The chondrodysplasia test report certificates are being sent out to the ADCA members that had there cattle tested the last go around. In total 142 animals were...
May be of interest: NIH finds clue to why mad cow proteins kill The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Government scientists have found an important clue to how...
The American Dexter Cattle Association's Annual Show and Sale is less that a week away and it is shaping up to be the biggest one ever. We are going to have 92...
Thanks CJ, I think some progress is being made. 'NYU School of Medicine scientists have created the first active vaccine that can significantly delay and...
Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone was going to the show that would be going from Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa etc that would be going down I-27 thru Cedar...
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have a 2 year old 1/2 guernsey 1/2 dexter heifer. I was fairly sure she was not bred because she is about 8-10 inches taller then my little shrimp of a bull....
Ever hear the saying where there is a will there is a way? Your little shrimp of a bull may have found an ant hill to stand on. C. J. Welle Sybaritic Time ...
Grace, Don't count out the likelyhood that she is pregnant. Your little bull is capable of much more than you imagine, and if he isn't capable enough by...
Gene, I saw on the dexterdan list that you've been using Ken's bug off. I searched the internet looking for a website to order the stuff. Where do I go? Al ...
Sorry, I usually catch them before they are posted. I've just been too darn busy to pay real close attention. I do have it set up so that attachments are...
sounds like she is pregnate. trust me, if he had needed a ladder that bull would have found one. ... __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Find...
Never under estimate these little bulls :-)) My bull bred a Holstein cow that I was pasturing for my neighbor. She actually got down into the irrigation...
Back in the 1950's and early 1960's Dad and I raised Angus, actually 3/4 and 7/8 Angus. These Angus were small, gentle little cattle. Last year at the Utah...
CJ, This also concerns me regards the modern Dexter herds. We have the "supposed" smallest natural breed of cattle, with a breed standard of 42" cows and 44" ...
I have an area that I would like to turn the sheep in but it has quite a bit of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) growing there. I Googled it. Some sites say...
Al, When you go to http://www.dakodan.net/dexters/ you'll see an ad for the Soy Candle Works in the upper right hand corner. That's Ken's business. It's at...
I know that yarrow is a diuretic. Could that affect the animals? Susan _____ From: dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com]...
I usually check the Cornell site for info on poisonous plants http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/ I think UC Davis has a site also. I just looked and didn't...
This bull calf is only 3 months old and he was huge for that poor cow to have birthed and to be feeding. Poor thing was skinny for this time of year. She...
Thanks. That it is not there is somewhat reassuring. I could plow the area but then I would lose the grass, rabbit bush, sage, etc. growing there. C. J....
Thanks. C. J. Welle Sybaritic Time Sandy, Utah ... From: dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Susan V....
I may have told you this story before but what the heck. A cousin who was dairy farmer was summoned by his neighbor to look at a cow. When Jack reluctantly...
I should have mentioned that I started to give my Dexters just a little grain, about four cups a day, thinking that they would give more milk for their calves....
One more thing - yarrow is okay for human consumption, not that it would mean that the Dexters can eat it, but I should think so. Yarrow is actually a very...
Thanks for the info. C. J. Welle Sybaritic Time Sandy, Utah ... From: dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dextercattleonly@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
I was thinking that sheep and yarrow in pastures went together as sheep were supposed to be good at taking care of it, but perhaps it depends on how much...