#164 – Choosing Replacements
This is the time of year when many of us look through our heifer calves to choose replacements for our cow herd. When it comes to producing profit, fertility trumps all other traits. How can you determine which ones are the most fertile? Let nature decide....
#164 – Choosing Replacements
This is the time of year when many of us look through our heifer calves to choose replacements for our cow herd. When it comes to producing profit, fertility trumps all other traits. How can you determine which ones are the most fertile? Let nature decide....
#63 – Roll With the Changes
The drought continues. Sometimes you have to roll with the changes, hang in there, keep a stiff upper lip and look for the silver lining in the clouds (stop already!)...
#62 – Freedom
Freedom is misrepresented today. Freedom is not the right to do as I please, but rather the opportunity to do the right thing. It is a privilege that must be appreciated and protected, or be lost....
#61 – Father’s Day
One of the best traits for a Dad to have is a sense of humor. I think it's especially healthy to be able to laugh at yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=0V8Lo5WVXjI&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=61
#60 – Road Trip
There is no shortage of negative issues for cattlemen today. However, adversity is the seedbed for innovation and positive solutions. Successful people surround themselves with positive thinkers - one of the many benefits of being a PCC™ customer....
#59 – Breeding Season
What is the number one trait affecting the profitability of a cow herd? Growth? Milk? $Beef? Guess again ...and watch the video to find out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=Oh8GMJ1fM6g&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=59
#58 – Water
For many of us in Agriculture, water is the limiting factor. Much of our country is short on water this year. Drought can be devastating, costly and depressing. Keep looking up for water!...
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It’s the time of year when we celebrate our young adults going out into the world. Whether they are graduating from high school or college, this is a big step towards their future. I used to be a big proponent of college after high school, but I have since changed my mind. I like Dave Ramsey’s approach: If the career you choose needs a license, then get a degree. If not, a trade school or apprenticeship seems more appropriate. This idea of sending our kids off to...