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Sorry to hear of your loss. I never got to meet your dad, but heard a lot of stories about him! Prayers sent from southwest Nebr. RBT

Anybody got any guess where the top is in the cattle futures market?

It takes half a day and a lot of miles to check the water tanks in my summer pastures. I have been trying to figure out a way to set up some kind of system where I could use a camera or something to check the tanks on the computer or internet without having to drive there all the time. Any...

Been awhile since we've (meaning Mrs B) managed to try and upload any photos to share with our Ranchers friends. Our family has grown considerably in the meantime. Both children married, one grandson, one grandaughter on the way! MOOved down the road a ways to the grassier side of the county...

I have a chance to buy some pearl millet from a neighbor. I am going to feed it to cow/calf pairs. The fellow wants $60 a ton for it. I have never fed millet before and don't know much about it. Anyone on here have any experience with it or know how much it's worth? All replies are...

How did you come out with your crops and equipment after that big strom you had a while back? RBT

Our kids came home from college town to help work calves and we had our good neighbors set up to help. It rained early morning and with weather forcasting more we went ahead...God is Good! Branding went well! Hope you enjoy our day with us :cboy: Our soon to be son-in-law helping bring in the...

We got our three new bulls delivered last week and so far think they look ok. :) Sure do hope everyone is having a good calving season. We're thankful that ours is winding down without too many hiccups throughout. We did have to bring in a cow a few nights ago to give a little...

Haven't taken time to post calving pix yet this year so picked out a few to share with you all. Several miscellaneous others included :) this baby's got milk! getting a jug of baby boost after a really cold night our daughters calf replacement heifers at the dinner table trailing...

We sold our steers yesterday! A few photos before we shipped them out. 465 is college fund! Another college fund is 510 Steers weighed ave 775# sold for $98.50.

Since we haven't posted in a while, I found a few random photos to share... Mrs BT Sunrise Thanksgiving morning wire winder we bought used a few years ago deer hunting and ran out of gas! but we did find bug's sister salt lick moved cows before this last storm: crew mounted on...

Feedlot photos: hay pile mash (distillers grain) out with the old fence in with the new all lined up at the chow bunk the sun always sets and it's quite a wonderful work of God I have a few more pix picked out to share but will put on another post. Mrs RBT

I was just curious. What does everyone figure it costs to feed a cow year round? I figure if I can run one for a buck a day on average I have done a pretty good job on feed costs. RBT

Fall and a full moon are certainly in the air, we've now had a hard frost, it's October, weaning time is close, more silage in the pile come Monday, harvest is going on all around us. What an exciting time of year! Went with hubby on Saturday to the pastures, hope you don't get bored going with...

Went north to check the bred heifers today. There's still some green cheat grass so will leave them for another week or so before we bring them home. They seem in pretty good condition and we're happy with how they look. What do you think? B :pretty:

Weekend chores and a few photo opportunities :) bellying up to the breakfast bar GOT milk! time to winterize some tanks--shutting off the water valve pulling the plug there she flows have to siphon this tank last look for the fall still mill the wonders of a tree work's a...

A ranchers loss is turkey buzzard brunch! Protecting his meal Such a vibrant colored "thistle". Or is it? water is good! too much needs fixing! time to fill salt tubs Proof that I (Mrs RBT) cannot open all the gates! just a nice pair darn deer! makes for fence fixing tools...

This week began the new silage pile at the feedlot we run. It's a little earlier than usual because some of the corn that was hailed is being chopped. It was very interesting watching the pile being created, I hope you think so as well. Mrs B of RBT Two deere are better than one! The pile...

We went for a late afternoon pasture check today and came away feeling quite blessed having more grass in September than we could remember. Mrs. RBT enough grass made mowing trails necessary in September suppertime green grass! first calf heifer and her son all stacked up belly...

June was a very fun and exciting time for our family. Our son married his high school sweetheart! and we celebrated for three days! The Lord has blessed our family indeed!......so come meet our family since you've welcome us into yours here at ranchers.net. RT and son making sure those tuxs...