Exponential Impact
Date: Oct 02 2014
Big Thinkers & Blog & Post Weaning & Retained OwnershipTwenty years later Trevor and Torri Lienemann of Princeton, Neb., have four kids, a 300-cow seedstock operation and lots and lots of data.
Category: Big Thinkers
Lessons learned
Date: Aug 15 2014
Big Thinkers & Blog & BreedingWe’ve been told time after time that we can’t have our cake and eat it, too. But it turns out that sometimes we CAN!
Risking it
Date: Aug 12 2014
Big Thinkers & Blog & Retained OwnershipI have yet to visit a ranch that I didn’t find beautiful, but Dry Fork Land and Cattle has to rank right up there with the prettiest.
Thorpe honored for beef industry achievements
Date: Jul 18 2014
Big Thinkers & News ReleaseThere is no man more associated with the words “cattle market” than Topper Thorpe, who left his mark on the industry during a 32-year tenure with CattleFax. His contributions and leadership will be noted as Thorpe receives the Feeding Quality Forum Industry Achievement Award in August.
Faith, family and feed
Date: Jun 20 2014
Big Thinkers & BlogIn December 2007, at 28 and 30 years of age, “the Tiffany boys” to the locals around Herington, Kan., became some of the youngest feedlot owners in the industry.
Keeping it simple
Date: Jun 04 2014
Big Thinkers & BlogFor more than 40 years, Bob and Becky Avery have run their Olsburg, Kan., ranch with the goal of keeping it simple.
Connections
Date: May 29 2014
Big Thinkers & BlogI’ve known the Rezacs for a long time, even before moving out to this Vermillion Valley south of Onaga, Kan., in 1980.
Incorporating a legacy of quality
Date: May 28 2014
Big Thinkers & BlogMeet Paul and Nancy Miller, 4th generation ranchers whose family has been working the same land in the Flint Hills of Kansas since 1878.
In harsh country, quality pays
Date: Apr 09 2014
Big Thinkers & SustainabilityWhen consumers question the sustainability of today’s beef cattle operations, they clearly haven’t met James Cloud.
Building fences, cowherd, beef demand
Date: Mar 04 2014
Big Thinkers & BlogLast year after a late, wet spring in northeastern Iowa, Lyle decided it was time to switch up his typical corn-soybean rotation and seeded down some “nice creek bottoms” to forage beans.