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Black Vultures Preying on Livestock is a Growing Problem

Black Vulture populations are increasing and, with warmer winters, their range is expanding too. Once only found in the southeast United States, the birds...

Success Means Working ON the Business, Not IN the Business

Most people blame things beyond our control like the weather, government regulation, low commodity prices and increasing costs for their failure to make a...

Greg Judy’s Newest Book is Now Available!

Well, this is exciting! 🙂 Greg Judy's latest book, "How to Think Like a Grazier - Inspiration, Mentors and Getting It Done" is hot off...

Shade Options for Grazing Cattle – Natural, Permanent and DIY Portable

It's that time of year when grazers begin asking each other, "What do you do to get shade to your animals?" Here's why it's...

Reduce Early Pregnancy Loss in Cattle

According to Rick Funston, Nebraska Extension Beef Cattle Reproductive Physiologist, transportation stress, heat stress, diagnosing pregnancy and nutrition at breeding are all factors that...

Will You Watch This Show About a Guy Learning to Farm?

When Jeremy Clarkson's farm manager retired in 2019, he didn't hire a new one. Instead he thought, "I can do that," explaining, "You put...

Can Cattle Eat Leafy Spurge?

Some time ago, I got this email from Jamie in Nebraska: Dear Kathy, I am interested in your way of controlling leafy spurge with cattle, however,...

Moving Livestock Watering to New Heights

Getting water to the herd can be one of the most challenging parts of a grazing system. Without water, weight gain takes a dive,...

One Grazier’s Experience With Ultra-High Stock Density Grazing

Increasing the density of animals on a piece of pasture changes grazing behavior, and is one tool graziers can use to meet certain vegetation...

Greg Christiansen’s Gross Margin Spreadsheet Helps You Focus on Profit

This week, Greg Christiansen of Grandview Grain and Livestock comes to us from his kitchen/office to share the Gross Margin spreadsheet he developed for...

How to Reduce Stress on the Farm or Ranch

I used to own goats. And as you all know, goats get out. And when they're out they do bad things, like dance on...

Principles for Grass Fed Success

 Forrest Pritchard is a farmer with actual experience raising grass fed beef, and is also a very talented New York Times Best Selling author....

Kathy’s Principles for Working With Livestock

Over the last few weeks I've been highlighting the importance of principles. To me, principles are the key points to remember. They're the building...

Predatory Soil Bacteria Hunt Like Vampires and Wolves, Helping Move Carbon Through the Soil

Scientists studying soils are working hard to help us understand what's going on underneath our feet. It looks like some of what's happening is...

Hasnolocks and the Three Pastures – a Parable About How Graziers Change

You can lead a farmer to pasture but you can't make him change. Which of these farmers are you? And do you have a reason to change your mind? (Thanks to Katharine Brainard for illustrating the story.)

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