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Melatonin
I’m hoping to give my steers on melatonin to help grow their hair. Our final show is our county fair where they get loaded on the truck right after. Does melatonin have a withdrawal time?

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showmanship judging
what was something that has been make or break in a showmanship class? for example, a judge says “i would have placed this showman higher if she had just…” or “what made this showman my favorite was that he…”
dos and donts that you’ve seen judges like or dislike?
this will be my first year being a real competitor in showmanship, and i’m really just looking for any advi...

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washing
hey guys! my show charolais is about 10 months old, never had a bath and desperately needs one. i’m dying to clean him, but we don’t have an indoor/warm facility, we’re in minnesota and it’s still cold. so how cold is too cold to wash a steer (esp for the first time)? thanks everyone!!

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Steer Won’t Walk W/ Head Up
I’m running low on solutions, so I’m hoping someone here can help me
This is my first year showing, and I have a hereford steer that’s insanely stubborn. I tie him up nose to the sky for 1.5-2 hours a day, and I have been for months. He sets up really nice, and he can put his head up, but when he’s walking he refuses to. He’s shoving his head down, pulling on my arm, or he ...

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Bull temperament advice
I have a couple of shorthorn and shorthorn/Maine Anjou cross heifers to breed. I am looking at Hector and his son Sergio. I breed for docility as they are sold to kids for 4H and FFA . I was wondering if folks could let me know about the temperament of these two and Purple Haze. Thanks much!

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