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  1. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    Just delivered Lot 48 and 48 A to12 Star Ranch in LA. Saw some really nice bred heifers. Look forward to seeing how they use this cow.
  2. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    Thank you this sale always has some excellent females.
  3. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    https://www.pasturetopublish.com/salebooks/ranch-al-637336161256855792/simsplusllc05112024api/flip-book/#29 Videos are up on the sale cattle.
  4. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    https://www.pasturetopublish.com/salebooks/ranch-al-637336161256855792/simsplusllc05112024api/flip-book/#29 Videos are up on the sale cattle.
  5. gizmom

    The End of EPDs?

    Keep in mind I’m old school goes back to me trying to select AI sires by taking cows EPD’s and Bull’s EPD and dividing by 2 to establish expected EPD of calf. Back then we looked at bw ww, yw and milk. Those to me are still the most important numbers. The foot EPD is still a long way from...
  6. gizmom

    Post a pic of your bull

    This is Gizmo Boss 2034 a three year old bull out of our D Boss Bull. His dam has qualified 5 times for Pathfinder status, I understand that once a cow is designated a pathfinder they are always a pathfinder and I also understand hitting that mark is an awesom accomplishment. But from my...
  7. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    Our bred heifer offering
  8. gizmom

    The End of EPDs?

    I am not a fan of the dna test for genomics just way to much variation in the numbers.
  9. gizmom

    The End of EPDs?

    I still look at EPD’s they are a useful tool. But they are not the only tool in my toolbox.
  10. gizmom

    2024 Stars & Stripes Sale, PA

    Very nice set of cattle, I really fancy that lot 22 heifer. I understand your pain on picture day but all that hard work paid off with excellent photos.
  11. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    https://www.pasturetopublish.com/salebooks/ranch-al-637336161256855792/simsplusllc05112024api/flip-book/#1 Sale book is online
  12. gizmom

    Post a pic of your bull

    Well I have slept a few times since I read it but that is how I remember it.
  13. gizmom

    Post a pic of your bull

    Travlr it was years ago I did read a study that a bull with larger testicular development were capable of producing more semen. It has been years since I read it and can’t remember where it was but it’s out in the world someplace. I remember more because it saved me from the genetic defect...
  14. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    Thanks Elk the F76 is a good example of my breeding using different bulls to enhance whatever I feel the cow needs. I'm not talking about numbers that is the last thing on my list I know a lot of folks breed by numbers I'm not saying that's wrong it just isn't how I choose to do it. And to be...
  15. gizmom

    Picturing cattle is tough

    Jake we did 17 head on Tuesday nothing I dread more than picture day! You sure did great with your pictures in your catalog. Your building a powerful herd of cattle.
  16. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    Having an energetic granddaughter jumping up and down helps 😂
  17. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    Well like I said I'm a bit stressed so much in fact I have been telling everyone the wrong date of the sale. The sale is May 11th yes I'm nuts! Mark posted some of the photos on Facebook today this is the F76 cow she is just impressive
  18. gizmom

    Suggestions on Angus bull to use ?

    I agree and never breed my own on pedigree alone however I did say not seeing the heifer and just going off pedigree’s. I don’t disagree with you or Travlr.
  19. gizmom

    Suggestions on Angus bull to use ?

    Not seeing the heifer but just looking at the pedigree I would use Rainfall or OCC Juneau
  20. gizmom

    2024 Maternal Gems Sale

    May 14th in Union Springs Alabama. We have 6 cow calf pairs and 5 bred heifers consigned. I have not been as active promoting the sale this year the boss and I have decided to sell our home place and move to the farm. We will be building a house at the farm. We are scheduled to close on 4/22...
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