#168 – Holiday Reset
Although Christmas has been hi-jacked by Santa Claus, there's still a positive benefit to our way of life. The Christmas holiday is like a reset button that prompts us to connect with loved ones and get ready for another new year....
#168 – Holiday Reset
Although Christmas has been hi-jacked by Santa Claus, there's still a positive benefit to our way of life. The Christmas holiday is like a reset button that prompts us to connect with loved ones and get ready for another new year....
#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....
#70 – Rotational Grazing Project Update
Here's an honest look at our grazing project — transitioning our irrigated hay farm to year-round rotational grazing. Dry conditions resulted in being overstocked with cows I don't want to sell....
#69 – Goodbye Wyoming
Nathan's Wyoming adventure has drawn to a close for this year. He's headed off to college, but not before helping Dad with the cattle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=eP4m1BHy9Ww&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=69
#68 – PCC® Friends
We've met a lot of good friends through the PCC network and we got to visit with a few of them recently. ""If you have to be around people, find people you like.""...
#67 – PCC® Females
There's only two ways to get low-maintenance, grass-efficient PCC females: raise them or buy them. Here's an opportunity to buy them at bigiron.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=NwJjGog9UTk&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=67
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Things Must Change
We cling to our habits, routines, and schedules hoping to find some normalcy in keeping things the same. No surprises, no major risks, no deviations. We feel safe with the familiar. Dying Breed delved into this topic in their weekly blog: “We double down on keeping things as they are, or will only assent to tinkering around the edges. We continue applying band-aids to what are increasingly large fault lines in the status quo. But sometimes, if we don’t embrace...