#186 – Bigger is Not Always Better

by | Jul 8, 2025 | Herd Quitter® Minute | 2 comments

Some of you have been watching for years, but there are many new Herd Quitters who are anxious to learn a better way to operate their business. Here is a re-run of a past episode. The message is still the same: Bigger is Not Always Better.

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2 Comments

  1. Larry Dreiling

    Hi from Kansas! I’m seeing stories these days that packers are seeking 1,200 pound carcasses. What’s your thoughts about this big giant critter concept? I’ve been a fan of your operation for decades and wish you continued success.

    Reply
    • Robert Pulliam

      It’s more efficient for them: less animals to kill per pound of meat.

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