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...
by Kit Pharo | Dec 17, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
If you plan to be in the cow-calf business for the long haul, you must be willing to change with the times. Nothing stays the same. The present is different from the past and the future will be different from the present. Today’s beef industry is not the same as it...
by Kit Pharo | Dec 17, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting, We Believe
In 2014, we put together a list of “We Believe” statements. What a person or business believes defines who they are and why they do what they do. As Simon Sinek once said, “People don’t care about WHAT you do or HOW you do it until they understand WHY you do it.” The...
by Kit Pharo | Dec 10, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
In the last 31 years, I have had hundreds of speaking engagements all over the world. For several years, I had over 20 engagements a year. Everyone wanted to hear what the crazy guy from Colorado had to say. From the beginning, I felt compelled to push...
by Kit Pharo | Dec 3, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
Sean Weinert, a PCC® Cooperative Producer from North Dakota, sent me the picture below last Saturday. These are his bred heifers. They are grazing through six inches of snow with a windchill of 12 below zero. Like all PCC cattle, these heifers know how to earn their...
by Bobby Thoman | Dec 3, 2025 | PCC® Update, Quote Worth Re-Quoting
Feedback is a great tool to help evaluate decisions I’ve made. I can make adjustments based on that feedback. Then I can reassess and move forward. Shane Parrish shared some thoughts on feedback in his blog this week: “The people who want to be better welcome honest...