Browsing Archive: January, 2014
Posted by Tim Dixon on Thursday, January 30, 2014,
Sandbrook Farm, the Vandesande's of Antigonish, NS purchased 5 heifers and a bull from us last spring. I received an email from them last night with pictures of the first calf born. An 82 lb heifer calf. Congratulations and the cattle look great!
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Calving is half done
Posted by Tim Dixon on Saturday, January 18, 2014,
19 heifers and 11 bulls
Purebreds 8 heifers 8 bulls
Club Calf 6 heifers 2 bulls
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Nice Paycheck
Posted by Tim Dixon on Saturday, January 18, 2014,
With record prices in the beef industry, it's nice going to the mailbox these days. Beef was $2.21/lb this week and we received $2200 for two cull cows! It was not long ago we were getting half of these prices.
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warm spot on a sunny winter day
Posted by Tim Dixon on Monday, January 13, 2014,
1st Man Among Boys calf east of Quebec
Posted by Tim Dixon on Wednesday, January 8, 2014,
Flashy heifer calf!
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Happy New Year!
Posted by Tim Dixon on Wednesday, January 1, 2014,
We hope everyone had a great Christmas and are hoping for a prosperous 2014.
2013 ended with some terrible weather conditions here. We averaged a storm every 2.5 days and have more snow than we had all last winter, in fact this was the first white Christmas in 10 years. There is a lot of snow on the rooves, some buildings have been lost. We are now in a cold snap with -34 wind chill tonight so we just can't seem to get a break.

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