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Quote of the Month
"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.
If you think about that, you'll do things differently."
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Battle the Bad Bacteria Your secret weapon? Ionophores by Melissa Albertson photo by Malloree Barnes As you consider all the different products available to help increase the performance for your herd, you can't ignore the proven benefits of feeding ionophores: improved feed utilization, increased gain, prevention and control of coccidiosis, and cost effectiveness. Even so, while ionophore use is extremely common in feedlot finishing diets, they still are an underutilized product in grazing operations. Read More...
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Click Here to view this video on our Working Ranch website!
Once there, select:
'Working Ranch mag goes on a Texas bus tour!'
from the Program Guide
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Seeing Red in Texas by Corinne Brown
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All five members of the Triangle / Black Cattle Company Ranches team hail from
various parts of Texas. (L to R) Sam White, Clay Igo, Tell Good, Esrain Corrales,
Eugene Corrales
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It might be the fiery red shirts that make them stand out so clearly, or the precise way they move as a team, but the boys from the Triangle / Black Cattle Company Ranches of Texas demand to be noticed. I first saw Esrain Corrales, team captain, his brother Eugene Corrales, and team members Tell Good, Sam White, and Clay Igo while watching last year's Amarillo WRCA World Finals DVD.
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Check out the website of this talented cartoonist
Dr. Robert M. Miller
Click Here
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Takin' it to the Yards
with this custom-built Safety Training Trailer
By Gordon Moore
Photo Courtesy of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association
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This is a great idea; a fully-equipped Safety Training Trailer that you can take direct to the feedyard crew
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It was just about time to take a break and get a well-deserved cup of coffee. Two pen riders rode by a third, a young man who was hurrying to catch up with his friends. But first, he had one more pull to get down the alley before he could fill a cup. He called to them that he would join them in about 10 minutes. After several minutes of the young man not showing, the two riders remounted and began looking for him. They found him at the end of the alley where they had last seen him. He was lying on the ground ... seriously injured.
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Blog Blog Blog Blog Blog Blog
As you know from my previous posts, litter bugs are a pet peeve of mine. I know it's not a trendy environmental cause that certain higher ups can make a lot of money on, but nonetheless it's quite annoying. I know that sometimes cans and cups and such can fly out of a window or pick-up bed, but I also know that there are a lot of people who just don't give a hoot. However, a few weeks ago I actually found a use for these non-hooting polluters.
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Calendar
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Photo by Tayler Teichert
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September 25, 2011
Only 30+ more sleeps until the Largest Longhorn Show in the Northeast, Texas Longhorn style! Join the International Texas Longhorn Association festivities at the Great Frederick Fair in Frederick, MD. Information is located on their website at www.itla.net.
September 28 - October 03, 2011
Have you noticed that all of the Belgian Blue cattle are missing? That's because they're at the Belgian Blue National Show in Tulsa, OK! Check out the Open Livestock Shows and Contests by hopping on over to their website at www.belgianblue.org.
September 29 - October 09, 2011
Funnel Cakes. Corn Dogs. Sky Ride. Picking and Fiddling Championships. All this and more at the Tulsa State Fair in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Have a look at their amazing website at www.tulsastatefair.com.
October 01, 2011
The Open Charolais Show is one of many excellent attractions at the Tulsa State Fair this year. Stop on by the Charolais website at www.charolaisusa.com for information.
October 02, 2011
What are those Herefords up to this fall you ask? Well, they're all at the Tulsa State Fair Hereford Show in Tulsa, OK. If you've got Herefords, ask them - they know all about it. Otherwise, all the info is on the website at www.hereford.org.
October 02, 2011
The Santa Gertrudis Show is just one more excellent livestock entry at the Tulsa State Fair in Tulsa, OK. Have a quick look at their website at www.santagertrudis.com for the news.
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WRCA & WRCF Open House
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Mandy Morton, WRCA Association Manager, cuts the big ribbon.
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On September 02, 2011, the WRCA and WRCF had an OPEN HOUSE for folks to come show their support and help celebrate their new headquarters.
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ABHA Moves to Kansas City, MI.
Formerly located in the sale barn facility of pioneer breeder, J&N ranch, the American Black Hereford Association had outgrown the space available.
Late this summer the Association moved their headquarters to Kansas City, Missouri.
The new office is located at 719 Walnut Street, Kansas City, Missouri, close to the city's convention and hotel district.
A Grand Opening is planned for Friday October 28, 2011 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM during the American Royal Livestock Show.
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 Lone Pine
22nd Annual Film Festival
October 7 - 9, 2011
Lights, Camera, Action
www.lonepinefilmfestival.org
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