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Has anyone used this for their calves? I see competitive edge is using it. Also what is it for, they say it is basically a bunch of supplements combined into one but don't really say what it does specifically.

I'm planning on building a mister system over the winter, I've done searches but can't seem to find pictures of any. If someone has some of their system can you please pm them to me? Thanks

So last year, i started my steers out on a purina show ration and a couple months in it started getting really expensive, about $17 a bag. When that happened i switched them onto straight cracked corn with protein pellet (22%) and cotton seed hulls mixed in. This year i would like to keep my...

I'm starting my next little project around the farm, a wash rack! It's going to be an outdoor one because I don't have room in my barn. Ive done some searches on here and as of now it will be about 12 x 12, concrete of course (with rubber mats), posts 3 feet back and 3 apart. If anyone has any...

I need to buy a new pair of clippers and i'm just wondering what kind you fellow planeteers think I should get. The previous pair i had was the Andis AGP Super 2-Speed Clipper and they just died this afternoon >:( the kinds i am looking at now are the Andis Excel 5 Speed Clipper and the Andis...

does anyone have pictures or plans to build a misting system using PVC pipe? thanks in advance

my steers are getting bald spots on the back of their hocks. (they are about the size of a quarter) does anyone know what could have caused this? they are bedded on straw.  ???

does anybody have plans to make one? i have been looking for plans but couldn't find any. I did happen to find a classified ad with the kind of stand i was thinking of though, but i'm not sure what the measurements are. Here is the link to the ad with the picture...

does anyone know where i can find something besides the usual showsteers.com clipart? I was thinking of making a farm sign, any help is appreciated!

i know that the ringworm topic comes up alot, but this time i not asking about differnent ways people get rid of it. today i got some FF at TSC and applied it to the patches already. does it normaly fizz when you spray it on? or was it because it scratched the scab first? thanks in advance!

I was considering buying a heifer this year, but now I am thinking maybe embryo transplant. I have a few questions about it. How much does it cost to get a frozen embryo transplanted into a recip cow? Can embryos be stored in a regular semen tank? What is the process from frozen to inserted into...

The bag came witha double sided scoop. Which side do I use; teaspoon or half teaspoon? And does any have any tricks to get calf to eat it for the first few time? Thanks in advance, CANsteer

After reading ZNT's post about safety with cattle, I remembered the question I kept thing of. i watched the movie Temple Grandin several times and I'm still amazed how she never got hurt when laying on the ground in the middle of the herd. I was wondering if maybe the cattle would have been able...

I have a heatwave steer that is a really picky eater. I was thinking a getting some appetite express to help with that. He seems to like the feed but just licks at it all day. Will AE help with this or not? Pros and cons? Any opinions welcome.

What is the difference between and shorty plus and an appendix shorthorn?

has anybody used this bull?

What kind of insulation do you use in your show barn? Not sure if the pink insulation for houses is good enough or if spray is better? Any suggestions are welcome!

i was thinking of getting some for my steer. which one of these products do you think would work the best? SHAG, Hide and Hair, Flair or Oxy-GEN?

did the choose a name for this bull yet?

what kind of fly sprays won't effect the hair?