#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...

read more
Herd Quitter® Minute Color Logo
Herd Quitter® Minute Color Logo

#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...

read more
#164 – Choosing Replacements

#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....

#163 – Sale Season

#163 – Sale Season

This past week was a busy one for the PCC Crew, with bull sales in Colorado and Alabama. I stopped off in Denver at the Regenerate Conference to talk to folks about grass-based, low-maintenance PCC genetics. Even with the uncertainty of a bitter presidential election,...

#162 – 5 Reasons

#162 – 5 Reasons

I took a trip to visit family and we've driven by a lot of cattle in the countryside. It got me thinking about why I stuck with Pharo Cattle Company® genetics. Here's 5 reasons why....

#161 – Enjoying the Journey

#161 – Enjoying the Journey

One of the things I've learned to enjoy is spending time with my cattle. Walking through the weaned calves I get to enjoy the fruits of my labor. PCC has made my cow deal more profitable and more enjoyable....

#160 – Weaning Time

#160 – Weaning Time

I took a trip to visit family and we've driven by a lot of cattle in the countryside. It got me thinking about why I stuck with Pharo Cattle Company® genetics. Here's 5 reasons why....

#159 – Profit Picture

#159 – Profit Picture

The cattle market is at an all time high which offers an opportunity for profit. However, high input producers have watched their cost of production rise at the same rate, limiting profit. The decisions you make today will affect your opportunities tomorrow. Now is...

The Latest from our Herd Quitter® Blog

Is Your Business Sustainable?

Even if you are doing everything right, your farm or ranch is not sustainable unless it can be passed on to the next generation. For various reasons, many family farms and ranches are not being passed on to the next generation. Since 2017, we lost a whopping 159,000 family farms and ranches in the United States. Sadly, large corporate farms, along with urban sprawl, are gobbling up the family farms and ranches at an ever-increasing rate. Most producers want to...

read more

What is a Herd Quitter®?

Get Updates via Email