by Kit Pharo | Sep 20, 2018 | Kit Pharo, Uncategorized
Cow-calf producers who make a living from their cows know fertility is by far the most important economic trait. University studies have shown reproductive traits are twice as important as growth traits, which are twice as important as carcass traits. Ironically, the...
by Kit Pharo | Sep 13, 2018 | Kit Pharo, PCC™ Update
As you know, PCC recently formed an alliance with Tyson Foods and Cactus Feeders to produce a high-quality, grass-finished beef product. This product will be All Natural. It will compete with imported grass-fed beef. There is a difference between grass-fed and...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 20, 2018 | Kit Pharo, PCC™ Update
The hottest topic within the beef industry is fly control. When confronted with a problem, most producers are quick to spend an inordinate amount of time, energy and money treating the symptoms – while they totally ignore the problem. Folks, if we never work at...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 4, 2018 | Kit Pharo
Although the word “paradigm” has been a part of the English language since the 15th century, it never received much use until the 1960s. We didn’t hear the word used much in agricultural circles for another 20-plus years. Pronounced “para-dime”, the word has...
by Kit Pharo | Jan 24, 2018 | Kit Pharo, PCC™ Update
Without fail, members of the status quo beef industry start talking about calving every January. Several beef publications start sharing articles and advice on calving. Members of most internet forums start sharing their stories and thoughts. There is much talk...
by Kit Pharo | Nov 2, 2017 | Kit Pharo
Have you noticed that the most successful and happy people throughout history have been those who made decisions that were based on the future? It’s true! Successful people know that nothing stays the same. The present is different from the past – and the future...
