Pride & Precision
Date: Oct 25 2018
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Tradition, innovation, loyalty and trust
Date: Oct 25 2018
Big ThinkersSometimes, the best plan is what Dad and Grandpa always did. For their continued focus on procuring and feeding high quality, Bledsoe Cattle Company earned the Certified Angus Beef ® 2018 Feedyard Commitment to Excellence award.
Building Better Beef – Kenny Hinkle
Date: Oct 24 2018
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Dreamers and doers
Date: Jul 25 2018
Big Thinkers & Blog & Post Weaning & Retained OwnershipIf you could have one wish, any wish, what would it be? More resources, greater assets, the best genetics or something else?
Smiles, success
Date: Jul 10 2018
Big Thinkers & Blog & Canada & Post Weaning & Retained OwnershipYou could say Cudlobe Angus began on a whim. The journey from three Angus cows purchased at a sale barn to a more than 600 head seedstock operation that hosts two sales a year took decades of learning and investment risk.
Living their story
Date: Jun 01 2018
Big Thinkers & Black Ink & BlogMeet Lucile: She’s 96 and flies a Beechcraft. Then there’s her son Bob, who started digging up dinosaur bones on their ranch as a relaxing hobby. Bob’s son Grant fly fishes in Alaska.
A heritage of quality
Date: May 16 2018
Big Thinkers & BlogThe first thing we talked about was how dry the winter had been. It was mid-April and the Kansas prairie didn’t look a day after January.
Tall tales and high standards
Date: May 08 2018
Big Thinkers & BlogI’ve always been a big fan of good stories – tales of great adventure and overcoming adversity. The type of stories with characters who throw out the rulebook and make one of their own. Minnie Lou and daughter Mary Lou Bradley, along with Mary Lou’s husband James Henderson are those type of people.
Time and data will tell
Date: Apr 27 2018
Big Thinkers & Blog & Post Weaning & Retained Ownership“We want to be able to capture the true value of the genetics we’ve invested in,” Billy says. “And to do that, we need to hang them on the rail and see what they’re worth.”
The road ahead
Date: Mar 09 2018
Big Thinkers & BlogCattle from the Southeastern states have a mixed reputation for delivering carcass merit. Pockets of excellence lift that overall image.