In 1990 David graduated from Vincennes University and came back to the family farm. He had the opportunity to rent a farm that had a herd of Hereford cattle that came with it. He saw this as his ticket out of the hog barns and took it. From there he has grown and adapted our operation to where it is …
Calving season has begun it’s one of my favorite seasons of the year watching the plans for breeding come to life. It can be hard work in the snow and mud and making sure everyone is tucked in safe but it’s also very calming to the soul to sit and watch the baby calves running and playing in the pasture. …
It is summer fair season and we have so enjoyed following these families and helping with the calves they purchased from us. Congrats to each and every family and we hope to see them all back as we have our open house this year. Next years shows are in the barn now halter breaking and getting baths and getting used …
Well winter is here it’s cold and snowing and it’s calving season. Many ranchers across this great country are fighting cold temps and snow trying to keep babies and momma cows safe in this weather. Wishing our friends and neighbors safety and protection. We will be counting down the days to green grass and spring.
With impending uncertainty within the grocery store shelves we have decided to launch a new program at Brock Farms Angus Cattle. In 2020, we saw sales on the freezer beef side of our business boom. We had more appointments than we did cattle. This sent us on a search for high-quality feeder cattle to finish and sell to our beef …
We would like to send a huge thank you to Andy Howell of the Before the Bid Podcast for having us on to discuss our upcoming open house and our farm in general. We appreciate the opportunity to share our story and encourage everyone to listen to not only our episode, but the whole season as we enter this busy …
Night time herd checks are my favorite and I love looking at all the calves and planning for which ones will be show calves 😊. It’s County Fair season and Junior National Show season wishing our customers best of luck !!
Uncertainty, it seems to be circling our world right now. Uncertainty of the severity of the Corona virus, uncertainty about the next best thing to do, uncertainty surrounding people’s lives, jobs, schools. Just flat out don’t know a thing uncertainty. And it’s not fun. But isn’t a lot of our life uncertainty? Especially this time of year. Uncertain if the …
We are pleased to announce our new partnership with our neighbors and friends, LT Farm Meats. We are committed to producing a safe, nutritious, affordable product while providing a high level of care for our animals and land. We have partnered with Rice’s Quality Farm Meats of Spencer, IN to provide you with state inspected meat products. Our Core Values …
Gearing up for calving season is one of the best times on the farm. Checking the breeding list and the calendar every day in preparation for the next few months is always so exciting. With our embryo transfer and AI program, everyone is excited to see what we will have on the ground in the coming months. Once we get …
Ahh harvest time, you are back again old friend. A friend we love to see, but one we know is a lot and I mean A LOT of work. Fall is a crazy busy time for us farmers, whether you are weaning calves or shelling corn, fall always means work. Even if you aren’t in agriculture directly doesn’t mean you …
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