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Tag: culling

Cattle held in a wooden corral on a Montana ranch in early summer while a rider sorts a cow from the herd
Montana Ranching

Sort the Cull Cows Now, Not in October

The cows that won't pay their way through winter show it in June—bad bags, cancer eye, broken mouths, feet gone wrong. Mark…

Harry Ward · July 7, 2026