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    What to charge for cow pasture?

    Don't know about your area but 4 ac will carry 1 cow /calf for a yr in good weather. Here on my farm I am contracting calves for the summer to run on pasture. The pastures are broken into paddocks using electric fencing. Now I stock them in early spring (now) until hot summer at the rate of 2400...
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    How soon to breed back?

    The sooner you get her bred back the better production. Wait until 2nd heat and bred that will be 45 days post calving. Which will give you apox 7 to 7 1/2 months of milk before she starts going dry. The cow needs 45-60 days rest to finish growing the unborn calf. Also gives her time to...
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    Hello from Alabama

    Thanks for those kind words , we can all learn from each other. I never tell anyone what they should do , only what I would do if I was in their place. Again thanks
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    Hello from Alabama

    Joined yesterday so let me say a few things about me. I most likey have more experience than most on here with cattle but I don't know it all that is for sure. I grew up on a farm here in Ala, we grew cotton, corn, hogs, beef cattle , a few milk cows, chickens. I grad from collage with a degree...
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    My BWF Bull has turned mean.

    Only mean bull is a stockyard bull. Never put up with a mean bull. I have raised cattle for over 40 yrs had my share of bulls like that, got my $ form the stockyard to take care of mean bull's
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