Ever wonder where the term "bullying" comes from... Bulls are very territorial. So they want every other bull within listening distance to hear and see that they are in charge of their herd. And so the taunting begins. One bull goes to a corner in his pasture and “calls up” his opponent in the nearest pasture. He bellows, [...]
Published on May 25, 2012 by AssociatedPress By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI The grass is green and rain has been falling, but some ranchers in Texas say they are not ready yet to expand their operations, still wary of the devastating drought they just survived. (May 25)
Written by: RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI, Associated Press ELKHART, Texas — Linda Galayda hauled water and flagged down truck drivers to ask about their hay. She sold calves and young cows and made her son leave their East Texas family ranch for a job in San Antonio. About 200 miles southeast of her, Bob and Darlene Stryk [...]
I get up every morning at 5:00 a.m. That gives me some quiet time to read my Bible and say my prayers for God’s guidance, direction, and protection daily at the ranch. It is the only quiet time – the only chance to grab that cup of coffee – because when the sun rises so [...]
This whole week we have worked on fencing. That seems to be a never ending chore around here. Even the other night – we wanted to take a friend to dinner for his 50th birthday – so we showered and got dressed in “good” clothes and took off. We are always checking fences – especially [...]
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