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Mayzie Purviance

Mayzie Purviance is a freelance writer based in Montana.

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Herding cattle

‘It gets in your blood …’ Anderson family operation turns A.I. competition into a key herd tool

January 25, 2021
Mayzie Purviance

Stewardship is a word often associated with the agricultural industry. From farming operations in the South to the heavily grazed ranching land in the North, stewardship is the focal point of many operations across the country.


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The Christensen family

Faith, family and fresh air at Rock Solid Gelbvieh

December 24, 2020
Mayzie Purviance

Fresh air: It’s something we all long for – fresh air in a fall fog, in the winter blizzards, in the springtime showers and in the summer wildfire season.


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The HeartBrand team

A whole lot of heart and a whole lot of beef

October 23, 2020
Mayzie Purviance

According to Live Science, the heart pumps blood while supplying oxygen and nutrients to a person’s tissue and removes wastes. Basically, without a heart, we simply wouldn’t live.


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Bledsoe Cattle Company

Humble hard work pays for Bledsoe Cattle Company

September 24, 2020
Mayzie Purviance
“Hardworking” is a term often used to describe the average agriculturist – if farmers and ranchers didn’t work hard, the world population simply would not be fed or clothed.
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Jim Strickland

Keeper of the cattle: Jim Strickland puts his stock into Florida land

August 25, 2020
Mayzie Purviance

“Too many irons in the fire,” “stretching yourself too thin,” “biting off more than you can chew.”


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Cattle grazing

Creating your ideal forage system

May 12, 2020
Mayzie Purviance
Of the many working pieces to running a successful cattle operation, one cog in the machine must be top-notch in order to achieve a natural ebb and flow: quality grass.
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Wangus cattle

The best of both worlds: Crossbreeding Angus and Wagyu

July 25, 2019
Mayzie Purviance
Circle A Ranch is a 24,000-acre, 7,000-head operation located in Iberia, Missouri. With the motto of “Quality Beef is Our Business,” Circle A makes raising premium beef a priority. With raising quality beef comes something we're all familiar with: crossbreeding.
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flies on cattle

Can we control flies naturally?

May 29, 2019
Mayzie Purviance
Sonja Swiger is the livestock veterinary extension entomologist for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services. When asked, “What are the natural remedies for fly control?” Swiger has a simple answer: there aren’t any. 
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Red Angus bull

Variety and quality define goals of Red Alliance group

March 26, 2019
Mayzie Purviance
Red Alliance is a group compiled of 10 Red Angus breeders with one mission: to produce high-quality genetics for commercial and seedstock producers alike. One of the founding members, Kyle Gilchrist, shares some insight on Red Alliance.
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Working cattle

Keep the herd and yourself safe around equipment

February 22, 2019
Mayzie Purviance
Animal safety has always been a critical aspect of any cattle operation. Without a healthy herd, there would be no meat on the table or money in the bank.
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