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Weaning Calves

Weaning Calves

Summer's in full swing, and we've been blessed with plenty of rain! The millet I planted last month is looking great, and will be a huge help to the calves...

Weaning Calves

Summer's in full swing, and we've been blessed with plenty of rain! The millet I planted last month is looking great, and will be a huge help to the calves...

Riverbend Cattle Company Beef

Riverbend Cattle Company Beef

One of the most common questions I get asked at farmers markets is whether or not I raise the beef that I sell. While I do raise beef cattle and...

Riverbend Cattle Company Beef

One of the most common questions I get asked at farmers markets is whether or not I raise the beef that I sell. While I do raise beef cattle and...

Why Grass and Soil are the Lifeblood of Good Ranching

Why Grass and Soil are the Lifeblood of Good Ra...

Each day just before the sun sets, I look out on our pastures to the same, beautiful sight. The sun’s rays stretch out across the acres and each deep green...

Why Grass and Soil are the Lifeblood of Good Ra...

Each day just before the sun sets, I look out on our pastures to the same, beautiful sight. The sun’s rays stretch out across the acres and each deep green...

Dry-Aged Beef 101

Dry-Aged Beef 101

I often mention that Riverbend Cattle Co. beef is dry-aged for 21 days. If you've never had the chance to try dry-aged beef, or don't know what that term exactly...

Dry-Aged Beef 101

I often mention that Riverbend Cattle Co. beef is dry-aged for 21 days. If you've never had the chance to try dry-aged beef, or don't know what that term exactly...

Down by the River

Down by the River

Sometimes you have to do a little off-roading on the ranch. These pictures were taken recently when I was trying to find a break in the fence where some calves...

Down by the River

Sometimes you have to do a little off-roading on the ranch. These pictures were taken recently when I was trying to find a break in the fence where some calves...

Working Calves

Working Calves

A routine practice this time of year is to work the calves that were born the previous calving season. In my case, that calving season was from November 1st-December 31st,...

Working Calves

A routine practice this time of year is to work the calves that were born the previous calving season. In my case, that calving season was from November 1st-December 31st,...

Beef Cattle Management: The Breeding Season

Beef Cattle Management: The Breeding Season

Let's talk about the reproductive management of healthy beef cattle! Of all the things that go into raising beef (genetics, nutrition, pasture management, animal handling, and so much more), reproductive...

Beef Cattle Management: The Breeding Season

Let's talk about the reproductive management of healthy beef cattle! Of all the things that go into raising beef (genetics, nutrition, pasture management, animal handling, and so much more), reproductive...

Raising Bees On Your Farm

Raising Bees On Your Farm

Bees are a crucial part of our ecosystem. These vital contributors can pollinate about 80% of flowering crops including alfalfa, which the beef and dairy industries use for feed. And...

Raising Bees On Your Farm

Bees are a crucial part of our ecosystem. These vital contributors can pollinate about 80% of flowering crops including alfalfa, which the beef and dairy industries use for feed. And...