Deep Ripping
The guys are deep ripping the barley stubble below the hardpan before preparing the ground for next year’s crop. The idea is to allow the water to be absorbed and not drown the new alfalfa. Now we wait and see.
Deer and Elk Alfalfa is Ready
We have 3rd cutting alfalfa in the barn and ready for pick up. A very nice crop that is sure to please the deer and elk.
The Good Stuff Going Out to the Field
It’s time to clean the barnyard and this wonderful product is going out to a field of clay that could use some help.
Stuck Again
For the second time this year, I have needed a knight in shining armor to come to my rescue. I once again had my boot mired in the mud so deep that I had to abandon it and ask Head…
Alfalfa and Barley Seed Planted
We have planted alfalfa and barley seed and now wait for the rain. Will we get some much-needed moisture? It could be that the irrigation water will have to be started early this year.
Breaking in Your New Herd Bull
Bulls require a significant investment, and this should be matched by your effort to ensure they are successful breeders. The following are tips regarding the bull’s most recent diet and the breeding season. New yearling bulls should be given…
WCA Bull Sale March 18
The WCA Bull Test Sale is coming Wednesday, March 18 at the Bonina Sale Facility in Eltopia. Come join us for lunch and the chance to view some outstanding bulls.
Nothing Beats a Good Sun Nap
Fresh straw and a bit of sunshine make for an awesome way to nap the afternoon away.
WCA Bulls Looking Good
Our entries in the WCA Bull Test and Sale, March 18, 2020, are looking great! We are offering two Polled Hereford bulls that are 3/4 brothers out of R Leader that show muscle and excellent rumps. We also entered an…
We’re the Only One in Washington!
Hagen Cattle and Hay are proud to announce that we are the only Hereford Breeder in Washington to be a Gold TPR Breeder (Total Performance Records) for the spring of 2020. This program pays tribute to breeders who go the…