Bud Williams Stockmanship and Livestock Marketing

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Bud Williams Stockmanship
Eunice Williams
883 E 505th Road
Aldrich, MO 65601
417-719-4910
eunice@stockmanship.com
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Pup is Over-Working

  Question: . . . . was playing with our pup last night, we have three goats to let him mess with, he really wants to go get them and bring them to us but gets over excited and I am sure that we are doing something wrong. He pushes

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Questions About Stockdogs (more)

We often get questions or comments about working dogs. Most of the questions are not about dogs, but about some dogs doing things the person doesn’t like. What is strange about this is that the questions should really be about people as they are the problem or the solution. If

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Questions About Stockdogs

Question: . . . .so my first question. I am interested in getting a stock dog. A neighbor . . . . . who has taken your class before and holds you in high regard is helping me with the process a bit and has lent me your dog VHS

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Opportunities in the Drought

Comment: . . . .we’re dry but cattle are doing amazingly well! Here’s some of the best numbers I have ran in a while. Sold 750# yrlng steers $1.38 – $1035hd Bought 688# steer and bull calves $1.255 – $863 cost of gain plus a dime profit – $1.06! That’s

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Question About “Placing” Animals

Question: . . . . I moved a little bunch of cows from one pasture to another the other day. I moved em like I think Bud would. I gathered em first then just stay moving across them from behind and steered by moving out wider if the need arose.

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Bud Box

We keep getting questions from people about the Bud Box.  The Bud Box is just a crowd pen that uses certain principles to help the people work animals easier, while allowing the animals to keep doing what they prefer.  It isn’t just a rectangular pen that can be put anywhere

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Understand “Sell/Buy” Term

Understanding what is meant by sell/buy marketing is still confusing some people. If I mention selling an animal and keeping the money and feed, not buying another animal immediately, someone will say that is a buy/sell. Or if you buy an animal without selling an animal, they say that is

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Learning

Learning is the road to understanding. The problem is, most people stop at the first little hill or at the first corner. There was a time when young people were taught things. They were taught discipline, to start and finish a job, to do things right or at least the

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Global Warming

We have heard from all of the smart and educated people, maybe it’s time to hear from an uneducated person. The only difference is that I will admit I don’t know anything about Global Warming. Since I really know nothing about it, there are a few questions and comments I’d

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Marketing

Marketing is a very simple concept, but people really like to make it complex and difficult. First, we should understand what we are selling. It could be feed. It could be animals. It could be our labor. It could be our skill at various parts of what we sell. Most

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