The Ranch Life - Well I had a new experience the other...

Ranch succession can be difficult to navigate whether you’re a first-generation rancher or sixth-generation rancher. Working in agriculture, we’re so focused on livestock, our equipment, crops, the weather, futures markets…sometimes we forget about the human side of agriculture.Jolene Brown discusses how important the human side of agriculture is in episode 4 of the Cattleman U Podcast. She talks about ranch succession, communication, and shares excellent tips for creating a healthy, functional

We welcomed another group of ET calves to the ranch yesterday and they sure look good! Each group is processed when they come in - that means inserting a new ID tag, scanning the EID, giving vaccines, taking a weight, and inserting a magnet. All of our calves at weaning and processing get a magnet to prevent hardware disease. We started this process a few years ago and it’s helped tremendously. Look for these calves alongside our own next spring in our yearling bull sale! #cowherd #cattleranch #

A nonnegotiable skill set required to be a rancher is being self sufficient and that’s something we take pride in, humbly of course. Whether it’s cattle ranching or conservation we’ve learned a trick or two to save us money like processing our own game animals. We process our own meat and we prefer to do most of our own animal mounts. This year we were blessed with a nilgai hunt that not only added to our freezer but also to our trophy room. We use a bleach processor for hair to whiten our skull

Bar 7 Ranch - Ranching 101: How to rope a calf in a herd...