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#154 – Fall Already

#154 – Fall Already

It's hard to believe fall is almost here already. It's time for us to gather our first bunch of cattle, our first calf heifer pairs that have been at high elevation. They've been on rough country and have done really well....

#153 – Bull Workdays

#153 – Bull Workdays

It's time to evaluate bulls for the PCC™ fall sales. These bulls are being developed on grass in a real-world environment. They are being scored for real-world traits that translate into profit for the cow/calf producer....

#152 – Hide and Seek

#152 – Hide and Seek

We graze in big country where the hills are steep and the brush is thick. Occasionally, cows will disappear until you wonder where on earth they are. I'm glad our PCC™ cows know how to take care of themselves and keep on doing their job, even while playing hide and...

#151 – Where’s the Beef?

#151 – Where’s the Beef?

PCC™ cattle may be shorter than status quo beef, but they won't cheat you on pounds. They will make up for it in thickness and muscling. Where's the Beef? It's in your next PCC™ Bull!...

#150 – Old Habits Die Hard

#150 – Old Habits Die Hard

There are things we do on the ranch simply because that’s the way we’ve always done them. Here’s an honest look at my hay enterprise. https://www.youtube.com/watch?loop=1&v=tSU5-NZ8SsQ&list=PLSpP--7TbVItPcvRmNfEugZ0Hu8SfIOay&index=150

#149 – Summer Hair Coat

#149 – Summer Hair Coat

A slick, shiny hair coat in summer is an indication of a healthy beef animal. Winter hair that hangs on into summer is usually dull, off-colored or dead looking and reveals your least productive cows....

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#213 – Dean Hunt – Ranching in South Dakota

Dean Hunt shares his story of growing the family ranch while working an off-farm job. He reflects on a pivotal opportunity to expand the ranch, even when he wasn’t sure he could manage it, and explains how they made it work. Dean also discusses his experience using Farmatan to prevent coccidiosis and scours, along with his insights on getting started in ranching. Don't Miss Next Week's Episode For more information, check out at RanchingReturns.com. You can also...

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