Is Your Business Sustainable?

Is Your Business Sustainable?

Even if you are doing everything right, your farm or ranch is not sustainable unless it can be passed on to the next generation. For various reasons, many family farms and ranches are not being passed on to the next generation. Since 2017, we lost a whopping 159,000...
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The General

The following is an email from Sean Weinert, a PCC® customer and cooperative producer. Kit, We just sold the first bull we ever purchased from Pharo Cattle Company®.  He was a Total Package son called General (pictured below).  We purchased him in...
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Losing Weight vs. Gaining Weight

Last week, I read a short article about bull care and management. In it, a university veterinarian said, “A bull may lose anywhere from 100 to 200 pounds during a breeding season.” While I know this is true – I also know it doesn’t have to be this way. Nearly all PCC®...
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What A Difference Five Years Makes

Your calves are worth nearly three times more than they were worth just five years ago! See the blue line in the Cattle Range chart below. Because calf prices continue to go off the chart, several lines have been added to the top of this chart since January. On...
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Under the Stars

These hot summer days have brought back some childhood memories. When we were kids, my two brothers and I slept in an unfinished and uninsulated attic. There was maybe 12 inches of space for me to walk between my brothers’ two small beds to get to my bed which was...