Cowboy Code Of Conduct
The West has long been associated with honor, bravery, and the pioneer spirit of heading into the unknown to make a better life. Today, the West continues to celebrate that “cowboy spirit” of adventure and entrepreneurial pursuits.
Cowboy Code Of Conduct
Some words on behavior from silver screen cowboys from decades ago may be more relevant and needed than ever. The West is associated with honor, bravery, and the pioneer spirit heading into the unknown to make a better life. Today, the West continues to celebrate that “cowboy spirit” of adventure and entrepreneurial pursuits.
Pneumonia Is Serious Illness
Most people know the word pneumonia but do not understand how dangerous the sickness can be for animals and humans. Pneumonia is one of the most significant diseases affecting calves causing inflammation of the lung tissue and airways.
Greener Grass Is Possible
“The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” That is not true, but evidently seems so to cattle pushing under the fence for more this spring.
Living By Five P’s
“Prior planning prevents poor performance.” It is an adage repeated in recent readings about increasing cattle operation profits, but also applies to life in general.
Chicken Wings Still Fowl
“It is nothing short of amazing what the poultry industry has done to expand sales.’ Much of the population already had a fondness for chicken prepared in a variety of ways.
Rural-Oriented Youth Group Opportunities
“Young people are busier than they’ve ever been since the beginning of time.” There’s always something going on with school, athletics, work, church, parties, and the list continues.
Bull’s Job Is Important
“A bull must romance successfully with a cow for a profitable cow-calf operation.” It’s a repeat topic of discussion with important reminder recently heard several times.
Horses Are Not Pets
“Every horse has different abilities with widely varied personalities.” Once again, a reminder has been emphasized that for these differences a horse might fit one person and not another.
Valuable Calves Hard Work
Baby calves are the most valuable property in recollection of nearly seven decades in the cattle business. Prices recorded at auctions today, usually several hundred dollars, far surpass the level of half a century ago.