By Tricia Kimmel Kimmel Ranch and a neighboring operation, the Louie Petrie Ranch, were recently asked by Ranchers Stewardship Alliance based at Malta, Montana to host an on-site tour showcasing some of the changes and practices we implement here on the prairies of the Big Flat. We were blown away by the interest and attendance…
We were switching pastures today with the herd, and stopped off at the corrals on the way by to do some counting and wean the young’ns from their mamas. This will help the mother cows focus their energy on the calf they are carrying in utero, whom will arrive later this summer. As her pregnancy…
Occasionally, we stumble across things – good or bad – that have the potential to impact the world hugely. Last week, PJ and I were fortunate to trip over one of those big, world-changing rocks. Each year (except for 2021), the Montana sector of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) hosts the Montana Soil Health…
