What’s In a Head?

What’s In a Head?

Skull shape is of absolute importance when evaluating cattle. An animal’s head is the preview of what’s to come in the rest of the body. Length of skull, width of muzzle, strength of jaw, positioning of the eyes, shape of the ridge/poll, width between the eyes,...
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Loving the Heat

We are developing over 100 South Poll and Heat-Tolerant Bulls in Texas. These grass-developed bulls love the heat! They will be sold at our Alabama Bull Sale on November 14. Mark your calendar! These bulls can be delivered all across the south and southeast. Request a...
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We Believe

In respecting and improving our natural resources. Whatever the climate and soil conditions on your ranch, odds are you can improve your rangeland and increase your sustainable profit. All you need are the right kind of cattle and the right management practices.
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Stability vs Excitement

Last week, I talked about doing the things that make you come alive. To “come alive” means to follow your dreams, to make your dreams into goals, and to work towards achieving those goals. I also said stop settling for what’s available and start chasing what you want....
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Profitable Cows

These record-high cattle prices have made most cow-calf producers very complacent. They can do many things wrong and still be very profitable. However, when cattle prices drop, a high percentage of these producers will struggle to keep their head above water. Wise...
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Efficiency

Efficiency isn’t good or bad – it’s just efficiency. Culture ascribes value and privilege to certain words and phrases, and “efficiency” is currently enjoying that privilege. I will argue why that value needs to be stripped from the word. I’ll also show how efficiency...