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    Simmental bull choice

    I post this question about once a year to get other opinions.  I breed most of my cows in December for Fall calves.  My goal is to raise calves that have a nice look in the show ring, but will be productive on the farm for years to come.  I have recently used Quantum Leap and DMCC Fully Loaded...
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    best simmental bull

    Wanted to reply to this post again and get some new responses. SimFarmer, did you (or has anyone else) used the DMCC Fully Loaded bull.  The sales ads indicate he excels in  thickness and rib depth, which I need in several of my favorite cows.  I was considering using him (especially since the...
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    head chute plans

    Don't know if this is an appropriate place to ask this question... but, here goes anyway.  Does anyone have any plans/pictures for a homemade head chute.  I would purchase a commercial head gate, looking to be able to build the chute.  I don't need to spend $4000 for a commercial one for my...
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    Simmental bull options

    Getting ready to breed about 15 Simmental cows soon.  I have used Combustible the past couple of years and like the results for the most part.  I have also considered using Optimizer for the first time.  I would like to breed for a couple potential show heifers without sacrificing performance. ...
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    best simmental bull

    Looking to breed a powerful, big bodied heifer to a simmental bull that will lengthen the front end a tad and make the shoulders a little smoother.  Any suggestions?
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