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  1. Cham2135

    Shaving/clipping cows

    It's summer time now and we are taking cows to pasture next week. We noticed that a few of our cows have a lot more hair that they didn't shuck. What blade/clipper combo do you use? We have our regular head clippers as well as an older "sheep" head. Also I've seen a few photos going around...
  2. Cham2135

    Controlling mud

    Now that the snow is melting here in central Iowa, what are you all doing to control the mud?
  3. Cham2135

    "donor potential"

    Just a little rant... I don't know about anyone else, but I'm a little tired of looking at all the online sales and see quite a few heifers with the comments " future donor right here" or "big time donor here". How many of these heifers are actually turned into donors? What happened to...
  4. Cham2135

    Sodium bromide

    Does anyone a good place to get it? I had someone tell me of a place online but I have forgotten... Thanks in advance
  5. Cham2135

    How much to feed

    We had twins a week ago. One is easily going to be a bottle calf. Just curious on how many bottles it should get a day right now... And in the future
  6. Cham2135

    Calves keep growing warts

    These past two years we have had a problem with out show calves growing warts. One steer basically grows warts like hair. I was wondering what y'all do to stop warts. Also could it be our farm is "infected"?
  7. Cham2135

    Lautner's 3 sibs

    Has anyone seen any calves out of the Lain Train, Johnny Football, or Texas Tornado. I know they were super popular last year. Haven't seen very many pics out of them yet tho. I'm sure they have calves on the ground.
  8. Cham2135

    Dandruff

    I'm sure there is a thread about how to get rid of dandruff, just not finding it. What do y'all use to get rid of dandruff?
  9. Cham2135

    Texas Tornado

    has anyone had any of his calves on the ground yet? I have one coming in april and was wondering what to expect
  10. Cham2135

    Best age for clean up bull

    I'm running about 35-40 cows and looking at new clean up bulls. I have 2 angus bulls and will sell 1 or both.  What is a good age for a clean up? Would I need more than one bull? About 3/4 of the cows will be AIed the rest will be bull bred.
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