The Cattle Business Weekly
For cattlemen, by cattlemen is this podcast bringing you the latest in cattle industry headlines straight from the news desk of The Cattle Business Weekly in South Dakota. It's a dose of what's happening in markets, on the ranch and in Washington, D.C. It's news about everything that impacts a cattle operation's bottomline (aka profit). Listen to us in the feed truck, on the way to a cattle sale or on the porch with a beer! We promise you won't go away without having learned something.
The Cattle Business Weekly
Neil Farms strikes the right balance in their Hereford herd
By Sarah Hill As many great cattle herds often do, Neil Farms, Northfield, Minn., started with a 4-H project. Today, the herd has evolved into a producer of outstanding show cattle, with Herefords originating from their herd taking top honors at cattle shows across the Upper Midwest. Steve Neil got his first Hereford heifer as a 4-H project, purchased by his parents. That first heifer spurred a love for registered Hereford cattle and gave him the foundation for his own herd. It also started a tradition that Steve carried through with his own kids, Jackson and Hannah, when they started...