Strategic Planning From The Ranch

How to ranch simply, yet successfully

By Burke Teichert

Operational simplicity isn’t that hard to achieve. It’s a matter of culling the things we don’t need and tasks that don’t add value.

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Outlook

How a drought made the U.S. cowherd better

By Hannah Johlman

Thanks to devastating drought earlier this decade, the cowherd is younger, better.

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Ranch Management

4 tips for smart banking

By Laura Mushrush

Concerned about your banking relationships as the farm economy turns south? Here are four tips from banking experts.

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Leachman 2017 Spring Sale, March 18th-20th, Fort Collins, CO.
450 Stabilizer bulls sell, plus 150 replacements – Angus, Red Angus, Stabilizer & Charolais

Sustainability

From homebuilder to fulltime ranchers, couple learns to restore ranchland

By Byrhonda Lyons

Going from a custom homebuilder to a fulltime rancher wasn’t in the plans. But life has a way of working things out.

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44 Farms would like to welcome you to The Abilene Spring Sale on Saturday, March 18th at the Abilene Livestock Auction at 1:00 PM. Offering includes 150 Angus bulls.

Commentary

Of peace, love and trying to get along

By Troy Marshall

Sometimes things don’t go the way they should. It’s then that you have to make a choice.

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Industry At A Glance

Crop outlook: Does King Corn still rule?

By Nevil Speer

If farmers follow through with early expectations, corn and soybean acreage establish a new record of 178 million acres, combined. Will soybeans knock the crown off King Corn?

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Cattle Genetics

Genomics are great. But how do you get paid for superior genetics?

By Burt Rutherford

As the frontier of genomics becomes increasingly mapped, many questions arise in the minds of commercial cow-calf producers, mainly how to make it all make money.

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