Tag Archives: calves

There’s More Than One Way to Pack A Calf

Posted on March 20, 2013 by ranchwifeslant

When a new calf seems chilled or a little slow finding its grub, we sometimes opt to intervene and move the cow-calf pair to the barn and out of the elements so we can assist them better. Packing a new … Continue reading →

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Sale Day

Posted on December 16, 2011 by ranchwifeslant

Some of our steers Thursday morning November 3rd, was a big day for us–we sold our calf crop in Belle Fourche. Our help showed up before daylight at the barn north of Pringle to help us gather, sort, and load our calves … Continue reading →

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Lookin’ At Life in Black and White

Posted on May 7, 2011 by ranchwifeslant

Since the majority of our calves look like these, we tend to get excited whenever we get some black baldy and brockle-faced calves. For those who are unfamiliar with such terminology, a baldy is a white-faced (or to us, mostly … Continue reading →

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