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.”
Date: Feb 05 2018
Big Thinkers & Blog & Retained OwnershipI met Fred Roberts this summer outside a diner in western Wyoming. He ordered his coffee and I asked him questions about Angus cattle. Fred’s a sheep guy, too.
Date: Nov 21 2017
Cattle Feeding & Feeder Calf Marketing & News ReleaseRiding for the CAB® brand for nearly 16 years, Paul Dykstra has learned a thing or two about “First class feeder cattle marketing.”
Date: Sep 01 2017
Blog & Cattle FeedingCattle feeder Mark Sebranek was giving me a wrap-up on the Hadrick calves, the ones we’ve been following since December.
Date: Aug 29 2017
Big Thinkers & Blog & Post Weaning & Retained OwnershipJim Moore’s full of these. Life lessons, advice not taken, anecdotes of who said ‘what,’ when and why.
Date: Aug 28 2017
Blog & Cattle Feeding“I’m going to be my own person,” Jim Moore said as we bounced around in a beat up pickup, checking cows and talking life.
His answer was in reference to heifer selection, but it fits the cowman’s character.
Date: Aug 16 2017
Cattle Feeding & Premium Potential & ResearchPercent marbling in harvested fed cattle tends to decrease from late February to early May.
Date: Jul 20 2017
Blog & Premium Potential & Retained OwnershipThe Snyder family’s Piedmont, S.D., ranch hugs I-90 to the east and the Black Hills National Forest to the west.
Date: Jul 17 2017
Blog & Cattle Feeding & Consumer ConnectionJosh and Leah were recorded on video as they met with Angus producers from seedstock to commercial cow-calf ranchers, to a feedlot and finally, at the Price Chopper retail meat counter.
Date: Apr 07 2017
Blog & Grid Marketing & Retained OwnershipSome may take offense to comparing a herd of kids to fresh calves or a mom’s eye to maternal instincts, but I don’t think it’s out of line.
