by Gordon Jones, WKU Animal Science Professor (Retired) Cattle market fluctuations during the last 3 to 4 years have been difficult to understand and explain. Even the most competent agricultural economists have difficulty explaining recent market trends. Until recent...
by Gordon Jones, WKU Animal Science Professor (retired) Continual evaluation of pasture management and forage systems should be routine for all beef cattle producers in KY. Numerous articles concerning the advantages of improved pasture and forage management systems...
by Gordon Jones, WKU Animal Science Professor (Retired) There are tremendous differences in value between the “best” and “worst” feeder cattle marketed in KY. Do the prices received for feeder cattle in KY reflect these differences? The prices at most sale barns or...
by Gordon Jones, WKU Animal Science Professor (Retired) During the last two decades, programs have been developed and utilized to provide cow/calf operations the opportunity to gain premiums for “superior” quality calves. The majority of these programs have related to...
by Gordon Jones, Ph.D. Efficiency has been one of the major buzz words in the beef industry for the last few years being discussed at every level of the beef production chain. Many outstanding beef cattle researchers have delved into research relating in some way to...
Gordon Jones, Ph.D presented “Crossbreeding for Seedstock and Commercial Producers” at the 2015 ASA Fall Focus Educational Session on September 14, 2015 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View Presentation Slides Dr. Gordon Jones retired in 2010 as professor of...
The Red Hill team is at the Tennessee Cattlemen's Association convention promoting our bulls and breeding program. Stop by and visit with Gordon and Ty! The trade show is open all day today and until 11AM tomorrow. ... See MoreSee Less
The 2021 Junior Red Angus Round Up tour stopped at Red Hill Farms on Friday!
Our primary activity with the group at Red Hill was cattle judging, including a keep/cull class of 8 yearling bulls. Despite a few rain clouds, I think the kids enjoyed the exercise.
What an impressive group of young people! Youth and chaperones from Washington to Florida and Arizona to Iowa were in attendance. The future of Red Angus looks bright! ... See MoreSee Less
BIF (Beef Improvement Federation) 2021 Annual Meeting was held this week in Des Moines, Iowa.
Bart was a speaker at the Young Producer Symposium sharing some of his experiences since beginning in the cattle seedstock business about 20 years ago.
Gordon was re-elected to the BIF Board of Directors.
We were thankful for the opportunity to travel to an in-person meeting to visit with our friends and colleagues. ... See MoreSee Less
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Standing on the corner watching all the girls go by!! How are the calves by the Charolais bull??
Looking good, Jonesie. All to best to you!
Missed you today! I'll look for you tomorrow!
Our primary activity with the group at Red Hill was cattle judging, including a keep/cull class of 8 yearling bulls. Despite a few rain clouds, I think the kids enjoyed the exercise.
What an impressive group of young people! Youth and chaperones from Washington to Florida and Arizona to Iowa were in attendance. The future of Red Angus looks bright! ... See MoreSee Less
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Bart was a speaker at the Young Producer Symposium sharing some of his experiences since beginning in the cattle seedstock business about 20 years ago.
Gordon was re-elected to the BIF Board of Directors.
We were thankful for the opportunity to travel to an in-person meeting to visit with our friends and colleagues. ... See MoreSee Less
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Outstanding!
Amazing!!
Awesome!!!