by TBEEFADMIN | Apr 27, 2016 | TBeefNews
GENETIC SELECTION PRESSURE – A VALUABLE BUT LIMITED RESOURCE In the beef business we don’t select for single traits. We make improvements on numerous fronts over time. However, selection pressure is a limited resource. Last year a friend of mine generously...
by TBEEFADMIN | Mar 28, 2016 | TBeefNews
The below article was taken from the Indiana Prairie Farmer on March 28, 2016. You can find the original link here. Many cattlemen dread buying bulls, according to Eldon Cole, livestock specialist with University of Missouri Extension. “When I speak to a group...
by TBEEFADMIN | Mar 21, 2016 | TBeefNews
Whether you’re just starting out in the cattle business or somewhat established, developing and expanding your operation can be a daunting task. However, if cattle production (seedstock, commercial, feedlot, etc.) is your chosen profession, herd, ranch and...
by TBEEFADMIN | Mar 21, 2016 | TBeefNews
Maximizing your day to day productivity can be hard no matter what profession you’re in. However, the task of “getting stuff done” or moving forward becomes increasingly hard when you add the element of caring for live animals and dealing with...
by TBEEFADMIN | Mar 21, 2016 | TBeefNews
During a recent trip to Columbia, I had the opportunity to accompany a number of cattlemen who have experienced varying degrees of success in the international cattle business. I tried to act as a sponge during the trip, taking in methodology and tactics for cattlemen...
by TBEEFADMIN | Mar 21, 2016 | TBeefNews
5 STEPS TO SUCCESSFUL ANIMAL BREEDING Locate and heavily utilize one or more animal breeding advisors or counselors. Going to college and working in the beef industry has been extremely humbling. I once thought that in order to be successful in any career or...
