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Cow-Calf Operations Plan | Spring-SummerIf the event of unexpected illness or tragedy, use this form to guide others to adequately farm the land. Details are important, especially, if you are unreachable. Consider contacting and notifying two to three operators familiar with your operation to be “next in command”. This document is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for competent legal advice or an estate plan. Farm/Ranch Name _________________________ *Include a farm map if applicable Owner/Operator (name/cell) __________________________________Who is “next in command” for decisions: Financial-related (name/cell): ________________________ Cow-calf-related (name/cell) _________________________*If you have a Durable Power of Attorney (POA) they should be listed here. Farm and Ranch Contacts: (Ex. Operators, employees, knowledgeable people)NAME__________________________ Role(s) ____________________________________ Contact info ___________________________NAME__________________________ Role(s) ____________________________________ Contact info ___________________________Contacts: Veterinarian/Feed dealer/parts or maintenance/ Breeding/Finance/legal/ VET:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________FEED:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________FEED: Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________BREEDING:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________FINANCE:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________LEGAL:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________ PARTS:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________ Service _________________PARTS:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________ Service _________________AG TECH:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________ Service _________________OTHER:Name/Company____________________________________________ Contact info _____________________________ Service _________________Provide any ag-related accounts, passwords, location of keys, bank account, data management software, etc., in a confidential manner to those who may need it to access necessary information.Livestock Care Needs Animal GroupLocationDaily needsNotesEx. Herd bullsPen 1 N. of trees3000 lbs of finisher ration. Check waterBump to 3200 if needed.Additional daily routine needs:________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Feed inventory and needs:________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Breeding plan (Ex. bulls, artificial insemination, semen orders etc.):______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Animal Health plan (Ex. New calves, branding/boosters, cow/bull care):____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Marketing, billing, recordkeeping, or financial considerations (Ex. Rent payments, pending sales, etc.)__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is good to know about the farm? (Ex. Fuel barrel locations, equipment quirks, irrigation repairs, etc.):__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Summer Pasture PlanInsert details on plan for grazing, sire selection, breeding, maintenance, and supplement needs for each pasture or pen number. Extra details may need to be added to better fit your operation.Pasture name& location or pen numberStocking rate – Cow # (calf # if different)Bull #’s service datesWater needsWeed control needsFence needsSupplement needsComments and Additional InstructionsDavis pastureSouthwest of Rd 799 and A St. - Lincoln20 pair –225, 223, 456(no calf), 722, 4999, 445, 789, 934, 756, 567, 456, 798, 445, 122, 343, 871, 098, 9987, 678, 811Put in bull #4556 on June 1st for 45 daysTurn on tanks – check regularlySpray thistles – bottoms are badMinimal - Drive fence for broken wires or postsFree choice salt and mineral – in the barn – tubs in pasture ................
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