by Kit Pharo | Jun 10, 2026 | PCC® Update
I briefly met PJ Budler several years ago at one of our Texas bull sales, but I did not take time to get to know him. I regret that. Fortunately, I met up with PJ again in January when I was asked to speak to a group of cattlemen in South Africa. The more time I spent...
by PJ Budler | Jun 10, 2026 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
Cow-calf producers should embrace sexual dimorphism over so-called “heifer bulls.” Sexual dimorphism is the condition where males and females of the same species exhibit distinct physical differences beyond their reproductive organs. The concept of a so-called “heifer...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 10, 2026 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
What a year! The upper graph (below) is from May 30th one year ago. The lower graph is May 29, 2026. Notice how many lines Craig Purvines from The Cattle Range had to add to this graph in the last 12 months to keep up with rising cattle prices. This has been a banner...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 10, 2026 | PCC® Update, We Believe
Honesty and integrity must never be compromised. A life or a business that is not built on honesty and integrity will eventually crumble.
by Bobby Thoman | Jun 3, 2026 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
As a coach, I am constantly telling my athletes to make sure they are hanging with the “right” crowd. Not only does this help them stay out of trouble, but it also encourages them to be successful. Shane Parrish shared something similar in his blog this week: “Being...
by PJ Budler | Jun 3, 2026 | PCC® Update
An essential part of the bull selection process is to evaluate the dam of the bull you’re considering. Study her calving record (calves on time every year) Make sure she has a good, functional udder She must be feminine and maternal She needs to be easy-fleshing and...
