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The year of Heifers.
I pray I don't jinx this, but so far we are 100% heifers with four of four calves so far heifers. This is unprecedented for us as up to this we have gotten one or two heifers each year and overloads of steers. But starting off with a set of twin heifers followed by two more we are excited. There are several cows due before we break for summer to our fall calving so we shall see if this streak holds up. I wonder about the reason and know the bull has a lot to do with it. These


Double Dutch, Twice as nice!
Well do I have a story to tell on myself. Just when you begin to think your something of a real weekend cowboy one of your cows goes and makes you look like a goat rancher! Ok no offense to you goat people surely you have tougher hides, i've heard the language used when one gets out again. Back to my story. I went up to check on my cows because I knew that Strawberry Patches, we call her Patches, was due. Unfortunately for some unknown reason she slipped her calf last year. S


2025 is your Christmas to buy a mini longhorn.
This is the year for you to finally get a pair of absolutely gorgeous yard art to enjoy for years to come. What better way do you have of getting all that grass mowed and the fire hazards removed around your place. Stop the spraying, mowing and weed eating get yourselves a pair of mini longhorn steers. They are economically and environmentally friendly, only fools believe cow gas is a problem. You can even show them at state fair and people always love to take pictures and se


The year of Heifers.
I pray I don't jinx this, but so far we are 100% heifers with four of four calves so far heifers. This is unprecedented for us as up to this we have gotten one or two heifers each year and overloads of steers. But starting off with a set of twin heifers followed by two more we are excited. There are several cows due before we break for summer to our fall calving so we shall see if this streak holds up. I wonder about the reason and know the bull has a lot to do with it. These

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OWT Using tail switch to tell if it will be a heifer?
Ok, So I am intrigued by old wives tales and their bases as well as accuracy. Now before you just jump straight off the science cliff how...

J. A. Thomas
May 2, 20212 min read
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Eery Fog Gather, amid poachers.
Well our day started out extremely early this morning and I had a few things that set me back before I even got going. I forgot to...

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Jan 16, 20213 min read
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When Family creates art
Well I love my family and these two boys are basically my mini me's. Which makes me reflect even more on what I do and say, both how I...

J. A. Thomas
Dec 23, 20201 min read
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Got Horns
Well I started out to check out the property that I trade/lease for graze to make sure the fences were good, the hot wire was working...

J. A. Thomas
Nov 29, 20203 min read
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