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    Kentucky 4H tour ideas

    I am taking my 4H club from south Florida to NAILE this November and I am looking for a beef cattle related business in or near Louisville to take the kids to on Nov. 10 while we are there. Anyone have any suggestions or ideas? Thank you!!
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    Dead calf

    I have a cow that just lost her second calf in a row. The vet office thinks she injured the calves but, I don't see it. Both calves were born healthy and got up and nursed right away. Then a couple days later both calves seemed to be injured because they did want to stand up and acted like their...
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    HELP with injured newborn calf

    Had a calf that was pulled yesterday and it seems she have nerve  injury to her front leg. The picture include is not her its a picture I found tonight online but, this is exactly what she is doing. We have given some Dex and put a splint on. Anyone else have this problem if so how did you treat...
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    Breeding Suggestions, Please

    We are going to AI soon and I am at a lost on what to breed this heifer too. She is purebred shorthorn sired by Proud Star. She is moderate framed, big boned, sound, big bellied but, does not have the best tail head set and she gets knocked for not being very feminine. Other then that she does...
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    Early Calving

    We have a cow that is due April 17th with her 3rd calf. Her first calf came 6 weeks early and did not make it then the second time she had twins that came almost a month early. The twins despite being early and so small at birth they caught up have done really well. She is a good cow that we...
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    Calf Question

    I have a calf we recently weaned a little early due to his dam being a poor cow. The calf seems to be doing fine but, when he eats he takes a few bites of his feed then he chews on the plastic of the feeder then goes back and takes a few bites of feed and then back to chewing the plastic. This...
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    Fall born pics

    Took some quick pics the other day of some of the calves. What do you think of some of our fall born calves? Picture 1 is a Maine Man x 3C Macho heifer, 2nd is a One and Only x About Time bull, 3rd is a Maine Man x Ali son bull, 4th is a I-80 x Hairy Bear bull, and the last is an Irish Whiskey...
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    Steer Planet Online Auctions

    We just held our first online sale here on steer planet and I want to let anyone who is thinking about doing one on here do it! The sale ran great and Jason did a great job making sure everything went smooth. I highly recommend using steer planet for your upcoming sales!  (clapping)
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    Road to Purple club calf sale

    Hey please check out our online sale hosted on here on steerplanet. This is our first online sale and its been a learning experience. First thing we learned is invest in a decent video camera for next time. Still have 2 videos to upload but other then that everything is posted.Thank you for...
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    WARNING about posting Facebook pictures of your cattle!

    Tonight I was just looking at several different cattle web sites and I as I was looking at this one site in Texas I see a familiar picture under calves for sale. It is my heifer!! This is a heifer born this fall at my barn and is still at my barn in Florida! I like to post pictures of our calves...
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    Opinions on Walks Alone Heifer

    Here is one of our fall born heifers, a Walks Alone x Jazz heifer that was born Oct. 6th.  Would like some opinions on her. Thank you!
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    Carnac and Walks Alone heifer calf pics

    The first 2 pictures are of our Carnac heifer. In the first picture she is the black calf in the middle and is only 10 days old in the picture and the other 2 calves are a month old. You can see the size difference. She is a big heifer! The 3rd picture is a Walks Alone heifer that is 7 days old...
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    Need a bull!!!

    Looking for a breeding age bull perfer a main-anjou or maine cross and it must be THF/PHF. Thanks!
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    New Calves pic (just for fun)

    Here's 2 calves we had a week ago they are 1 day apart in age but there's a huge size difference. LOL  Not a great picture of the calves but though the size difference was funny. The red one is a Ace of Diamonds and he is all legs.The black and white one is tiny little heifer out of an Ali son...
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    Looking for a ride IA to FL/GA

    Looking for a ride for a heifer from IA to Fl or at least South Ga. Thanks
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    Video Tips

    After watching a ton of video's while we search for a new show heifer I would like to offer some friendly tips. I know the best thing when looking to buy a new calf is to go in person but when you live to far away to go look you have to rely on videos. When making a video please make sure it is...
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    Looking for a bull

    I am looking for a new herd bull. Must have a good disposition, sound, PHAF, THF and would prefer a Maine Anjou, Mainetainer or Shorthorn. Thanks! :)
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    HELP Steer with poor circulation!

    My daughter's steer has started buckling over on his front leg. We had our vet out to look at the steer and after examining him he discovered in the leg he buckles over in has poor circulation in it. You could see a big difference in his legs with thermal scan. Does anyone have any ideas what...
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    Heatwave Bull for Sale

    Almost 3 yr old Heatwave x Macho bull for sale. He is halter broke and very gentle. My daughter showed him when he was younger and won grand champion bull with him. He is very sound and when he was younger he had great hair. We purchased him from Jeff Paulson in IA. We don't have enough cows for...
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    Looking for a judge to come judge our show!!

    Its that time of year again that we are looking for a judge to come judge our prospect show. Last year we found a great judge off of Steer Planet and decided to try Steer Planet again. We are a 501(c)3 organization here in southwest Florida. 100% of all entry fees are paid back to the kids. Our...
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