It’s much easier to work with nature instead of against it. We’ve proven that in our experience developing heifers. We used to overcomplicate every part of the process — now we let nature do the work.
Turning the Corner
Based on what we saw at our Nebraska and Colorado sales, there continues to be a large number of cow-calf producers trying to turn the corner from high-input ranching to low-input ranching. I say this because over 20% of the buyers in the Nebraska and Colorado sales...
What % of cow size do you aim for in the replacement heifers ? We seem to be successful with 55-65%
Our heifers usually weigh 700 pounds at breeding, 1100 weight so that’s about 63%