We were dry earlier this summer. Enough so that we were done our planned first pass of grazing in 70 days instead of 90 days. We made the decision to graze this alfalfa instead of haying it to get our grazing schedule back on track. A little less than 50 acres lasted 23 days for

Nice balanced bull for next years sale. Three shots of OCC Great Plains in his pedigree.

Made another silage pile for the cows to graze this winter. #CowChow

Kids got some good science class time after helping cover the silage pile. 😁

Cow herd will be grazing this in a about a month when they come home from summer pastures. We will feed straw at the same time with daily moves. Looks like it will be dynamite feed! 🧨

Edie Creek Frances 18G 6yr old MH Titan 752 daughter that has calved first cycle every year.

Edie Creek Gate Keeper 37M You can buy this heifer bull in our 2026 bull sale on March 14th! Use Edie Creek Angus bulls to improve consistency and forage efficiency in your cowherd.

All our bred heifers are spoken for — thank you to everyone who reached out! Drop us a message if you would like to be put on the list for next year’s heifers.

Join us one week from today!! Come tour cattle and have conversations about production systems built around profit per acre of grass — practical grazing and genetics insights for real results. If none of that interests you, just come for the coffee and homemade donuts! 😁

One of my biggest ag labor realizations: If you *need* 4 full-time workers, hire 5. Upfront costs sting, but the long-term payoff in reliability and sanity is worth it.

Lift the cover crop and we find a whole world of life beneath it! The earth worms are thriving — and they’re busy brewing up their rich black gold to keep the soil happy and healthy.

Bred heifers are just about done grazing.

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About a week left of grazing here. We've been very blessed with no snow and a fairly easy fall. Calves are in good shape and enjoying life. Heifer calf pictured here is off a good 11yr old cow. A downside of running multi sire groups is it takes a while for us to get the DNA

Where do you send forage samples for endophyte testing? Can't seem to find a place in Canada, open to suggestions in the States. Thanks

Just got the feed test results for this: 71% TDN 12% Pro 9% ADF That’s after a month of freeze thaw almost every day. Hot stuff! #CowChow