NVranch is available for sale!

Menu:

About

Like nvranch.net? This interesting and informative equine related site is for sale. Get an established website for your ranching operation. This is a great option! The site is already indexed in all the major search engines and has a good Google PageRank. You just have to supply the information you want about your ranch or farm and you will have a great site on the Internet. More people will see this site than will ever visit your ranch. Get your web site today!


Cattle Today

Articles about Horse

PRODUCERS MUST PROMOTE INDUSTRY ACCURATELY

On a day to day basis every producer has the task of bringing consistent, accurate information to the marketplace in an effort of promote the beef product and to support this way of life. Understanding the challenge this presents in the marketplace and in the media is an important part of the battle and is the reason for this series of articles.

9 Mar 2010, 6:32 pm | click here to view more

SOUTHEASTERN CALF PRICES STILL SHOWING IMPROVEMENT

For decades, cattle from the southeastern U.S. have sold at a discount compared to cattle from the Midwest. Data says they deserve better, according to a beef cattle specialist with Certified Angus Beef LLC.

9 Mar 2010, 6:31 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS -- DUDES AND DESPERADOES

Greed and stupidity must both travel on the same chromosome.

9 Mar 2010, 6:30 pm | click here to view more

What Can Horse Supplements do for My Horse?

Most people are fond of feeding their pets; some people know how to elaborate a very complex diet when choosing a Puppy Food. The horses are no exception when it comes to their feeding because every o...

9 Mar 2010, 1:14 am | click here to view more

A Guide to Buying My First Horse

Spring is here, and the warmer weather is on the way. As the grass starts to grow, the sun appears and nothing seems so attractive as meandering down those country lanes or cantering up the bridle pat...

9 Mar 2010, 12:43 am | click here to view more

ADAMS RANCH HOSTS 31ST ANNUAL PRODUCTION SALE

The Adams Ranch 31st Annual Production Sale and Field Day were held on November 11th and 12th, in Fort Pierce.

9 Feb 2010, 9:57 am | click here to view more

HUNTIN' DAYLIGHT - CORN WILL CONTINUE TO SURPRISE

When profit is plentiful, making as much as you can via the aspects you control only makes sense. When the bottom line is running red, survival depends on such exploitation.

9 Feb 2010, 9:55 am | click here to view more

PROPER DEVELOPMENT OF REPLACEMENTS SETS THE TONE

Producers hit the bull sale scene looking for that next generation sire that will help advance the herd. Most are looking for a certain combination of traits that will receive the job done.

9 Feb 2010, 9:53 am | click here to view more

Groundpoles to improve horse and rider

Riding your horse over ground poles is an outstanding exercise. It is good for the horse and it is good for the rider, too. Plus, it is fun and a nice change from your usual routine. Your horse wil...

8 Mar 2010, 9:34 am | click here to view more

You Don't Need To Be A Jockey To Enjoy Horse Race Jockey Games

Jockeys are usually self-employed. They are chosen by horse trainers to ride their horses in return for a fee as well as a clip of the purse winnings. The fee is paid irrespective of whether or not the...

8 Mar 2010, 7:11 am | click here to view more

Play Horse Racing Computer Games Solo Or With Other Players.

Long distance horse riding falls into two main categories, competitive trail riding and endurance rides. Endurance riding is recognized as one of the most popular forms of equestrian sports every over t...

8 Mar 2010, 5:48 am | click here to view more

Horse Racing - Apprentice Jockeys

In UK horse racing every jockeys have to be licenced by The British Horse Racing Board. Most would be flat race jockeys join a racing stable when they are in their mid teems. At one time nearly every appr...

8 Mar 2010, 11:51 pm | click here to view more

Horse Racing Systems - Why Keep Records?

I have often mentioned the need for every serious punters to keep records of their betting activities. One of the reasons for this is because I believe that there are certain times of the year which are...

8 Mar 2010, 11:47 pm | click here to view more

Are Efforts To Stop Horse Bucking Doomed To Failure?

Nothing strikes as much fear in most riders as horse bucking. What can you do about it, and why do horses buck in the first place? To receive a better idea about what to do when a horse bucks, I cons...

7 Mar 2010, 4:26 pm | click here to view more

Horse Racing - Are You a Serious Or Fun Punter?

I was talking to a fellow horse race betting enthusiast in the pub over the weekend. He was telling me that he had "a system". Basically it consisted of picking two horses at 5/1 or more and then back...

7 Mar 2010, 3:08 pm | click here to view more

Horse Allergies and Flu

Did you comprehend your horse might have allergies? It is smart if you think about the type of setting they live in. If they aren't outside (in some instances even though they may be) th...

7 Mar 2010, 2:13 pm | click here to view more

Horse Nutrition - Understanding the Basics

Whereas you might assume this is a uncomplicated thing to do - feed your horse - you would be amazed at the amount of horse owners that don't comprehend the essentials. There is no real rule of thumb...

7 Mar 2010, 2:11 pm | click here to view more

Horse Care - Cooling Off

It is over 40 degrees in the scorching sunlight and you can't even move outdoors without feeling that you've been drained of every single ounce of energy you ever had. If you are feeling this way, con...

7 Mar 2010, 2:08 pm | click here to view more

Basic Horse Anatomy - Caring For Your Horse

When you have a horse, it really is crucial that you understand numerous essential parts of horse anatomy to ensure that you're treating your horse in the best way you can. You can do this via studyin...

7 Mar 2010, 2:07 pm | click here to view more

Horse Sunburn - What You Should know

As people we're aware of the peril of remaining within the sunlight too long. We are aware that if we waste to much time out in the sun we run the risk of turning a nice suntan in to an unpleasant bur...

7 Mar 2010, 2:05 pm | click here to view more

Horse Racing - Looking back at last Triple Crown winner

Every sport has its legends. Horse racing is no exception. There have been horse legends throughout the years that people still remember and talk about. One of the most prestigious feats to accom...

5 Mar 2010, 9:37 am | click here to view more

Horse Racing - Is Dutching the Way Forward?

Since the launch of the betting exchanges lay betting has become extremely popular among horse race enthusiasts. There are hundreds of methods and systems on the market that claim to show how to mak...

5 Mar 2010, 6:31 am | click here to view more

Practical Ways to Stop a Bolting Horse

A bolting horse can be a scary thing, and with good reason. When your horse turns into a runaway you could be headed into serious trouble, like being run into traffic, over a cliff, or into a tree. It...

5 Mar 2010, 6:28 pm | click here to view more

Playing Popular Horse Racing Video Games on the Internet

France is one of the many places that is well known for a mature horse racing industry. Besides this, it is also popular for hosting the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with a prize money of four million Eu...

5 Mar 2010, 6:12 am | click here to view more

The best horse laying system - football betting systems - bet online

The best horse laying system - football betting systems - bet online Click Here For Instant Access

 

...

5 Mar 2010, 5:56 pm | click here to view more

Explore Wales on a horse riding break

Holidaymakers to Wales can indulge in a wide range of outdoor activities - but one of the most popular has to be horse riding. The Welsh landscape is a diverse one encompassing mountains, hills, vall...

5 Mar 2010, 10:44 am | click here to view more

A.I. IS BEEF INDUSTRY'S MOST UNDERUSED TOOL

This article will review the value that AI has to offer to the beef cattle producer and attempt to illustrate some of the production and economic benefits of this powerful resource. Hopefully we'll look some converts.

3 Mar 2010, 4:01 pm | click here to view more

TOOLS FOR GENETIC PREDICTION HAVE EXPLODED

If you long for the good old days when a keen eye and perhaps a basic knowledge of cow families was more than enough to sort bulls, you're not alone. Though genetic selection is more accurate than ever, it can also seem more complex than the Tax Code.

3 Mar 2010, 4:01 pm | click here to view more

LITTLE CREEK FARM HOSTS MAGNOLIA CLASSIC SALE

The winter storm that rolled through the South in early January brought rain, snow, ice, blustery winds and tem¬peratures that dropped into the teens in Starkville, Miss. In spite of the conditions, a good crowd arrived at the Little Creek Farms Sale Facility on January 9 to appraise the offering of Full Fleckvieh Simmental and Red Angus cattle.

26 Feb 2010, 5:03 pm | click here to view more

HEREFORD FEMALE SELLS FOR $38,000 TO BENEFIT YOUTH FOUNDATION

A big supporter of youth in the beef industry made a sizeable contribution to the future of the Hereford breed Jan. 16 in the Beef Palace Auction Arena at the National Western Stock Show in Denver.

26 Feb 2010, 4:30 pm | click here to view more

EXTENDING PRODUCTIVE LIFE OF BULLS PAYS DIVIDENDS

Cattlemen have always been interested in one number; in particular with their financial reports, the bottom line. Speculation quickly turns to fact if it is in red or black ink, but how that figure came to be has been a mystery for some.

25 Feb 2010, 5:21 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS--THE MISSING MIDDLE

The middle class has gone missing in this country. In America today it seems like we have the super wealthy and we have the needy, with the middle class nowhere to be found.

25 Feb 2010, 5:20 pm | click here to view more

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK--OLD FRIENDS-OLD ACQUAINTANCES

Hooter ran through his mental list one more time as he started his pickup.

24 Feb 2010, 5:06 pm | click here to view more

GENERAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS OFFER PRODUCERS MOST FLEXIBILITY

At one point or another, most cattle operations form a partnership with another person or entity. Perhaps it is a partnership on a single head of cattle (e.g., a flush cow, a bull in a stud, a show heifer) or perhaps it is a more long-term partnership where profits and losses will be shared among family members or cattle operations.

24 Feb 2010, 5:05 pm | click here to view more

BE AWARE OF BREEDING GUARANTEES WHEN BUYING BULLS

Run enough bulls long enough and it's not a matter of whether one will become unusable; it's a matter of when and how many.

23 Feb 2010, 3:30 pm | click here to view more

EXPORT MARKETS OPEN UP NEW MARKETING POSSIBILITIES

Marketing plans often take many shapes or forms depending on the firm's overall goals. Developing untapped resources often adds another option for these outfits to make a profit. As production costs continue to rise, market diversity will sometimes help defray expense.

23 Feb 2010, 3:29 pm | click here to view more

SPITZER RANCH MAKES FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR BULL SALE

All performance data from birth through yearling, every gain test data and every Ultrasound Carcass scans have been reported to the Brangus Association on the 101 bulls being developed for the February 2010 bull sale.

23 Feb 2010, 3:28 pm | click here to view more

RIDGEFIELD FARM NAMED BREEDER OF THE YEAR

Ridgefield Farm, Brasstown, N.C. was selected as the 2009 Braunvieh Association of America (BAA) Breeder of the Year at the BAA 25th anniversary annual meeting, national show and sale in conjunction with the National Western Stock Show, Denver Colo., January 13-15.

2 Mar 2010, 5:43 pm | click here to view more

NCBA STRUCTURAL CONCEPT ADOPTED AT CONVENTION

In preparation for key battles it foresees for the beef industry in coming years, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Board of Directors voted to adopt a report and governance structure concept by a Governance Task Force that would guide to significant structural changes to the organization.

2 Mar 2010, 5:42 pm | click here to view more

CARCASS DATA MAINTAINS PRODUCER FOCUS

The humbling nature of the beef business has changed more than one rugged, tough cowboy. As cattlemen work away from authoritarian into more of a listening mode, most try to soak up each nugget of information that may help establish future production parameters. The elusive word profitability always tied to most of this information.

19 Feb 2010, 1:04 pm | click here to view more

VOLATILITY CAN CREATE PROFITABILITY IN CHAOTIC TIMES

During recent years, beef producers have repeatedly heard market analysts advise careful attention to risk management. The reason cited is market volatility. However, volatility also creates opportunity to improve profitability when savvy producers apply some time-tested business tools.

11 Feb 2010, 4:34 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS - THE VEGETARIAN COWBOY

My grandpa always warned me that before I hired any man I should, “Watch how he eats.” I never understood what grandpa meant until recently.

11 Feb 2010, 3:59 pm | click here to view more

CattleToday.com Articles

CattleToday.com has hundreds of cattle articles. Check out these articles.

| click here to view more