Recent content by karl e. lutz the great

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    Apple Cider Vinegar Question

    I just passed a kidney stone and a friend told me to use this stuff for my stones ! ever heard of that?
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    Kind of upset - suspended from BYC!! I don't know why!

    So that is what is going on! Glad to see my byc buddies somwhere else in the cyber wurld!
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    angus and dexter cross What do you think?

    Angus dexter cross was good. @ bull calves no problems,now do I cross the gurnsey bull with the galloway or do i go dexter galloway
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    Illinois

    cool I'm from the ci area
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    [Pics] Tin Horn Question

    Get help. I started feeding my 2 heiffers in the stall in the morning so i could get them shut in. Then I backed my stock trailer up to the stall. Iplanned out in advance for this I built all the stalls so they would open."They are just gaits set up to swing open so they open out to the door...
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    What To Charge For Beef

    Try going to a grain processing plant and buying wet feed or dry feed. I get it for 60 a ton and feed my cows 1/2 a 5 gallon bucket each a day. They graze for the rest of their food. Hay is given only in the winter before the grass is going good.
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    What To Charge For Beef

    1.50 a# hanging weight plus processing is common around here.
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    Illinois

    I am from the central area of Il..Just about 10 miles so& east of peoria, "Treamont" if you have ever heard of it.We mainly do chickens cows and a couple of horses.
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    Bucket or nurse?

    probably is good advice. She is a belted galloway but 8 or 900 pounds is pretty critical mass.
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    angus and dexter cross What do you think?

    Sorry jetting to the mcdonalds in paris to mentor sarcozy all week. Maybe next time!
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    Bucket or nurse?

    Bottle nursing is sweet and forms a bond I did not know would exist with a cow, but it is inconveinient as far as conflicting scheduals go. This little calve was born by c section and the dam was uthinized after birth.We have become very attached to her but time for the feeding is not as easy to...
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    Bucket or nurse?

    I have 6 week old nursing calf and need to get info. I red somewhere that if you start a calf on a bucket the rumen may not readily activate. I am wondering if I switch to a bucket with the milk will she still get the required nurishment. I have tried it already and she downs 2 times as much in...
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    angus and dexter cross What do you think?

    Really I appreciate the input from all of you guys and the helpfull tone you have. I dont come away from this feeling stupid. Just educated.
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    angus and dexter cross What do you think?

    Of course, there is no perfect bull (just as there is no perfect man. Oh wait---the guy who dated my wife before she married me was perfect----- but I digress). My wife married the perfect man. Just ask me and I can verify.She knows her opinion is just what I tell her?She will never see this...
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