by Kit Pharo | Jan 31, 2018 | PCC™ Update
When I get bored, I sometimes lurk around on a few cattle-related internet forums. I find this quite entertaining. This also keeps me up to date on what members of the status quo herd are thinking. There are more than a few self-proclaimed experts who appear to...
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 | Jan 23, 2018 | PCC™ Update
We are serious about calving ease – because our customers are serious about calving ease. It doesn’t matter how much growth potential a calf has if it is born dead. Dead calves have distressingly low weaning weights. No one has even come close to selling as many...
by Kit Pharo | Jan 22, 2018 | PCC™ Update
Our Spring Bull Sales will be among the last bull sales of the season – but we think they will be well worth the wait. Where else can you find bulls that were produced by efficient, easy-fleshing, moderate-sized cows that have never been pampered? Where else can...
by Kit Pharo | Jan 21, 2018 | PCC™ Update
In addition to EPDs, weights, ratios and ultrasound data, Pharo Cattle Company provides star ratings for the following traits on our sale bulls. A 5-star rating is the best – with 3-star being about average. Disposition Calving Ease Cow Longevity Udder Conformation...
by Kit Pharo | Jan 17, 2018 | PCC™ Update
By William J. H. Boetcker (1873 – 1962) You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You...
