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From Texas to California Hanson Family Story – Jan 11, 2026
NBC Houston shared the story of Jan and David Hanson, who drove from California to Boling to pick up Pretzel, a Brahman cow from V8 Ranch, and the best Christmas gift we've ever seen. David grew up with Brahman cattle and has been hooked ever since, and the Hansons...
Cattlemen’s Congress Interview — Oklahoma City – Jan 12, 2026
Seventh-generation rancher Catherine Williams Neumayr sat down with the Oklahoma Farm Report to talk all things V8 Ranch, Brahman cattle, and Cattlemen's Congress. From the origin of the iconic V8 name to why those cows with big ears, bull humps, and loose skin serve...
Knox Wharton Journal Story – Jan 28, 2026
The Wharton County Leader-Journal caught up with us to talk about what keeps a multigenerational Brahman cattle operation running strong. We covered all things family, 55 years of advancing the Brahman breed, and what's next for the next generation, including...
V8 Ranch Names Mr. V8 368/9 “Magic Man” as 2026 Bull of the Year
Some bulls win titles. Others earn them. Mr. V8 368/9 "Magic Man" is V8 Ranch's 2026 Bull of the Year. And if you've followed his journey at all, you already know why this moment has been a long time coming. The Bull of the Year designation has been awarded annually...
Best Brahman Bull Semen Sales of 2025 | V8 Ranch Year in Review
2025 was a big year for V8 genetics, and the sales data supports that. Let's take a look back at which sires Brahman breeders trusted most to build their herds.MOST BRAHMAN BULL SEMEN UNITS SOLD DOMESTICALLY Demand for elite American Brahman genetics remained strong...
2026 ABBA International Show
Save the date! The highly-awaited 2026 International Brahman Show, hosted by the Houston Livestock Show and American Brahman Breeders Association, promises to be the premier Brahman cattle event of the year. The 2026 ABBA International Show takes place March 2-7,...
Yellowstone vs. Real Ranch Life: How Accurate Is the Show for a Brahman Cattle Ranch?
Yellowstone vs. Real Ranch Life: How accurate is the show for a brahman cattle ranch? When Hollywood brings ranch life to the screen, especially in a hit show like Yellowstone, it’s bound to spark conversation among those of us who live it every day. What Yellowstone...
2026 Predictions for the Brahman Cattle Industry
Standing at the fence watching cattle graze. Running through a mental checklist of what’s working and what isn’t. Wondering which decisions are going to pay off, and which ones you’ll wish you’d made differently. The truth is, most progress in cattle ranching doesn’t...
V8 Ranch Shorthorns Shine at 2025 NAILE Louisville
V8 Ranch Shorthorns Shine at 2025 NAILE Louisville Back on the Green Shavings The greatest Shorthorn show on earth, and we get to be part of it again. What a treat. We’re smack dab in the middle of what I call “Shorthorn season.” In my mind, it stretches from Labor...
Knox in the Wild: South Texas Foraging & Prickly Pear Jelly
Knox in the Wild – Premont Adventures Episode 2: South Texas Foraging & Prickly Pear Jelly Welcome back to Knox in the Wild, a series rooted in real places, real work, and the lessons that come from spending time on the land. This story begins at our home ranch in...
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