Posted 2/4/2013 11:27 (#2874083 - in reply to #2872743) Subject: Re: Building a cow herd in the middle of IA corn country
west central Iowa
I don't know if anybody talked about it, but I have thought about going to fall calving. You could drylot the cows through the summer, calve them on hay ground after taking 2 or 3 cuttings off of it and then wean the calves early after grazing the goody off the stalke fields.