Yeah it seems like no matter how much you second guess it, Mother Nature will always throw a monkey wrench into it. It's important to have a plan that works for each individual operation.
150 heifers for new guys! WOW. Better to start with mature cows that know the ropes and have been...
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We calve in February or March because we'd rather thaw out popsicles than have them drown in the mud. Besides, we raise registered Limousins and sell breeding stock so in order to sell them as yearlings for other people's calving seasons, we have to get them on the ground earlier. You...
Sorry you are sick Katy.
I thought heifers only calved in blizzards.
That's the worst kind of presentation- a tail and no legs. Glad the heifer made it even if the calf didn't.