Low Input Ranching
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHear from ranchers across North America and a university expert: how do they survive through times of drought & high hay prices?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHear from ranchers across North America and a university expert: how do they survive through times of drought & high hay prices?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThree different operations share why Turboboost® Paste became part of their calf health program, especially on high-risk, long-haul, and bought-in calves. From fewer sick pulls, better gut health, and quicker starts at the bunk, to reducing clostridial bloat and stress after the sale barn—these are real results from real cattlemen.
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery ranching operation is shaped by five key forces—what we call The Ranch Hand. Two of them—weather and markets—are out of your control. But the other three—management, genetics, and nutrition—are where real progress is made.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere’s no shortage of opinions in the cattle business. Everybody’s got a product, a program, or a theory. What’s harder to find is straight talk backed by real data — the kind that actually lines up with what ranchers see in their own pastures.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYour 6 most common cattle mineral questions are now answered by Dr. Hall – whom we like to call ‘The Mineral Guru of the West’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMoving heavy mineral tubs doesn’t have to be a chore. In this educational video, the Riomax® team walks through 8 practical, ranch-tested ways to move, lift, and haul tubs—whether you’re using a side-by-side, pickup, ATV, bale deck, or just a bit of old-fashioned ingenuity.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen cattle are on Riomax®, the results don’t just show up in the numbers — they show up in the pasture. There are clear, visual differences you can spot when the product is doing its job.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this behind-the-scenes video, Darryl, our Supply Chain Manager, walks you through the entire Riomax production process — from formulation at our Redwood Falls, Minnesota headquarters, to blending the key ingredients, and finally cooking and curing at our partner plants.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorried that your grass won’t last you through summer? What about all those summer issues like pink eye, foot rot, and flies? Let’s hear how other ranchers combat these issues for optimum herd performance through summer.
Reading Time: 3 minutesRiomax isn’t just another protein tub; it’s a smarter way to supplement protein, save feed, and cut costs. By enhancing microbial activity, improving digestion, and creating microbial protein, Riomax helps ranchers achieve better results with less feed. That’s why Riomax truly is “The Tub That Pays for Itself.”
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen ranchers first hear the upfront cost of Riomax, the reaction is often, “What?! The tubs cost how much?!” It’s not unusual for the initial sticker shock to cause a few double-takes. After all, Riomax tubs are generally three to four times more expensive than other protein tubs. But there’s a reason for the premium price: Riomax isn’t designed to be the cheapest option; it’s designed to deliver the most value. Here’s how Riomax proves its worth and, in most cases, pays for itself.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJoin us in hearing from Dr. Jeffrey Hall, former professor at Utah State University, who has over 3 decades worth of experience in researching ways to enhancing cattle performance at a profit.
Reading Time: 6 minutesSustainability is simply doing what you’ve already done, but doing it better. For beef producers, economic sustainability and environmental sustainability are closely related.