Injuryprone wrote: » Did you inject him in the rump by any chance? Vet injected a calf with pneumonia years ago, and he developed similar symptoms after a couple of days. Needle must've pinched a nerve he said. Came right by itself over time.
RightTurnClyde wrote: » Have a calf here whose back legs are not functioning after getting scour. He's over the scour, drinking perfectly, and appears to be fully rehydrated. He is dunging fine aswell. He's very alert and the front legs have full power, but back legs have no power, and he's knuckling them (like a cow that's been hurt during calving) Any ideas?
mf240 wrote: » Is he behaving as if he's drunk. Sometimes a bad scour will cause the stomach to become so acidic that it makes the calf drunk. Try him with some breadsoda
Buford T. Justice V wrote: » Balls! My blind calf was a bit down this morning after feeding so I covered her in straw and continued her antibiotics. She was slow dtinking this evening so i have het 1 liter and went down just now to give her the rest. She seemed settled in but I decided to wake her but she was stone cold dead. Balls.
pedigree 6 wrote: » Any calf is feeling it in this cold wind even inside. You did your best. That's all you could do.
Mooooo wrote: » Glanbia plc and glanbia coop have signed a binding agreement apparently but still has to go to vote how does that work? On business news on RTÉ there
whelan2 wrote: » Feck it, sent a text to the ai man that was meant for my husband :cool: could have been worse
Buford T. Justice V wrote: » AI man will be on early this morning so:D
yewtree wrote: » Taken from the indo today on stress free dairy farming, it's remarkable how similar the suggestions are to what was posted on here a couple of days on another thead
jaymla627 wrote: » Information meetings are being held shortly, have a nice tricky question to ask re outstanding debt owed to agribusiness which is usually running around 30-40 million will this money when recovered go entirely to the plc coffers our is it included as part of the deal, theirs a pension issue aswell are the co-op on signing the deal going to have to fund 60% of all agribusiness employees pensions both current and into the future
jaymla627 wrote: Information meetings are being held shortly, have a nice tricky question to ask re outstanding debt owed to agribusiness which is usually running around 30-40 million will this money when recovered go entirely to the plc coffers our is it included as part of the deal, theirs a pension issue aswell are the co-op on signing the deal going to have to fund 60% of all agribusiness employees pensions both current and into the future
mahoney_j wrote: » You just blew your cover with that question jay as that rep in Nigeria is still lurking around here I'd say and he'll be reporting back to management with this ........
kowtow wrote: » The receivables would generally be sold with the business... ie. The balance sheet will be struck for a given date, sometimes an adjustment can be provided for in each direction should the figures change between negotiation and completion.
Keepgrowing wrote: Elementary stuff
whelan2 wrote: » I am fairly sure the Glanbia rep in Nigeria is not the only Glanbia rep reading here.
Sam Kade wrote: » What I do in that situation is send them off to the knackery as soon as possible and forget about them. I know a woman that used to spend a week in a depression after an animal dying, it never did her any good.
pedigree 6 wrote: » It's worse when people know who you are! Mention reseeding on here and the next salesman in the yard is trying to sell you grass seed. I'll cod em someday though.:)
Timmaay wrote: » One particular salesman has been religiously showing up here every month despite me having bought nothing off him in 18 months, I snapped at him a week ago, kept it short and sweet, before he had a chance to say a word I told him I have his number, if I need anything I'll contact him, and walked away then. Then Only a few days ago 2 esb chaps in suits rocked up, whole speech lined up "hello, who is your current electricity provider", I hesitated for a sec, wondering do I entertain them, then jsut go sorry I don't have time for this crap, I'll look up bonkers.ie if I want to change and they just turned around and left. I feel great jsut saying no now ha!