by Bobby Thoman | Jan 7, 2026 | PCC® Update
Bovine Congestive Heart Failure (BCHF) has become a very serious concern within today’s beef industry. BCHF exhibits symptoms similar to high-altitude disease or brisket disease. Once thought to only affect cattle at high elevation, BCHF is one of the predominant...
by Kit Pharo | Jan 7, 2026 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting, We Believe
Long-term, sustainable profit is a matter of choice – not chance. Most cow-calf producers are very profitable right now as the result of chance. They cannot take any credit for the record-high prices they have been receiving. The time will come, however, when the only...
by Bobby Thoman | Jan 5, 2026 | Herd Quitter®, PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
We all want to be liked. We see this from a young age where children do things to get attention and affection. Adults aren’t much different. We want to be the highlight of the party. We want everyone’s affection. However, this often comes at a steep price. Shane...
by Kit Pharo | Dec 31, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
Some say the first day of the new year is no different from the last day of the previous year. That may be true – but, in my mind, starting a new year allows me the opportunity to hit the refresh button on my life. Therefore, I start every year with excitement and...
by Kit Pharo | Dec 31, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting, We Believe
We have the ability to create our own future. Yes, we know many things are totally out of our control – but we also know many things are within our control. The key is to focus on the things that are within our control. What kind of future are you going to create for...
by Bobby Thoman | Dec 24, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
Christmas is almost here! I hope you have taken this time of Advent seriously to prepare your hearts for the coming of Christ. We are bombarded on all sides with distractions to the true meaning of Christmas. The commercialization of Christmas is one of the biggest...