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OSR Beef Lasagna
Braving the Winter: Our Careful Preparation for Cattle
As the chilly winds start to sweep across the landscape, our preparation for the cold weather kicks into high gear, especially when it comes to our cattle. Winter care for our herd is not just about keeping them warm; it's a process designed to meet their unique nutritional and shelter needs. Today, we're pulling back the curtain to share how we prepare our cattle for the cold, ensuring they thrive even in the coldest months. Separating Heifers from Cows: A Nutritional Strategy One of ... VIEW POST
A Look Ahead to 2026
Its sometimes hard to believe how fast the year goes by on a cattle ranch. We always like to spend some time planning the year in January and February because once calving get busy in March, it seems like it is full steam ahead until November. 2026 is jammed packed with fun and exciting new things! Here is a bit of a yearly ranch life summary of our upcoming year. January We have been eagerly waiting for more snow to fall this winter so hopefully it arrives in January ... VIEW POST
Selecting Replacement Heifer Calves
At Ogilvie Stock Ranch, we believe that the foundation of a successful herd lies in the careful selection of replacement heifer calves. These calves will develop to become the next generation of mothers, passing on their genetics and productivity. Here is our insights on selecting the best replacements for your ranch. Genetics When it comes to choosing replacement heifers, there are several factors to consider. First and foremost, genetics play a vital role. We always look for calves ... VIEW POST
OSR Beef Stew
Perfect for a cold day! I like to let it simmer on the stove for a couple hours prior to supper. ... VIEW POST
OSR Swiss Steak
This swiss steak recipe is my favourite when I need a quick and easy meal that I can put in the oven at lunch and be ready to serve at suppertime. When served with mashed potatoes, it is so tasty! ... VIEW POST
