by Bobby Thoman | Jul 10, 2024 | PCC® Update
I’ve been getting a lot of good stuff from Farnam Street lately. This week was no different. A quote from one of their “Tiny Thoughts” in their blog had this to say, “A lot of mistakes come from copying people playing a different game than you.” I thought...
by Bobby Thoman | Jul 3, 2024 | PCC® Update
Summer is one of the busiest times of the year for agriculture operations. From daily moves in a rotational grazing system to haying to breeding season, things just don’t slow down. It often feels like there is hardly any time to breathe. The 4th of July is timed...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 27, 2024 | PCC® Update
Do you know why… you almost never hear or read anything about solving horn fly and other parasite problems with genetics? Do you know why you almost never hear or read anything about the benefits of rotational grazing? Do you know why you almost never hear or read...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 26, 2024 | PCC® Update
Every summer, the hottest topic within the beef industry is Fly Control. Since flies have become resistant to all of the toxic chemicals that were created to control them, fly problems have done nothing but get worse over the last 80 years. Thought Question: WHO took...
by Bobby Thoman | Jun 24, 2024 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
I recently read a summary on the book Stop Reading the News by Rolf Dobelli. I have stayed away from the mainstream media (MSM), including social media, for many of the reasons this book points out. It took me awhile to figure it out, but I’m sure glad I did! When I...
by Kit Pharo | Jun 20, 2024 | Cooperative Producers, PCC® Update
Pictured below is a first-calf heifer with an 8-month-old calf at side. Momma is bred to have her second calf in October. This pair is in one of our Heat-Tolerant Composite herds. Cattle like this have been bred to handle the heat and humidity. They are also parasite...
