insight to when either will become available again?  I know it was supposed to be mid may and we have passed this time period? 
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    Stabilized Rice Bran Problem/Question

    Has anyone ever had any problems with bloating using Stabilized Rice Bran?  We have tried both the meal and pellets and a steer of ours keeps bloating - We give him baking soda, and it then bloat goes away.  It is the only thing that has changed with his feed.  Everything else is the same just...
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    Monroe County Classic (Indiana)

    Anyone have the results for steers and heifers?  Thanks. ;D
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    Purdue AGR Results?

    Anyone know steer/heifer results?  How was the turnout?  Thanks.
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    Stabilized Rice Bran Question

    For those that use it, do you feel that it works better 30,60,90 or 120 days out from you target show or is it more effective to feed it throughhout the entire feeding period - start to fiinish ????  I was given a bag of it to try as a fat additive  and I didn't know the best way to gain the...
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    Need help with ration #'s

    I am trying to figure out fat% in this ration. 300 lb  Cracked Corn 75  lb    Oats 75 lb    HMC 32% Cattle Concentrate 1.25lb  Vitamin ADE 3.75 lb Yeast 35 lb    Molasses 25 lb  Cotton Seed Hulls 5  lb    White Salt I know the protein level is around 11.5%, -  Need help from someone smarter...
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    Stablized Rice Bran help needed

    For those who use this, how far out from your target show do you start?  I know many people have said to start slowly and eventually build up to 2lbs. Is this correct?  Can you feed it all the way through from start to finish?  How does this compare to say power fuel?  I know it is a heck of...
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    Ringworm Question

    I have looked through the past threads and found many things to kill/get rid of ringworm.  Fluid Film Blue Star Ointment Tinactin and other anti fungal creams/sprays Topical Fungicide Shapley MTG Vagisil Vetericyn Iodine Bacon Grease Goats etc. My question is do you have to scrape the...
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