Survey Says! Current State of Farm and Ranch Estate and Succession Planning

Survey Says! Current State of Farm and Ranch Estate and Succession Planning.  By Cari Rincker, Esq. of Rincker Law, PLLCWhen looking for farm and ranch estate and succession planning solutions with increasingly challenging farm family dynamics, it’s prudent to first look at the data. Rincker Law, PLLC...

Winter Cow Supplementation: Protein and Energy Explained

 Winter Cow Supplementation: Protein and Energy Explained.  By Caitlin Hebbert, Livestock Consultant and Ryon Walker, PH.D., Livestock Consultant.  Article and photos courtesy of Noble Research Institute.In the article “Nutrient Synchrony: Protein and Energy Working Together,” we discussed...

Bradley 3 Ranch Genetics Can Enhance Your Herd

 Bradley 3 Ranch Genetics Can Enhance Your Herd. By Heather Smith Thomas.James and Mary Lou Bradley-Henderson run a unique Angus and Charolais seedstock program in the rugged country near Memphis, Texas.  Her great-grandfather, Rufus Jack Bradley, started with Longhorns in the 1870’s, then ran...

American Cattlemen January 2021

This issue brings you:
  • Nuances of Today’s Calving Pens
  • Plenty of Options for Raising Orphans
  • Pre-Calving Vaccination for Cows
  • Winter Cow Supplementation: Protein and Energy Explained
  • Bradley 3 Ranch Genetics Can Enhance Your Herd

American Cattlemen December 2020

This issue brings you:
  • Cattlemen Showring
  • Concerns and Considerations in Beef Deworming Protocols
  • Protein Supplements – Many Options
  • Seed Stock Breeders Provide Genetic Benefits to Customers

Seed Stock Breeders Provide Genetic Benefits to Customers

Seed Stock Breeders Provide Genetic Benefits to Customers.  By Heather Smith Thomas. A breeder’s job is to supply superior genetics to commercial cattlemen, and this is usually facilitated through bull sales, production sales, semen sales, etc.  These seed stock breeders take that job very...

Protein Supplements - Many Options

Protein Supplements - Many Options.  By Heather Smith Thomas. During fall and winter in most regions of the country, mature forages are low in protein, yet many ranchers try to extend grazing as long as possible because winter feeding is the most expensive part of raising cattle.  Adding a little...

Concerns and Considerations in Beef Deworming Protocols

Concerns and Considerations in Beef Deworming Protocols. By Jaclyn Krymowski.  By and large, most beef cattle can handle reasonable parasitic loads fairly well. This is especially true when considered alongside their pasture counterparts such as sheep, goats and horses. But this does not mean you can give a...