Red Paint 101 | Tips from Stock Show University®
Everyone knows Sullivan’s Jet Black and Sullivan’s Black Finisher when it comes to fitting black cattle, but have you ever used the red paint line…
JUNIOR NATIONAL SURVIVAL GUIDE | TIPS FROM STOCK SHOW UNIVERSITY®
It’s officially summer in the show barn, and that only means one thing – It’s Junior National time! Junior National shows across the United States…
When Should I Start Fitting My Calf? | Tips from Stock Show University®
When should I start fitting my calf? This is a common question that most first time beef exhibitors ask and participants at Stock Show University®…
Welcoming Your New Calf Home | Tips from Stock Show University®
(September 2022) – If you scroll on any type of social media, you can gather that it is the time of year when many people…
Breaking Your Calf 101 | Tips from Stock Show University®
If you are like most—once you have your new calf home, you are excited to start working on them. One of the first things that…
SLICK SHEARING BASICS AND TIPS | TIPS FROM STOCK SHOW UNIVERSITY®
In a wink of an eye, it will be time for the Texas Majors. In this Stock Show University tip, review the basics of slick…
Recognizing Classification/Breed Divisions in the Steer Ring | Tips from Stock Show University®
Each steer show that you might attend across the United States could be a little different when you look at how divisions/classes are divided. Some…
Tattooing Cattle for Registration | Tips from Stock Show University®
If you have a pasture full of 100 Purebred Shorthorn cows, what is the most effective way to keep track of which cow is which?…
Communication is Key | | TIPS FROM STOCK SHOW UNIVERSITY®
Are you scared of speaking in front of large groups of people? The fear of public speaking is very common, as it is believed to…
FIGHTING OFF THE RINGWORM | TIPS FROM STOCK SHOW UNIVERSITY®
If you have been in the industry, you know that this is the time of year when many cattle people start to fight ringworm within…
The Insider’s Guide to Healthy, Hydrated Hair | Tips From Stock Show University®
When developing a daily hair care program for your animal, it is important to remember that a hair growth cycle is around 100–120 days. Your…
Where should I even start once my animal is in the chute? | Tips from Stock Show University®
It is show day with your steer or heifer and your anticipation is high to get in the show ring. When getting your animal ready…