-By Mark O’Byrne. Howdy readers, Mark here.  This past September 26 I had the awesome experience of visiting coastal California’s famous Hearst Ranch, and it was incredible. I could go off on a whole other story about it, but we are here to introduce this good-looking machine. This was the first time the ranch management has allowed […]

Enveloped by town and tourists, Lockhart Cattle Company found ways to make their venture work – By MELISSA HEMKEN – (Photos by David Stubbs) Only a handful of working ranches remain among billionaires’ gentlemen ranchettes in Wyoming’s Jackson Hole Valley. One of remaining active cattle producers is Lockhart Cattle Company. Sandwiched between Jackson Hole Community […]

An interesting journey leads this young beef producer back to the land he loves – By TROY SMITH – There’s a busy stretch of road running northward, from Fort Collins to Laramie. That 65-mile section of U.S. Highway 287 carries some heavy truck traffic through northern Colorado and into Wyoming. Actually, the route has been […]

A journey through the “dark early years” delivers producers to solid genetic ground By Jaime Pullman Genetic defects are a fact of life. We are fortunate today to have technology available that makes a defect manageable instead of potentially debilitating to business the way it was just a few decades ago. But no matter how […]