Newsletters

Hello All: SALE PREPARATIONS CONTINUE I am pleased to announce that we expect the most important part of the sale to come to fruition: Doreen Greenhalgh has arrived to make cinnamon rolls! Mom and Dad arrived this morning and are GREAT at helping out. They see the things others don’t notice or fix problems others...

Hello All: ARE YOU TIRED OF THESE UPDATES?!? If so, the frequency should soon be decreasing considerably. The annual Ichthys Cattle Enterprise bull and bred heifer sale is planned to be held on Friday, March 12th at 11 am. The cattle should be ready to view on Thursday the 11th. However, if you don’t get...

Hello All: LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AWAY!!! Our 4th annual bull and bred heifer sale will be held Friday, March 12 @ 11 am here at our farm. You can bid via DVAuction, by calling in your bids or by attending the sale live. Though we are relatively close to sale time, we probably feel...

Hello All: I’VE NEVER EXPERIENCED THIS BEFORE… …and I don’t ever want to again! -30 degrees…I thought that kind of number was only for wind chills and legends in North Dakota and Minnesota. Our weather the first 2 weeks of February was an eye-opening, perspective altering, game-changing event. We’ve never experienced anything like it. I...

Hello All: SATISFIED CUSTOMER QUOTES: “I can attest to what you concluded this update with. (He is referring to a recent update.) I was skeptical about the phenotype of the first bull I purchased from ICE, but was very pleased with his condition and bloom after his first breeding season and am even more impressed...

WE ARE FEEDING HAY… …AND IT’S KILLING ME! Yes, overdramatic indeed. We’ve had 1 ½’ feet of snow the past couple of weeks and it is NOT going anywhere. I simply can’t remember a time when we’ve had this much snow and this much severe cold while grazing cornstalks. Absolutely have never had these conditions...