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14 Sep 2022 | Blog

CGND | Our Pasture View – September 2022

Our bulls can have their cake and eat it too. Ideally,...

17 Aug 2022 | Blog

Most mornings, when I wake up and take that first glorious sip of coffee, there are 25 ewes starring back at me.

13 Jul 2022 | Blog

Bad things happen. And, lately, bad things have happened over and over again.

8 Jun 2022 | Blog

Call me crazy, but I drive over 70 miles to take the bulk of my garbage to a container.

11 May 2022 | Blog

We may still be waiting for the May flowers we all dreamed about in April, and we’ve just celebrated Mother’s Day. But,...

13 Apr 2022 | Blog

You remember the old adage, “April showers bring May flowers,” right? But, then what do April blizzards bring come May? Hopefully, we will...

10 Mar 2022 | Blog

Doug was interviewed by a college student to learn the ins and outs of a beef producer’s operation. The questions ranged from...

9 Feb 2022 | Blog

The atmosphere on the ranch feels like spring as we begin the month of February, which is an unsettling feeling when we call...

12 Jan 2022 | Blog

You look at the thermometer before going to work and see the air temperature is 25 degrees below zero for the third...

8 Dec 2021 | Blog

You have sheep? I have begun to lose count how many times this question has been posed to Doug and I over...