A study conducted by the University of Georgia at Tifton, lead by Dr. Gary Hill in collaboration with Dr. Abe Scheaffer working with SweetPro Feeds, showed that herd performance was better on SweetPro blocks than molasses blocks, and that supplement cost was also less for SweetPro. Click the title above or the photo to link to the article, or click here to download a PDF.
SweetPro president Bob Thornberg is interviewed by Ethanol Producer magazine about the benefits of SweetPro lick tubs made from dried distillers grains and solubles. The discussion includes remarks about "more pounds on pasture", and SweetPro's 45% growth in 2011. Click the title above or the photo to link to the article, or click here to download a PDF.
2012 Team EquiPride Sponsorship Applications - November 1, 2011
First of all, we would like to thank all of you for your interest in becoming a member of our 2012 Team EquiPride. We are expecting many worthy candidates, but unfortunately we can only select a few to represent our 2012 Team EquiPride. To apply, just click on the form to the right to go to the Sponsorship application page.
All applications must be submitted between November 1 and December 31, 2011. Our selections will be announced following the NFR Finals, live on spurradio.com from the National Western Stockshow in January. Again, we would like to express our gratitude to each and every one of you, for taking the time to apply. Good luck to all! – Team EquiPride.
Oklahoma cattle ranchers have been selling off their herds in record numbers this summer, as grasses have gone dry during the 80 straight days of 100+ degree heat in this year's extended drought. But according to SweetPro Feeds, cattlemen like Ronnie Glover from Elgin, Oklahoma are maintaining their herds and looking forward to high profits in Spring, by keeping their cattle on non-molasses lick blocks made from distillers grains.
Click here to read the Press Release about SweetPro and the Oklahoma Drought, or click to download a PDF.
Texas cattle ranchers Rick Reeves and Bobby Campbell are using SweetPro supplemental lick blocks made from distillers' grains to maintain herd health during one of the worst summer droughts in history. While other ranchers have been forced to sell off cattle due to poor forage conditions, cattle operations using the supplements are holding on.
Click here to read the Press Release about SweetPro and the Texas Drought, or click to download a PDF.
6 time Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association champion Cody Ohl of Hico, Texas uses SweetPro products for his prize-winning bucking bull Pure Smoke. Ohl, winner of five world tie-down roping titles and a gold all-around buckle knows a few things about bulls and bull riding.
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Hawaii Distribution for SweetPro, June 21, 2011
SweetPro cattle products are now being distributed in Hawaii through Animal Health International/Lextron.
In one test of SweetPro, two identical cow/calf pairs were raised on side by side pastures and weaned at 8.5 months. The calf without FiberMate 18 weighed 450 lbs while the calf with the SweetPro blocks weighed 750 lbs.
Click here to read the News Release about Hawaii Distribution for SweetPro or click to download a PDF.
New EquiDisk Blocks Available, April 10, 2011
Net wt 12 lbs (5.5 kg)
Includes 2 Blocks
An all natural HORSE TREAT, EquiDisk is designed to reduce the stress and boredom of stall confinement while metering out Vitamins and Minerals.
Ask your local EquiPride Dealer about EquiDisk, or visit our SweetPro online ordering page.
Click here to read the News Release about EquiDisk or click to download a PDF.
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Aaron Ralston of "The Ride" interviews Ronnie Glover, Oklahoma rancher and SweetPro distributor. Ronnie explains how after feeding every kind of supplement, SweetPro is his number one choice. It makes his feeding program work at peak efficiency and his bottom line profitable.
AMBASSADORS FOR EquiPride • EquiLix
Aaron
Ralston -
of RFD - TV's "The Ride"
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Stewart -
Cutting Pen Champion
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Champion Barrel Racer
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Warren -
3 APHA World Championships
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Janssen -
Champion Barrel Racer
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Hays -
2010 AQHA World Champion Sr. Working Cow Horse
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