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  1. @AFBFMace good luck! Been thru 2 knee surgeries myself. My lasting reminder of high school football. about 3 hours ago from UberTwitter in reply to AFBFMace
  2. @jpickett1968 It's from Canada but the info would apply here too. Thank you for supporting #beef producers. about 7 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  3. @jpickett1968 I'd be interested in your thoughts after reading this. http://www.cahi-icsa.ca/pdf/Beef-Hormones-Factsheet.pdf about 7 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  4. @jpickett1968 & feeder cattle will only be on a higher corn based diet briefly before harvesting. about 7 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  5. @jpickett1968 The important thing to remember is that almost every cow spends the vast majority of their lives eating grass about 7 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  6. @jpickett1968 There are some really great families that feed cattle near SF. I might b able to line up a tour if u like. about 8 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  7. @jpickett1968 I'd love 2 get paid more for r cattle, but supply and demand dictate price. Eat more #beef if u want to help us out! about 8 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  8. @jpickett1968 we can. Stress will cause more sickness than feeding them corn can. about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  9. @jpickett1968 keeping cattle healthy is cheaper than treating sick ones. Just like ur kids get sick, so do cattle. Try to prevent as best about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  10. @jpickett1968 have used AB's in th past is because we want r cattle healthy as possible. It's too expensive to overuse, so we don't do that. about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  11. @jpickett1968 the pens are kept clean. Corn does change the PH level of the rumen. That is correct. But the main reason that we (cont) about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  12. @jpickett1968 head must have a nutrient management plan. Dirty, manure caked cattle get discounted in price, so for that reason alone (cont) about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  13. @jpickett1968 for feed. Not a good deal when ur goal is for them to put on weight. The pens r regularly cleaned and any lot over 1K (cont) about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  14. @jpickett1968 Number of head in a pen is determined by bunk space for the most part. If they were over-crowded, they wud b competing (cont) about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  15. @jpickett1968 Here's a link to some info about pollen drift. This answers your concern pretty well i think. Read # 9. http://bit.ly/uJKGo about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  16. @jpickett1968 What do u think goes wrong at the feed yard? I wouldn't send mine there if I thought it wasn't the best way to raise beef. about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  17. @jpickett1968 He inaccurately describes calving season, condition of the feed yard we send our cattle to were a couple of things. about 9 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  18. @jpickett1968 The price of #food has dropped over the last yr. That shouldn't happen if their theories were correct. about 10 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  19. @jpickett1968 There are many diff seed companies to choose from. But if we want to use their product, we have to pay for it. about 10 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968
  20. @jpickett1968 I haven't had a chance to see the film, but many of the things Pollan has written in the past aren't accurate. about 10 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jpickett1968