Date: Aug 10 2018
Black Ink & BlogOn my family’s regular route through the Sandhills, there’s a lonely old place, rain and time have left the wood devoid of color. Yet, with its classic, square farmhouse design—and a little imagination—its two upstairs windows make eyes. It sags so much that the porch looks like it’s turned up in a smile.
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.
Date: May 25 2018
Black Ink & BlogStill, I try not to get too confident. I know as quickly as all the things can go right, they can turn for the worse.
Date: May 18 2018
Black Ink & BlogIt doesn’t sound like a busy salebarn café or have the same ambience as a back table at the farm supply, but I’d argue that our weekly supply team conference calls are a CAB version of a coffee klatch.
Date: Dec 22 2016
Black Ink & BlogWe’ve told your stories, and you’ve tagged along for the ride. So, thank you, for reading, for enjoying, for interacting and most importantly, raising the best darn beef on the planet.
Date: Dec 12 2016
Big Thinkers & Black Ink & Blog & Cattle MarketsWhen Troy Hadrick contemplated managing his family’s commercial Angus herd near Faulkton, South Dakota, change was a given. It was even part of the allure.
Date: Nov 16 2016
Angus Convention & Black Ink & BlogPerhaps that one-liner could sum up the reason more than 2,000 attendees came to the educational event. To learn, to prepare. To make sure we’re on the cutting edge.
Date: Oct 14 2016
Black Ink & Blog & ResearchMy son was convinced that a regular t-shirt and jeans wouldn’t do for his 2nd grade field trip last spring. They were headed to a local farm.
Date: Sep 15 2016
Big Thinkers & Black Ink & BlogFor a cattle feeder, shipping day is not only the culmination of months of work, it’s also payday.
Date: Aug 26 2016
Black Ink & Blog & Feeding Quality ForumI’ve been to all but one of the forums, which we’ve held with allied industry partners since 2006, and the overwhelming summary is LOTS of good information.
