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#142 – A Grateful Nation

#142 – A Grateful Nation

Memorial Day is set aside to honor those who gave their lives in the military defending our freedoms. It's good to remember out loud on occasion, and show your gratefulness every day....

#141 – How Ranchers Save Money

#141 – How Ranchers Save Money

Ranchers are notorious for ""saving money"" by buying a do-it-yourself project. My son Nathan is proving that he is truly a rancher at heart as he puts together his first ranch truck....

#140 – Grazing vs Feeding Hay

#140 – Grazing vs Feeding Hay

In our main cowherd, we've cut back from feeding hay for five months to only one month. The goal is 100% grazing with hay only for weather emergencies. That's the quickest way to cut costs and promote herd health. I'm not there yet, but headed in the right direction,...

#139 – Busy in Springtime

#139 – Busy in Springtime

Spring is a busy time on the farm and ranch. It’s easy to get bogged down with the work that never ends and forget that we are blessed to be a part of caring for God’s Creation....

#138 – Genetics for Grass-fed Beef

#138 – Genetics for Grass-fed Beef

The market for natural grass-fed beef continues to increase. Some producers have sought to increase income by tapping into this market. Here's some ideas to help. Pharo Cattle Company™ has genetics for grass finishing!...

#137 – PCC™ Has PAP Tested Bulls

#137 – PCC™ Has PAP Tested Bulls

The PAP test was developed to be an indicator of potential heart problems in high altitude cattle due to Brisket Disease. PCC's Colorado spring sale has PAP tested bulls for our customers at high elevation....

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More Tenet® Talk

This is a guest post written by Frank Hendrix of Callipyge Genetics and Tenet® Beef. I have a theory about why so many Pharo Cattle Company™ animals are testing positive for Tenet®. We’ve been working on the beef tenderness problem for 38 years. After successfully finding and then developing a DNA marker system for Tenet®, we were disappointed that only 2% of the cattle we tested were positive for Tenet®. If we rank tenderness from 1 to 10, the average American...

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