Recent content by Sierra

Thanks everyone for your two cents - both pro and con. That is exactly what I was looking for. I think now I'll get have a beer in the shade and decide which mistake to make first. ;-)

Thank you all for the ideas. If you are marketing direct, in general, is the only breed requested angus? Do folks even respond to having a specific breed? Seems the angus folks are the only ones who have branded their breed for have more recognition. Thanks!

Yes, thankfully, the pasture is looking better than the picture. It's Comanche county, we're just north of the really dry areas. Are you stuck in the misery? I've heard that Austin/San Antonio areas are awful. Of course, you never know what next year will bring. Those areas may wash away...

Ok, we've got perimeter fence that's in good shape - or soon will be. It's cross fenced by roughly half. Would you cross fence again into quarters for rotational grazing and having an area to wean? We also have a smallish holding area with a chute (I'm working on repairs on that...it's just...

Ok, I think I've found the place with the wisdom I need. We're just starting out and I'd like to hear what you would do if you were in my situation. (Even if the answer is run fast, run far!) We have 80 acres in central Texas. Mostly coastal, but some is native pasture. I grew up around...