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“Most people would rather fail conventionally than succeed unconventionally.   This is why 1% of the U.S. population earns 37% of the national income.   Following the crowd is not the way to achieve wealth.”   ~ Allan Nation
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Things Are Looking Up (part 2)

Some of the thoughts I shared last week raised a few questions, so I decided to expand this discussion.   Since we have not seen a true bottom to a cattle cycle since 1996, many have forgotten how the cattle cycle works.   For the most part, the cattle cycle is based...
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Sabbath Day Devotion

Iron Sharpens Iron –   As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17     This very short proverb, written by Solomon, has many applications.   I believe it has physical, mental and spiritual relevance.   We need the presence of others to reach our...
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Pharo Phamily Reunion

Last week, I shared a picture of the 24 people who participated in the 2017 Pharo Phamily Reunion.   I then asked if you could pick out and identify the four siblings (Kit, Brett, Kathy and Jen).   We did receive some response to this question....
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Increasing Cost of Production

According to the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC), the cost of producing a calf has increased from $384 in 2000 to $883 in 2014.   WOW… it way more than doubled in just 14 years.   Keep in mind, though, that this is an average cost of production.   Some...