Blogs

  • TOP 10 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN PURCHASING HORSE PROPERTY

    When Purchasing orse Property Prior to becoming involved with show cattle, I was a crazy horse girl. In fact, I still have 2 of the 3 horses that we showed heavily when I was younger. Because of that experience, I’ve had the fortune of seeing plenty of different approaches and ideas when it comes to Read more

  • Part II: Herd and Pasture Management

    Part II: Herd and Pasture Management

    My last post focused on strategies for managing the pasture through the cow and for the cow. This post will focus on direct changes you can make to the pasture to significantly impact growth and output. I’ll be the first to admit, prior to owning our ranch, I knew little to nothing about managing grass Read more

  • Part I: Herd and Pasture Management

    Part I: Herd and Pasture Management

    This morning, I read an article about the unprecedented reduction in the Nation’s cow herd, particularly in the Southern States (https://southernagtoday.org/2022/11/exceptional-cow-and-heifer-slaughter/) When there is no grass and feed inputs are expensive, the cow herd gets cut to make ends meet. No one can afford to dry lot a cow-calf operation with calf prices solidly under Read more

  • Compromise

    I think part of the art of being a great Realtor is looking at every challenge like it can be overcome. Early in my career, I thought it was my job to “fight” for my client. Fight to get everything they wanted. Fight for their terms only. I guess it’s that attorney streak in me. Read more

  • Why Huntsville?

    Why Huntsville?

    Ahhh…one of my favorite questions. And also, my least favorite because it requires a minimum 5-minute conversation to explain how we got here. Okay, here’s the run down. Arizona -> Texas A&M -> Met Levi in Huntsville (no, neither of us lived here. It was a fluke) -> Moved to Nebraska to pursue Master’s degree Read more