We believe….producers have been very profitable the last two years as a result of chance – not choice. They cannot take credit for the high prices they received in 2014 and 2015. HOWEVER… the time will come when the only profitable cow-calf producers will be those who...
Like a calf, I tend to think of optimum milk as whole milk with all the cream. (Unlike a calf, I like mine ice-cold!) But a common fallacy among status-quo producers is that optimum milk is an environment-specific concept. The basic idea is that lush, productive...
Dave Spindler is a veterinarian in Ohio who has been using PCC bulls to AI and naturally breed his cows for many years. Once producers have experienced the benefits of using PCC genetics, they are hooked. Most of our customers would never consider using bulls that...
Last week I shared some of Mr. Zietsman’s pearls for productive crossbreeding, i.e. selecting well-adapted breeds and well-adapted individual animals for the conditions on your ranch. But what do we really mean by well-adapted? As PCC customers know,...
