grooming cattle for show

Sure Champ’s Guide: Grooming Cattle for Show 

A cattle show is much like your senior prom. You’ve waited months for the “big dance.”  You’ve got the perfect date, and that date isn’t going to disappoint. In this case, your date is the calf you’ve had in the barn for months and getting it ready for show is not something to take lightly. […]

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cold stress in cattle

Prevent Cold Stress in Cattle 

Most would agree that show calves live a fairly lavish life. They get a balanced meal twice a day, daily skin and hair treatments, exercise and are tied in under fans or in a cooler room most of the time. However, as the temperatures drop and show schedules change, so does some of the daily […]

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show calves

Sure Champ’s Guide to Show Calves

Show Calves Fall in the Midwest—it’s more than turning leaves and football. For those looking for their next set of show calves, it’s shopping at its finest. From Labor Day forward, there are pasture sales, online sales and private treaty sales daily. If you can’t find a show calf that meets your criteria, you probably […]

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