Forum: General Angus Talk ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5643465 Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:34:18 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5632346 ya or na.
I know I know,,,should know the cow but this is what I could afford.
Thank's

Forum: Angus Sires ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5632346 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:55:22 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5537460

Forum: General Angus Talk ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5537460 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:56:44 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5518687
I will try to get a thread started by asking readers to post the AI sires that they used this past breeding season and perhaps why they used them.  Maybe we can get a handle on which sires were most widely used and at the same time get a discussion started.

Forum: General Angus Talk ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5518687 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 01:54:40 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5455884
Thanks!

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Forum: New Breeders ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5455884 Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:30:47 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5151270

Forum: Angus Sires ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5151270 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:04:49 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5129066

Forum: General Angus Talk ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5129066 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:57:29 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5052917

Forum: Angus Sires ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5052917 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 21:41:35 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5052805

Forum: General Angus Talk ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5052805 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 20:15:18 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022770 How are your management plans changing with the up turn possibilities in the market place.  First off, do you believe we will see money in our pocket from the new export opportunities.  Changing whether you keep heifers or sell for more increase in profit to pay down debt.  Are you negative on the new news???   We could all stand to win a lottery to make our botton line more friendly looking.  Need your thoughts

Forum: All things non-Angus ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022770 Fri, 24 Dec 2010 15:43:11 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022751 This might be a sensitive subject so we will call it purchased show feed compared to the old dependable home rolled grains.  Feeding a show string on a practical light costs alot in purchased show feed.  Home grown or purchased grains, rolled at home and mixed at home are more affordable but does it perform.  Most affordable feed, best results on a cost affordable equation--- which ones win.  Need feed back on anything you can add-- negative -- positive and type of cattle might also make a difference and also time frame.

Forum: Show Jock Talk ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022751 Fri, 24 Dec 2010 15:33:15 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022733 I see larger pb out fits using these molasses mineral/vitamin protein blocks  ---   do they make a difference --- how does the cost factor figure into the equation--- how many per number of cows per winter to get a cost per cow idea.  Does anyone have negative experiences---- What are the cost of these blocks now???  Is this like every thing else, we get a nickel increase in price and we give away a dollar in input cost because prices always go up as soon as our price increase.  Any ideas???

Forum: Angus Sires ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022733 Fri, 24 Dec 2010 15:21:07 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022714 We are excited about some calvings ---- freightliner x Predestine   Cows have had a great winter and are in excellent shape going into the calving season.  Does anyone else have some calving that they are looking forward to???

Forum: Angus Sires ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022714 Fri, 24 Dec 2010 15:11:07 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022314   Have you ever been fishing and not caught anything???  But, you know there are fish in there but they are just watching what you throw out for bait.  Well, the same thing applies to this wonderful opportunity of a forum.  I know you are out there and are circling but we just have not got the right subject yet.  There has been 760 or so hits on the cross breeding versus purebred.  As you read the new news cattle numbers in North america are at an all time low.  Export markets are opening up in Asia, Europe and the middle east.  The chinese have changed their eating habits and are also now able to afford our product.  This news has sparked a very positive movement in the price of cattle.  We have all had tough times and need to feel the effects of higher prices.  We are all looking for that little edge that make our cattle more efficient in the feedlot or look better in the show ring.  Farmers/Ranchers are a very proud hard working breed who know not a 40 hour week or the benifits of a union or a pension to look after us in the golden years.  So, WHY do they work so hard for the hope that next year will be better.  Simply, because they LOVE what they do!!!  January and February are months to brain storm, plan or maybe research out new ideas.  Each and everyone of you are a researcher in your own way  ---- you run your own experimental trials --- feed trials, breeding, marketing.  As researchers do they help each other by using forums to pass knowledge back and forth.  Angus breeding stock or Angus beef are world class products--- Remember YOU all are part of the team that produces and promtes that product.  Show Box

Forum: Suggestion Box ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5022314 Fri, 24 Dec 2010 04:51:16 GMT http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5020990  This forum is a wonderful opportunity for breeders to work together for a common goal.  this goal would be to produce a better product, whether it be breeding stock, commercial cattle or finish cattle.  Every year we spend millions of dollars in research to develop a more efficient production method.  as farmers/ranchers we tend to be too proud of selfish to help or spread some of our ideas around.  In sports there is a saying that there is no I in team.  meaning that we have to be a team player to actally be on the team.  This business of producing livestock is a very risky business and to succeed we have to help each other.  Also we have to take our hats off to the producers of this sight.  Great job to all who have put long hours into the building of it.  There has not been any action on this for the better part of two years.  We asked them to build it, all we as producers have to do is use it.  I look at the views are in the hundreds but the actual posted items are but a handfull.  Merry Christmas, may health and happiness be with you thru out the year.

Forum: New Breeders ]]> http://everythingangus.websitetoolbox.com/post?id=5020990 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 03:06:28 GMT