Pull one of the warts off and put it in with her feed....my Vet told me this when I took a cow to him to vaccinate so she would be ready to show. He said its...
My bull, Shome Xanadus Andi is seventeen andwas breeding last Xmas. ... From: Pat To: DexterCattleADCA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 1:42...
Helen Dixon
dixiemeadows@...
Mar 1, 2009 2:23 pm
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I have had some trouble with warts.? My own herd has been fine but when I purchase outside steers for beef, the virus is probably re-introduced.? Quarantining...
Youngmwf@...
Mar 1, 2009 3:57 pm
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Barb is right on here with what our vet had us do with the goats when they got warts. After that..no one has come down with them since. I would guess the same...
With all the promotion of genetic testing, wonder why no one is talking about the tenderness test?? With many of us producing for meat, it would make sense we...
Hi Nina, I agree, last I knew, Pam was working with TAM to try to get some Tenderness, etc tests started at TAM. Each type of tests are all added expense and...
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 1, 2009 4:54 pm
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... We used Igentity in the past and will probably do it again. Just decided since we are such a small farm, we might as well test everything for everything!...
Hi Nina, I know how you feel, I am very curious - some might say homozygous for Curious.... So I do plan to over time (as I don't have them money to do it all...
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 1, 2009 5:14 pm
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... I am sure open for suggestions. Can you tell me more about the genestar testing? who does it and where?? Thanks Nina -- Don and Nina Cipriani Rattle Creek...
Yesterday we had a meeting with several ranchers (we are in real estate and it was a land based meeting). During this meeting on a break they were discussing...
Hi Nina, Here is the link for GeneStar testing. I have heard good things, but who knows. I haven't used them. I am kind of hoping TAM gets it soon. ...
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 1, 2009 6:40 pm
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A neighbor of mine bought a red heifer from someone I would consider a reputable breeder. Just the other day he noticed as she was starting to make up her bag,...
... If we know for sure it is in the works, I'll wait too. I would like the breed to have a data base to compare to. Thanks Nina -- Don and Nina Cipriani ...
Not every birth defect is genetic.? Unless there is something out there that has proven this is genetic I'd watch to see what happens.? If she drops a heifer...
I agree that she can still be used to produce calves or even as a recipient for embryos if it is a genetic flaw. The neighbor however wants to have every...
If the growth is ON the eyeball it is probably precancerous. We had 17 Simmentals with it and had to have some eyes removed. Freezing doesnt seem to work....
Helen Dixon
dixiemeadows@...
Mar 1, 2009 8:09 pm
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Hi Nina I just sent Pam an email. I will report back. Thanks Dan ... From: Nina Cipriani <guardiabul@...> Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:18:07 To:...
Dan Butterfield
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 1, 2009 8:26 pm
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Nina, I had the GeneStar tests done on Brenn. He tested well in all categories, but I'm not sure how well the results apply to grass fed animals. I was told...
Hi Nina I just heard from Pam, and yes, he is working on those tests! TTYL Dan we know for sure it is in the works, I'll wait too. I would like the breed to...
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 1, 2009 10:17 pm
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... Ok, I'll wait then and just work on getting the rest of the testing done. I will do the A2 milk, the chondro, parentage and the PHA. ... Nina -- Don and...
Hi All, The ADCA is offering remaining clothing and promotional materials at 25% off while supplies last.? Soon their will be many more items available when...
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 2, 2009 5:27 am
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We had about 6" of heavy, wet snow last night in South Carolina. Most unusual for us! Check out some of our pictures from this southern storm at...
Hi Charles & All, That link didn't come thru for me but I knew your website..;. www.beavertreefarm.com Anyway, Charles, I thought maybe you moved to Iowa for a...
GrandmasDexters@...
Mar 2, 2009 1:18 pm
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You guys can have the snow! It will be pretty here for the day and then a muddy mess for a few days once it warms up tomorrow. The older I get, the less I...
Here are several ideas for testing for beef quality: 1) Ultrasound of ribeye area 2) Genestar 3) Tracking of animal weight over time, final weight, time to...
Youngmwf@...
Mar 2, 2009 1:29 pm
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Any one know of any cow`s for sale in Ohio, I would like to get a few for my kids to put in 4 H. Thanks 419-260-3316 We live in Toledo...
I saw some on Craigslist last week in MI. I dont remember where, maybe Jackson or AA area. Kathy To: DexterCattleADCA@yahoogroups.com From: argus96@... ...
We are located in southeast Missouri Doniphan to be exact which is below Poplar Bluff. Dinkum Dexters Elizabeth Bridges --- In ... possibly ... 02/27/09...
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