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    Frozen Ears

    Taken a shot here, I believe I seen a site on here that offered a type of head sock that held the calves ears down on their neck to help prevent frostbite. had eye holes and a muzzle opening for nursing. Also came in different colors which doesn't matter to me, just thought it might remind...
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    Eby Stock Trailer Brake Failure

    Just had my third wheel brake failure on my 2005 24x7.5 stock trailer that I purchased new. Whats happening is the brake liner is falling off the shoes and wedging inside of the drum causing the wheel to lock up.  These are Dexter axles with brake shoes manufactured in China. Liners are glued on...
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    Stolen Bulls

    Tweet on ptamn claims Went Black had 7 yearling club calf bulls stolen at Trauch Farms in Iowa. Any help i'm sure would help.
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    Bojo Bull

    I was able to obtain some Bojo semen and looking for advice  and or opinions on any success stories from folks that have used him. (type of cow)
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    Black & White Steer

    My daughter has a steer with alot of white on his flanks. What can we do to clean the yellow stains. No paint is allowed. Thanks
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    Eye Candy Steer

    Eye Candy Steer Sells at Talberts in Fremont OH on Sept 29th. Consigned by Metzger Farms. More Information
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    Grain prices. How high will they go ?

    Here in Ohio corn hit $8.10 bu. with beans over $16.00. Where will it top out at ?
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    Hay Producers

    Started making hay this week in northern Ohio. 2 weeka ahead of last year but about 20% less in volume. We are dry with no registered rain in the last 3 weeks. I'm starting to get a bad vibe unless rains come. Are corn was planted 30 days ahead of last year (very wet spring last year) and is 3"...
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    New Born Health Care

    I keep mine simple with naselgen & dip or spray the navel with iodine. Ear tag and let them go. I normally have good success but think I may be missing something. What are some of the protocals others are using ?
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    ACEPROMAZINE

    Ihave a sale heifer that doesn't stand in the grooming chute for clipping. She goes nuts. She is good in all other aspects (wash rack and leading). A friend gave me some Acepromazine (injectable) and told me to put 2cc dripped on her tounge to calm her for clipping. Has anyone had any success...
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    Vet Charges

    Just opened my vet bill. So I'm not real happy. I am a good customer as I spent over $7000.00 last year to this vet facillity. I had a scheduled appointment to have them stop by for a TB test and health paper on 2 heifers for entry to the Ohio Expo. Thats it. Didn't look at the horses , dogs or...
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    Chopper Breeding Idea's

    Recently purchased a Chopper X Draftpick granddaughter bred heifer out of the ccollins sale in Denver and looking for ideas for flush breeding. Any thoughts ?
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    1/2 Time Super Bowl

    If the Giants can come back and win this thing I'll name one of my I-80 bull calves Eli.
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    Question ? (Denver Bulls)

    Looking at the videos of the bulls at Denver' I notice that some of bulls have a colored zip tie fastened to the rope halter behind the ears. What is the purpose of this ?
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    Super Bowl XXXXVI

    Who's your pick ? Giants or Patriots
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    Tail Switch

    Have a 7 month old heifer that has very little switch on the tail end. I've seen a blog on this before and can't find. Any ideas would be appreciated.
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    Bred heifer in Modern Beef show

    I was at a county fair over the summer where a 45 day bred heifer won the modern beef show out of around 50 steers. The owner wasn't sure if she was bred and didn't plan on selling her a the junior fair sale but did mention they would sell her if she was in the top 2 as the rules state grand and...
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    Guyer Dispersal

    Just found out that Dave Guyer is having a dispersal sale along with the Chosen Few sale on 1/7/2012. Per Pimetime
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    County bred, born, & raised rules

    Our county fair started a BBR class a few years ago. The question has been brought up time and time again on the rules other fairs abide to. Any imput would help.
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    Dry Erase Stall Signs

    I made a mistake of leaving the dry erase stall signs labeled from last years county fair. Now no matter how hard I scub they wont come clean. Wondering if anybody has any idea's.
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