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    Im looking for some bottle calfs

    so far from Oklahoma.... Not sure If the drive would do them or me any good. $120 ish at auction here and the owner said it was down sick when he got it.
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    Im looking for some bottle calfs

    I would like to buy some bottle calfs. Prices are at $125.00 however and I still have to drive many many hours to get them. Im looking for beef cross, but would like anything at a good price at this point. Is this a normal price ? One guy that drives cow to Iowa said to stay in the $75.00...
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    Pesticides? Bug Bombs? Around horses?

    So many many out their.... What I have done is asked the neighbors what they use or ask at the feed store. I hate buying stuff that dosn't work. I have heard that some organic things like pyganic seems to work. I dont think you really have to wait a long time for the air to clear before you...
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    I want in !

    that's the bad thing if you want to do any type of work outside. It gets very muggy here as they say. Hot today and muggy but it dosnt stop me or the kids along as Im outside as well. We are planning a trip your way soon. First stop Ohio to visit our aunt a nun. Keeping fingers crossed for...
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    I want in !

    we are getting a calf. That's what I spent all my time looking into. That's what I want.. However the profits look really bad if you want to make money. I just do not have enough land to grow enough hay to winter them. I do have 13 acres BUT only 7 acres of ready bermuda. So we have thought...
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    I want in !

    sounds good to me...
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    How hard are sheep to keep?

    what if they get into the horse food?
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    I want in !

    We are deciding on what will work for our family. We have looked at a couple of calfs for meat, goats are fun and sheep we like. My daughter has had one for 4-h but it never came home. He stayed with a neighbor in a herd. We would like for the kids to make some money at this as well. My...
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    ahhhhhh scours ?

    so hows the calf ?
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    new girl stopping in to say hello, reading threw post

    Thank you for the warm welcome. :D
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    How long do bulls court cows?

    IF we breed at all I would reather let my cow go visit the bull. How long would she stay and is this something thats done for a flat fee ? How would I find a local breeder that would be willing to do this ?
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    new girl stopping in to say hello, reading threw post

    Thanks..... I have some pasture space set up for the horse and some round pens and such already. I thought I would just run some hot wire on top of what we have for now. As far as feeders and such that is still on the list but we are in no rush. Doing my homework first. We are going to...
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    Anyone know about "highland " beef cows

    love the storys about the kids in the barn. We are also trying to bring back some "old ways" to the family. Kids have their outside work to do and some inside. Wish I would have thought about that trick with the seats for them on the tractor......
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    new girl stopping in to say hello, reading threw post

    :D Hello all.... Im from the fellow forum site backyardchicken.com My husband and I are looking into buying a couple of calfs for the farm. We are hoping to raise them for the meat. My children 3 girls are all on board. I have been reading all the past post with the hopes to getting up to...
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