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Our Jr. herd sire Wolf Ridge Forefront H50 has a stacked pedigree for maternal performance.His dam is an ASA Pacesetter dam and his sire is an ASA Performance sire.His  maternal granddam is an ASA pacesetter dam as well and her paternal grand dam is an ASA Pacer Performance dam,her dam in turn...

Took this picture at weaning last week.

This heifer calf caught my eye the other day when checking a remote pasture she is about 2 1/2 mo.old.She has an inbreeding coeficient of 39.18.Her dam,grandam, great grandam and great great grandam are still in active production.Her dams heifer from last year is being bred this spring so the...

This group includes 4 year old cows,2 year old first calf heifers and yearling heifers.They are sired by Kaper 4508, his son Wolf Ridge Frontline H28x, and his son Wolf Ridge Double Brute.The bull they are running with is another Frontline son that is a 2 year old.

Of the 13 herd bulls I have had since 1973 this guy has 11 of them in his pedigree.The two that missed out were homebreds with similar pedigrees.

Took this one today while he was checking out a newborn calf and her dam.They were both Frontline daughters.

A yearling bull, doesn't have to be door to door,willing to travel some distance on both ends.

I can't believe I had my camera and the battery wasn't dead :o

Here is a March 31st Frontline out of a 7/8ths sister to Frontlines dam.

Took some pictures this morning of our 3 herd bulls.They are coming 6,4,2,Sire,son and grandson.Anyone else doing this?I would be interested in hearing about your program.Warning these cattle are not in show condition.

I was taking a scenery shot and this bull stepped into the picture.

Interesting reading in the July issue of beef magazine.The article summarized cow costs for the last year based on records kept on a substantial number of herds in North Dakota.These records had been kept for 18 years and the average herd size was 150 cows. A couple standouts were first there...

I am really liking this camera!

I have been taking some pictures to update my website.This calf is pictured with his dam a first calf heifer by 26a and sired by our Frontline bull a 26a grandson.No creep feeding.

Kaper 4508 is home again after a 3 month vacation at Interglobe.We are looking forward to Shorthorn University arriving here June 10th and attendees will be able to see 4508  and some of his offspring.Also would like  to let those who have expressed interest know that we now have semen on 4508...

Unbelievable for March, snapped a couple pictures yesterday.

Interesting article by Decker and Taylor from University of Missouri Genomics lab.One of the take homes was that the Lincoln Reds are more closely related to the original Shorthorn than the general population of today's Shorthorn.

I thought it was a unique twist that they featured a Shorthorn bull in their promo for Monday's upcoming episode.The bull etched into the arch of the Chicago stockyards gate was owned by an Illinois cattleman by the name of John D.Gillette whose family still owns a big chunk of land north of...

This crew does a pretty nice job!

These girls figure its worth the wait in line to drink at the mouth of the tile.