Is Locally Grown Better? With all the choices, how can you know what is best? What’s best? Perhaps a better question might be, “What’s best for me?’ When is comes to food, there are all kinds of people, voicing all kinds of opinions. It can be hard to know what is best. The answer to […]
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Keeping stress low at weaning is critical to healthy and productive cattle.
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back to all The term sustainability may be new to the jargon of many ranchers, but the concept is not. The ideas of conserving and protecting environmental resources, ensuring animal welfare, and promoting the long-term viability of their ranch, have been recognized by ranchers for generations, as many, if not most, ranches throughout the U.S.
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Good stockmanship is not only important in aniamal care and welfare, but it can also be a effective tool in better pasture managment. We have been working with the Matthew Shapiro, Rangeland advisor with the University of California Cooperative extension to evaluate the use of herding and stockmanship in placing and moving cattle to better
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With the event of Earth Day, there was a lot of talk about global warming and climate change, and many people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. Some well meaning but misinformed people, as well as other with a manipulative agenda claim that beef production is one of the worst contributors to
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