E56. Optimizing Your Herd: Calves, Heifers, and Profitability with Shane Blakely
03/13/25 • 66 min
In this episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with rancher and cattle expert Shane Blakely to talk all things calves and heifers. Shane shares his insights on breeding strategies, herd management, and key practices to ensure profitability in your operation. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just getting started, this conversation is packed with valuable tips to help you raise healthier, more productive cattle. Tune in and learn how to optimize your herd for long-term success!
Be sure to check out our previous episodes or visit our YouTube channel.
In this episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with rancher and cattle expert Shane Blakely to talk all things calves and heifers. Shane shares his insights on breeding strategies, herd management, and key practices to ensure profitability in your operation. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just getting started, this conversation is packed with valuable tips to help you raise healthier, more productive cattle. Tune in and learn how to optimize your herd for long-term success!
Be sure to check out our previous episodes or visit our YouTube channel.
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