Meet the Herd: Walter
Name: Walter Species: Bovine Gender: Bull Breed: Registered Miniature Hereford Walter wants you to know he’s kind of a big deal. People know him. When I decided to swap my mini cow herd from commercial cattle to registered, Walter was my first purchase. I…
5 Reasons Miniature Herefords are a Great Addition to Your Farm
It started with a trip to an exotic livestock auction, as many good stories do. My mother and I have enjoyed many trips to Jim Scott’s Alternative Livestock Auction over the years. Dad and Colt never knew what we might come…
Twins in Beef Cattle: Good, bad, or ugly?
When it comes to calving season, twins are an unusual occurrence, but not necessarily rare. It’s estimated that anywhere between 1-2% of beef cattle pregnancies will result in a twin birth. That number tends to be slightly higher in dairy cattle….
Female Farmer Friday: Misty Harris
Welcome back to the final installment in our special Female Farmer Friday featuring the women of The Cowboy Way on INSP. This week we meet Misty Harris, a barrel racer turned cattle farmer slash nurse. I feel a camaraderie with Misty…
Female Farmer Friday: Kaley Thompson
Hey guys! Its been a few months since we’ve done a Female Farmer Friday post, but I’m so excited to be back at it, and do I have an exciting few weeks for you! I had the opportunity to learn more…
Female Farmer Friday: Loagan Robinson
Loagan Robinson is a first generation Montana rancher. Loagan is reaching out and helping other first generation ranchers get started through her podcast, “The Ranching Brunette.”
Female Farmer Friday: Kyle Brisendine
Today’s Female Farmer Friday is Kyle Brisendine from Michigan. Kyle raises grassfed beef, lamb, and pastured poultry, and also works a full time, off farm job!
Five Fun Facts for National Beef Month
Did you know that every May we celebrate National Beef Month? Well, around here, we celebrate beef more often than that, but I support anything that brings more positive attention to the beef industry! I’ve started National Beef Month by sharing…
