The Cadillac of Housing

All West’s Allan Hanselman believes there’s a housing crisis, and it could be affecting you!  “One of the easiest things to neglect on a dairy is calf raising, and if you don’t start your calves out on the right foot, they can’t achieve their maximum potential as a...

But CowManager Does

The best part of interviewing Kelly Callahan was that he didn’t have time for an interview.  It’s true.  Besides owning and managing a dairy that milks 2600 cows near Royal City, Washington, Callahan also farms a bunch of ground, and it was time to chop corn.  So of...

Welcome to Washington and the National SRS Conference!

All West is proud to be hosting the National Select Reproductive Solutions Conference in Pasco, Washington June 6-8, 2017. Attendees will be traveling through the #1 county in the nation for apple production, and Washington itself is the #1 state for cherry and pear...

Elopement

As I write this, my family and I are making final preparations for our daughter’s wedding tomorrow, April 1st (no fools!).  After all these months of preparation, eloping would have been an easier solution!  However, giving her and her future husband a wedding...

Your spring calving season prep list

It is hard to believe where time goes. I often reflect at how it seems we blink in the cattle business and the next season is upon us. Currently, fall calving is completing, and spring calving is just around the corner. In the Western region of the nation, cattlemen...
What’s in the Pantry

What’s in the Pantry

Here’s a scenario for you.  You’re relaxing at home with the family and suddenly your in-laws show up for dinner.  Quick!  What do you have in the pantry to fix for a meal?  Good thing it’s completely stocked! While this might be a comical example of stocking your...