Browsing Archive: October, 2012
Posted by Tim Dixon on Sunday, October 28, 2012,
The soybean crop has been completed and delivered. The forecast is calling for a week of rain so it feels good to be done. Yields varied from field to field but yields were very good considering the very dry summer. Average was 1.2 tonnes/ac.
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Angus in Action Sale Results
Posted by Tim Dixon on Sunday, October 21, 2012,
The sale was a great success with the purebreds averaging $2300 and the commercials $1635. Thanks to all the bidders, buyers and sale organizers.
Jeff Matheson selected Pride 1Z from our three heifer calves. Our crossbred cow was purchased by Dwight Emberley for $1500 and our crossbred heifers sold for $1600 and $1200 to Maple Meadows and Dustin McCabe respectively.
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Changes to our sale entries
Posted by Tim Dixon on Sunday, October 14, 2012,
We have decided to spice up our purebred entry in the Angus in Action Sale Saturday October 20th. Our original consignment TXE 7Z will now be offered along with two other heifer calves as choice with only one selling and the other two coming back home.
1Z Worth-a-Bit Pride 1Z Double AA Old Post x DD Elevation 127 9440
pedigree here Jan 1/12
This has been a great calf from day 1. Her dam was purchased in this sale in 2009 and her MVF VRD Dateline daughter who was in dam at time of purcha...
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Training Calves
Posted by Tim Dixon on Saturday, October 6, 2012,