#190 – Starting From Scratch
It is still possible to begin farming and ranching from scratch, without owning land or livestock, but there are some significant challenges. Here are three more things to think about. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=gOG7HTLuB2E&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=190...
#190 – Starting From Scratch
It is still possible to begin farming and ranching from scratch, without owning land or livestock, but there are some significant challenges. Here are three more things to think about. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=gOG7HTLuB2E&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=190...
#64 – Work Clothes
Come along and take a look at these PCC® herd bulls in their work clothes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=-2kVdJ7BuWw&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=64
#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
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