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Eunice Williams
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Aldrich, MO 65601
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Category: Stockmanship

Riders “Flanking” the Leaders

Question:      Eunice, Tina, and Richard, Each winter we move our herd of about 275 cows, heifers, and replacements, frequently, in one mob, several miles from one crop residue field to another. How do we keep the leaders, and thus the entire herd, on the road or on a good path

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Checking Up the Herd

Question:  Regarding the herd you told me about that just wants to take off on a high lope – Answer:  The rider in the lead should not try to MAKE the cattle go slower. He is “JUST THERE.” He must stay in front even if he has to gallop his

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Stockmanship DVDs Invaluable

Awhile back I purchased your stockmanship DVD set and it has proven invaluable.  The Bud Box works just the way it’s shown on the video.  I am new into handling cattle, and I don’t think I could have done it without you and Bud.  The young man I work with

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Driving Cattle and Sheep in the Brush

Question:  Last year I took a course on low stress stockman ship from a mutual friend of ours: Tim Westfall. It was mostly theoretical, so I felt I needed an example, so I brought him along as I moved my flock of sheep and herd of cattle to the mountains.

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Cattle Stall in the Chute

This is part of a posting on another site I monitor along with my response. I thought it might be of interest to you folks. “We are committed to low stress handling and have watched the Bud Williams stock handling videos and are trying to learn how to handle our

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Wild Horse Gather

Hi Eunice, I thought you’d be interested in the following email (pasted below) that I just received from the new wildlife biologist at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. He wants to stop using a helicopter to do periodic park-wide roundups of the wild horses for culling and only use low-stress livestock

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Daily Reading

From: Broken Horn Ranch Ministries Campbell Date: January 27, 2015 at 10:19:48 PM CST Subject: Daily Reading-1-28-15–Bud Williams At the end of one school year, I asked my Animal Science class what their favorite lab was that semester.  We had preg checked cattle, learned how to artificially inseminate cattle, and

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Mothering Cattle

One of the cattle forums I monitor had a discussion about ear tagging calves at birth. Many of the contributors were adamant that you HAD to do this in order to know which calf belonged to which cow which prompted my reply … This is another case of technology dumbing

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