Prior to our start with cattle, we practiced pasture animal production using poultry. Specifically chickens known as “broilers”, birds bred and raised for their meat,…
This past week we hit a dip in our efforts to produce grass-fed beef. We have experienced dips during the past two years but this one…
Happy Labor Day 2013! Previously we noted that “cattle love their job”, grazing, and they are extremely good at it. Cows will consistently select the…
Have you heard the phrase; “Make hay while the sun shines”? Late July into mid-August 2013 was unusually cool, cloudy and sometimes damp! Conditions not…
Our farm is located in the tall grass prairie region of eastern Nebraska. A rare remnant of this tall grass prairie exists within our pastures yet today. Most people…