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Crepes for Cowboys

Baby chickens each spring ordered through the feed store are a fun project for the kids. The feeding, watering and nurturing of the babies pays off once the grown hens begin laying. This past season o… more →

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Crepes for Cowboys

RealRanchers wrote 2 weeks ago: Baby chickens each spring ordered through the feed store are a fun project for the kids. The feeding … more →

Tags: Culture, raising chickens, O.L. Shepp, Cooking For Cowboys, crepes, Wyoming Made, Raspberry deLight Farms, selling eggs

Agriculture in South America - Brazil

RealRanchers wrote 3 weeks ago: I was on a cruise around South America during January, February and March 2013.  I went to Columbia, … more →

Tags: Culture, Brazilian agriculture, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming

Agriculture in South America - Argentina

RealRanchers wrote 3 weeks ago: I was on a cruise around South America during January, February and March 2013.  I went to Columbia, … more →

Tags: Culture, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming, agriculture in argentina

Agriculture in South America - Ecuador

RealRanchers wrote 3 weeks ago: I was on a cruise around South America during January, February and March 2013.  I went to Columbia, … more →

Tags: Culture, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming, south american agriculture, agriculture in Ecuador, agriculture in Columbia

Agriculture in South America - Chile

RealRanchers wrote 3 weeks ago: I was on a cruise around South America during January, February and March 2013.  I went to Columbia, … more →

Tags: Culture, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming, Agriculture in Chile

Agriculture in South America - Peru and Uruguay

RealRanchers wrote 4 weeks ago: I was on a cruise around South America during January, February and March 2013.  I went to Columbia, … more →

Tags: Culture, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming, Peruvian agriculture, agriculture in Uruguay

Blizzards and Cattle — 1 comment

RealRanchers wrote 1 month ago: Perhaps you watch the weather and heard about the West getting pounded with snow this week? We were … more →

Tags: animal welfare, snow, blizzard, feeding cattle, spring snowstorm, feeding hay, winter pasture

Oil Wells at Doug Cooper's

RealRanchers wrote 1 month ago: Doug Cooper resides outside of Casper and lives on his ranch that has been in the family for many ye … more →

Tags: real energy, oil and gas industry, sage-grouse habitat, oil and gas drilling, energy exploration on ranches, teapot dome, Salt Creek Oil Fields, wind turbines, mineral rights

Food Ethics — 8 comments

RealRanchers wrote 2 months ago: Happy National Ag Week! With less than 2% of the American population involved in production agricult … more →

Tags: real farming, Culture, Environmental Stewardship, Farm & Ranch Business Management

Winter Adventure on a Wyoming Ranch

RealRanchers wrote 2 months ago: A dose of winter finally made it’s way to Platte County last week. Badly needing the moisture, … more →

Tags: animal welfare, snow, Donita Graves, Wheatland Wyoming, Livestock Supplements, Platte County Wyoming, Drought

Traveling Back in Time Part II

RealRanchers wrote 2 months ago: In December, we posted about the Big Piney 4th Graders visiting the Sommers Ranch Homestead near Pin … more →

Tags: Culture, wyoming history, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming, Pioneer Life, ranch homestead

National FFA Week: A time for reflection — 1 comment

RealRanchers wrote 2 months ago: Friends for Life: The 2005-2006 Wyoming State FFA Officer Team. Back Row: Eli Lilley, Lander Nicodem … more →

Tags: real farming, Culture, FFA State Officer, future farmers of america, National FFA Organization, Wyoming FFA

Traveling Back in Time — 3 comments

RealRanchers wrote 4 months ago: The Big Piney 4th Grade class visited the Sommers Ranch Homestead Museum and Living History Center i … more →

Tags: Culture, wyoming history, Jonita Sommers, pinedale wyoming, Big Piney Wyoming, class visit to local ranch, Pioneer Life, ranch homestead

Solar Panels at the Harshbarger Ranch

RealRanchers wrote 5 months ago: Bob and Jean Harshbarger live outside of Newcastle, Wyo. on Jean’s family ranch. Jean & Bo … more →

Tags: real energy, Livestock-Water, windmill, Bob Harshbarger, Jean Harshbarger, Newcastle Wyoming, solar panels

Dry Season

RealRanchers wrote 5 months ago: The days unfold–one warm dry sunny day after the next.  The neighbors gather and talk of only one su … more →

Tags: Farm & Ranch Business Management, snow, Corn, Sheep, feeding livestock, Haying, 2012 drought, Hay, ewes

Why Cows Wear Earrings

RealRanchers wrote 6 months ago: Heifers and their calves at the Meike Ranch near Kaycee, Wyo. Even if you weren’t raised aroun … more →

Tags: Farm & Ranch Business Management, animal identification, brucellosis, Bulls, cattle ear tags, cows, Electronic Identification, Heifers, Kaycee Wyoming

Going to the Doctor

RealRanchers wrote 6 months ago: Trying to beat the morning rush Long waits at the doctor’s office As humans, there are times i … more →

Tags: Culture, animal welfare, pregnancy checking, Heather Hamilton, Lance Creek Wyoming, Double H Photography, hydraulic chute, fall cattle work, vaccinating cattle

Sage Grouse on the Sun Ranch — 1 comment

RealRanchers wrote 6 months ago: Working with other stakeholders is the norm for the Sun Ranch west of Casper, Wyo. Like any ranching … more →

Tags: Environmental Stewardship, sage grouse, Bureau of Land Management, monitoring rangeland, Wyoming Game and Fish, Wyoming Livestock Roundup, sagebrush, Casper Wyoming, dennis sun

Writing, Photography and Ranching

RealRanchers wrote 6 months ago: Highlighting Three Wyoming Bloggers Over the past two years of blogging on RealRanchers.com, we … more →

Tags: Culture, cattle, Ranching, Sheep, horses, pat o'toole, Sharon O'Toole, Heather Hamilton, Double H Photography


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