Happy new year, Maureen. How has your new year been so far in New Zealand? I checked my Dexters and the goats this morning and they look like they really like...
Hi, I am looking for a friend for someone in UT or nearby in Las Vegas, NV or surrounding areas who has a breeding goat buck they would like to loan, trade, or...
Does anyone know if there is a group or groups gathering seeds for the victims of the tsunami? I spent several years living in Indonesia. All of the people...
Hi again Maureen! And happy new year. I don't know that much about how many dexters there are. I am just new enough at this to not know better than to speak...
Heifer's Tsunami Disaster Update http://www.heifer.org/index.htm Heifer's Asia staff report that they and our project participants are safe and that no Heifer...
Heifer project is still going, as are Lutheran World Relief and other church organizations. The good that I've seen from LWR(I'm Lutheran) is that they don't...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints had 70 tons of emergency stuff in a plane pronto, pronto. The good part is that the plane was arranged by a...
We have completely updated our website. We have a whole new format, I thought I would try…..Please feel free to come and have a look. It can be found at...
Due to our failing health we must sell our small herd of double registered dexters,All are black , horned, long legged. 3 year old cow (has been milked)tame...
Hi, I need advice regarding electric fences for Dexter cattle. What type of charger/energizer would you recommend? I will be using electric rope. How many...
Hi Kim I use my electric fencer the bottom one is at about knee high and then 12" 18" above that. My fencer is VERY, VERY HOT as I got it when I had Buffalo....
I have had good success with a solar powered charger with two wires spaced about 16 inches apart with the bottom one about 16 inches from the ground. I only...
Hi Kim, I am using 4 foot high electric net, to move my goats from pasture to pasture. The net keeps my LLamas and Dexters out as well as any predators. Each...
HI, I know you are out there CJ, <smile> I was wondering if you could email me privately. I want to ask you about your young'ins (dexters). If that is Ok? ...
Thanks Dan, for the measurements on the hotwire spacing. David, I never thought about having the ground rods so long to reach moisture. That will be helpful in...
Hi Kim, I use a solar charger with mine. I have the whole package from Premier. I have found that the regular electric fence setups that are sold at the feed...
If you know anyone raising their own milk or making cheese please forward this on to them even if they just want to someday. This is a mess if passed....
Me Too.....This group has been a bit quiet lately. Must be Everyone is quietly awaiting for spring calving. ... From: Gene To: dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com...
Hi Kim No the cows dont get tangled in it they just walk thru it. Your sheep on the otherhand would be the ones that get caught up in it until they are...
History Exam... Everyone over 40 should have a pretty easy time at this exam. If you are under 40 you can claim a handicap. This is a History Exam for those...
I got a 20 and I never lose my glasses because I can only see the biggest letters on the chart without them. <grin> And my perfect score shows that I know...
They forgot the one about the "Sputnik" blue bubble gum. (I, too, got a 20! Not smart - just daily increasing my longevity meter) Pam www.morningstarranch.net...
I'm new to the group. I live in SO. CA and was just "turned on" to Dexter. I have 2 acres of land. I have raised beef to slaughter twice. My intention is to...
Hello, Cindy, Welcome. I'm just about to sample my first Dexter beef, so I could only repeat what others have said about how good it is. I do have a suggestion...
Hi Cindy, My intentions as well, to raise healthy beef. I must warn you dexters have a way of growing on you. I have not eaten dexter. I started with a bred...
Hi all, CJ and I were talking about breeding with bulls. We are near each other and he has Elation! I was inquiring on using him in future. Here are some...
Just a question if I may. Why would you describe beef from a steer that has not been immunized as healthier? You, I, and that steer all have lots of natural...
... that has not been immunized as healthier? CJ, That is a good question. I was told early on that the inoculation- free beef was healthier, but I never...
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