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HAHA oh my gosh I must have been tired when I wrote that. Other way around of course. Thaks.

Good day everyone. Thought I would give an update on the cattle. We have had them for 2 months now. They are really doing great. I have a local large-animal vet who has come to inspect them and she has been super helpful. We branded/de-wormed.tagged/castrated our calves and the 2 steer last...

They are doing very well, thanks for asking. I had 2 cows that had rough fur when they arrived and I am seeing that fall off into a smooth coat. Calves are seen "frolicking" in the pasture. We have had warm weather... in the upper 80's and low 90's. 20 degrees cooler than where they came from in...

Thanks so much for all that info. THey are doing well and the vet comes this week for a checkup. I appreciate the market price insights too...we have 2 steer that are going to be sold around November (that's the plan now). 5 of the 6 calves are baby bulls...we will fix them after the vet has...

Great thanks for all of that good advice. I have ordered deworming meds since the calves have not been tagged/castrated/branded yet...so I will have it on hand in case I see evidence of worm issues in the adults. Their cow patties have been green and a little loose but I fully expect that and am...

Since I joined the group last week, we have had the addition of 14 head of cattle - 6 cows, each with a baby, and 2 steer. We got them from southern New Mexico where there is a severe drought. The ranch they lived on was huge - a few hundred thousand acres 9 BLM land etc). There is adequate...

Thanks for the welcome.

Thank you. Thank you. I am not too sure yet but been looking at the Dahl due to its suitability to New Mexico. Looking mostly for meat producing animals rather than wool and only want a few - mostly for personal use/consumption. Maybe 3-4 ewes and a ram. Any insights or suggestions are always...

Thank you. I may be needing a little help from you in a few months as I get my first sheep.

Thanks I will

Hi everyone. I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Stanton and I live in northern New Mexico in a little town called Ocate. We just recently purchased our first small hood of cattle consisting of six cows six calves and two steer. We’ve grown up working cattle on family ranches, but never...