How to Select for a More Efficient Cow Herd (WCP 478)

Efficiency is great. Sentimentality is not. Sometimes the thing holding us back from getting to a more efficient cowherd is our unwillingness to let these cows go and start over. Today we discuss how to select for a more efficient cow herd with Bart Carmichael of Wedge Tent Angus Ranch. We discuss the roll of our management in changing a cow herd as well as the unusual selection criteria that actual leads to greater performance.Thanks to our Studio Sponsor, Understanding Ag!Head over to UnderstandingAg.com to book your consultation today!Sponsor:RogueFoodConference.com (Use Code Cows30 or Wedge30 for $30 off your ticket)Relevant Links:WedgeTentRanch.comBart's Previous Episodes:Ep. 428 Bart Carmichael and Pat Guptill – How Principles Keep You From Getting Left Behind by Chasing FadsEp. 249 Bart Carmichael – Managing for Increased Diversity Ep. 218 Bart and Shannon Carmichael – Finding the Right Phenotype