If there’s one thing every rancher watches more closely than the weather, it’s water. Healthy cattle need a constant supply of clean, fresh water every single day. Without it, they can’t stay healthy, maintain body condition, or raise healthy calves. During a dry year like this one in British Columbia, water doesn’t just become important—it becomes the task that shapes almost every day on the ranch. This summer, many of our daily decisions revolve around checking water sources, ... VIEW POST
How We Keep Water Flowing for Our Cattle During a Dry Summer
Isn’t She Just a Cow?
I have lived and breathed cows since I was a baby so needless to say, I love cows. Many people will say to me, but a cow is just a cow. No way! Not to me! Each one is special in there own way and some, like this one, can hold a special place in our hearts. Ginger I purchased my first heifer in 1997, AKTU 1G aka Ginger, from my grandparents. My grandparents were one of my biggest supporters of my passion for cattle ranching. They encouraged me in all aspects of ranching since ... VIEW POST
