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    one less problem

    It's been referred to as "bob-wire," but maybe this particular fence is made from "bobbitt-wire." :cboy: Y'all do remember Lorena, right?
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    BIRTHDAY BUST By Steve Moreland, April 20, 2019

    BIRTHDAY BUST By Steve Moreland, April 20, 2019 The year was 1980, and the day was November 8th. It was my 29th birthday. Carol and I were ranching on our first “Spearhead Ranch,” which was located 20 miles south of Merriman, Nebraska. My folks ranched eight miles northeast of Merriman, and...
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    cattle dealers

    That was a blast from the past. :cboy:
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    Soapweed I found all the rabbits

    If a rabbit musher had all of them hooked up to a sled, think how fast they could get through the Iditarod. That was some impressive video footage. Wonder where this was filmed?
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    Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

    Tracy Hunt gave this presentation in Valentine last Thursday evening, February 7th, 2019. It is really eye-opening information of which we all need to be extremely aware. We can't let our guard down.
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    Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

    Does anyone have any thoughts on the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef? I think it's a scary proposition. Listen to some of Dr. Jason Clay's ideas on life. He is with the WWF (World Wildlife Fund), which seems to be tied in with the GRSB. His philosophy is quite scary also...
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    MEMORIES OF THE MARTIN LIVESTOCK AUCTION By Steve Moreland, 1-24-2019

    MEMORIES OF THE MARTIN LIVESTOCK AUCTION By Steve Moreland, January 24, 2019 As of January 2019, the sale barn in Martin, South Dakota has changed hands. I wish the new owners well, and hope their step-of-faith carries on to be very successful for them, and that this livestock auction is a...
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    tractor rubbing cows

    I'd just take the cat along, then turn it loose so the cows would follow it away from the tractor. :cboy:
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    UTILIZING THE SERVICES OF A COW CAT By Steve Moreland, January 22, 2019

    UTILIZING THE SERVICES OF A COW CAT By Steve Moreland, January 22, 2019 A fun event to attend each year is Jake Clark’s Mule Days in Ralston, Wyoming. It is a several day extravaganza of mule-related events culminating with an auction of some of the premier saddle mules to be found anywhere...
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    Branding 2018

    We also give an annual Blackleg shot to our cows. This has nearly eliminated our old Purple Gut problem with month-old calves.
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    Second Spearhead branding - April 25, 2018

    Boys and toys Fellows and phones Snack time Will and Bryce Brock Carol Future cowpoke His brother And their father Sister Sybil watching the gate so I can pair out heifer calves and their mothers The lay of the land Putting the steer calves and their mothers onto a meadow...
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    Spearhead branding April 23, 2018

    Yes, as of last summer. We like it real well.
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    Spearhead branding April 23, 2018

    No, they will just be separate all summer so they can be preconditioned first, and be managed better to sell in the fall.
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    Spearhead branding April 23, 2018

    Sorting cows away from calves Cows to the right, calves to the left The generator is smoking a little, but we have extra oil. Branding in progress Cows waiting to be joined with their calves The gate in front of the calf table allows heifers to be held back and steer calves to go out...
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    MILK COW MEMORIES, by Steve Moreland, April 18, 2018

    Carnation Milk is the best in the land; Here I sit with a can in my hand— No tits to pull, no hay to pitch, Just punch a hole in the son of a bi-ch.
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    MILK COW MEMORIES, by Steve Moreland, April 18, 2018

    Too bad videos weren't in vogue back then. :-)
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    MILK COW MEMORIES, by Steve Moreland, April 18, 2018

    MILK COW MEMORIES By Steve Moreland, April 18, 2018 Recently Dave Burgess wrote some of his milk cow memories. His stories have inspired me to recall a few of my own. The first milk cow I remember on my dad’s ranch was a golden colored cow by the name of Genevieve. Dad bought the cow from...
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    The Cow

    :cboy: Bump.
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    Milk Cows…Nuff Said, by Dave Burgess, April 15, 2018

    That's a pretty apt saying, leanin' H. Kind of along the lines of "it's better to love a short girl than to never have loved a tall."
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