by Kit Pharo | Jan 27, 2021 | Bull Sales, Bull Workdays, Kit Pharo, Sale
I recently read an article in a beef publication that quoted Stan Bevers who is a ranch economist in Texas. Stan said, “The average cow cost in the late 1980s and early 1990s was about $365 per year.” In other words, every calf had to sell...
by Kit Pharo | Aug 7, 2020 | Kit Pharo, Uncategorized
As stated on page 2 of our quarterly newsletters, Pharo Cattle Company’s mission has always been to help ranchers put more fun and profit into their business. Ranching is a great way of life, but if it is not profitable and enjoyable it will never be...
by Kit Pharo | Aug 6, 2020 | Kit Pharo, Uncategorized
Last week, I watched a short video clip from “Training With Trent.” Trenton Pierce asked, “Are you interested in or are you committed to your goals?” Great food for thought! There is a HUGE difference! I thought I would expand on his thoughts and maybe...
by Kit Pharo | Jul 29, 2020 | Kit Pharo, Uncategorized
Henry Ford once said, “The man who is too set to change is dead already. The funeral is a mere detail.” I had to read that quote a couple of times before I fully understood how powerful it is – and how appropriate it is to the current beef...
by Kit Pharo | Jul 28, 2020 | Kit Pharo, Uncategorized
Visualize, if you will, an old cowpoke riding an old plug horse that stumbles along with its head just a foot off the ground. The cowpoke represents a lot of today’s cow-calf producers — perhaps most of today’s cow-calf producers. The old horse...
by Kit Pharo | Jul 20, 2020 | Kit Pharo, Uncategorized
Imagine, if you will, that you are driving east on a highway with plans to meet up with a friend in a certain town. You come to a Y in the road. To continue traveling east toward your destination, you should have taken the left-hand fork – but you mistakenly chose...
