DROP BOX is one of DCC's leading sires for semen sales. His Tuff genetics combined with one of the top daughters of Jamakizm give him a banding of the two most contributing sires of superior genetics in the industry. And, that is a fact.
veryone who owns a bull wants to sell semen for $200, $300 or even $1000 per straw. Don't let these exorbitant prices cause discouragement for using AI for rapid herd improvement. Everyone has alternatives. Here are some economical, different, and possibly smart directions to go with sire selections that are a little off the main grid.
Memo: Carefully evaluate the National Association of Farm Animal Welfare pie chart of who is dividing-up the dollar for meat sales. Many variables are evident, but the data is presented in a real way. This is their chart and a critical evaluation follows. Could this be an indicator of why 1000 ranches go broke per month?
Although the world has been hammered by covid and brutal wars, this past year was the best for DCC Texas Longhorn semen and embryos for export. The cattle business goes on -- people world wide still enjoy healthy nutritious beef. Cattle breed improvement is, and always will be profitable.
Our registered cow, Rebels Dawn was starting to calve this morning when we put cubes out. Then when we put hay out later, we found her frantically fighting off four big black vultures. They must have attacked the minute it was born and still alive. ...
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