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...
Its been a busy couple weeks. The weather has definitely added a few challenges but we have had a great crew keeping everything going and its always good to see the cows step up and do their job taking care of their babies. 125 new calves so far in Jan and should get another 100 in next couple weeks. We certainly enjoy watching these little guys get started in life.
Gordon, Sarah and Ty will be in Owensboro for the KY Kentucky Cattlemen's Association convention the next couple days. Be sure to stop by their booth and say hello. Gordon is very excited about the Efficiency Conference on Thursday morning. ... See MoreSee Less
These girls had googly eyes 👀 yesterday (just like you did when you saw that Thanksgiving spread 🍗🍞🫛...) It is wonderful to have grass for grazing in December!
Breeding season is in full swing for our fall herd. Donors will be bred on Monday and Tuesday with the cows and heifers to be AI bred in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more details coming soon! ... See MoreSee Less
Its been a busy couple weeks. The weather has definitely added a few challenges but we have had a great crew keeping everything going and its always good to see the cows step up and do their job taking care of their babies. 125 new calves so far in Jan and should get another 100 in next couple weeks. We certainly enjoy watching these little guys get started in life.
Gordon, Sarah and Ty will be in Owensboro for the KY Kentucky Cattlemen's Association convention the next couple days. Be sure to stop by their booth and say hello. Gordon is very excited about the Efficiency Conference on Thursday morning. ... See MoreSee Less
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I saw you have a mama and baby in 1 of the single fields. everything ok with them?
Wow, that’s a lot of babies!
An amazing story. Joshua knows how to capture the views of faith and farming so well. ... See MoreSee Less
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These girls had googly eyes 👀 yesterday (just like you did when you saw that Thanksgiving spread 🍗🍞🫛...) It is wonderful to have grass for grazing in December!
Breeding season is in full swing for our fall herd. Donors will be bred on Monday and Tuesday with the cows and heifers to be AI bred in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more details coming soon! ... See MoreSee Less
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Awesome 😍
Nice stockpile
May you spend time today (and everyday) reflecting on the many blessings in your life.
We want to wish our friends and customers a very Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Red Hill! ... See MoreSee Less
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