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BK 308 Thunderbird 618

BK 308 Thunderbird 618 is by our Thunderbird son, BK Thunderbird 308, and he is out of BK Eve 311, a daughter of Connealy Combination 0188. SAV Thunderbird 9061,  was a featured lot and one of the high selling bulls of the record-setting 2010 Schaff Angus Valley Bull Sale, St. Anthony, SD. Thunderbird took top honors […]
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BK 4438 Predominant 546

BK 4438 Predominant 546 is by SAV 004 Predominant 4438. Predominant is acclaimed by many as the best “004” son in the industry! Predominant progeny are moderate framed and muscular. He sires extremely easy fleshing cattle. His offspring have dominated the Peak Dot Sales where his daughters are now the talk of the industry. Predominant offers more […]
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Checking Calves

The Rock

Kade’s platinum calf. 

Steers 

Kaine can’t wait until next year when he can have a steer.  This is one of Anna’s steers, “Darlo,” that’s from BB Cattle Co.  Yes,  he already has at least one picked out.  

LAST 2015 Angus Bull

BK Predominant 457 is by SAV 004 Predominant 4438 and is by an EXAR Expand 1241 daughter. Predominant is acclaimed by many as the best “004” son in the industry! Predominant progeny are moderate framed and muscular. He sires extremely easy fleshing cattle. His offspring have dominated the Peak Dot Sales where his daughters are now […]
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Sorting big bulls

Working on heifers

Managing Heat Stress

As temperatures rise, producers may need to pay closer attention to their synchronization programs. by Heather Smith Thomas Working cattle in hot weather can be detrimental to heat synchronization and artificial insemination (AI) programs, says Julie Walker, beef specialist for South Dakota State University (SDSU). When cattle need to be moved or worked, it pays […]
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