#172 – Ambassador for Beef
You never know when circumstances will give you an opportunity to be an ambassador for beef. I wish I had this encounter on video, but the best I can do is tell the story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=tN0Yy8_sniQ&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=172
#172 – Ambassador for Beef
You never know when circumstances will give you an opportunity to be an ambassador for beef. I wish I had this encounter on video, but the best I can do is tell the story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=tN0Yy8_sniQ&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=172
#76 – Bigger is Not Always Better
Our culture tells us that bigger is better. We like to super-size everything, however, sometime bigger is much less efficient. That is the case for the cow/calf producer: bigger is not better....
#75 – How to Increase Profit in 4 Steps
Although the cattle market is improving, rising costs are putting profit out of reach for many producers. Here are 4 simple steps that will increase your profitability in the cow/calf business....
#74 – Livin’ the Dream or Just Living?
When asked, "How are you doing?" one person jokingly replied, "I'm just livin' the dream!" But seriously, without a dream or a goal, life can become dull and tiresome. Maybe it’s time to start dreaming again?...
#73 – It’s a New Day
It's a new day in the cattle business. No matter how much you like the way it was, things have changed. Although faced with many challenges, those who adapt to the changes will survive and even prosper....
#72 – The Importance of Bull Disposition
PCC® Bulls are evaluated for many different traits, but one of the most useful is the disposition score. A herd sire with a gentle disposition can have a lasting impact on your cow herd for generations to come....
#71 – How to Pick Your Next Bull
Last week I spent a couple days at PCC® Headquarters helping evaluate 300 bulls, preparing for the Colorado Fall Sale. Here's a sample of the evaluation process, and the information available to help you select your next herd sire....
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It’s summer camp season and we just finished our wrestling camp. It was a great camp put on by Bryce Meredith, a Wyoming-grown wrestler who made it to the NCAA finals twice for the University of Wyoming. Bryce didn’t just show new technique, but spent some time talking about preparation, grit and mental toughness: all things that are becoming scarce in an entitled society. He covered a lot of topics and had some great comments. One comment that stuck with me was,...