Category: first calf
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First Calf
Spring has officially Sprung for me and a new year has begun. The first calf on the cows was spotted yesterday. The cows don't get the attention the first calf heifers do. I knew the cows could be starting any time now so it was not a surprise, nice to see but not a surprise.<br…
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Fresh Calf
<center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/Calves/firstcalf02052007?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' style="border: 0px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" src="http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/Calves/firstcalf02052007.sized.jpg" alt="" /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The first calf of the season. I really don't expect them to really start popping for a few more days but it is nice to see the first one. The heifer had it on her own and is doing a…
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First Calf
I decided last night it was time to start doing night checks on the heifers. They were getting heavy enough that one was going to pop anytime now. I just got in from my 3 am check and guess what?<br />n<br />nWe had our first calf. Heifer number 118 was standing over her calf taking…