--- title: The Station Life | Breeding description: Breeding | Discover Burra news, tips for country living, beef recipes, and stories from Princess Royal Station. --- # The Princess Royal Blog Updates and Articles ## [Just Bulling About](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/just-bulling-about) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Jun 28, 2019 1:43:37 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/Just%20Bulling%20About%20-%20Mark%20Gubins.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/just-bulling-about) Written by [Mark Gubbins](http://www.coolana.com/) Throughout my bull breeding career that spans 35 years, I have heard every excuse about what went wrong. Now a reputable bull breeder does everything in their power to sell and deliver bulls to you that will perform time and time again. Longevity plus satisfaction are the two very important ingredients of success. Success leads to repeat buying. [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/just-bulling-about) Topics: [What we do](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/what-we-do), [Caring for Livestock](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/caring-for-livestock), [Facts](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/facts), [Breeding](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/breeding), [Genetics](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/genetics), [Productivity](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/productivity) ## [The Secrets to Good Breeding](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/the-secrets-to-good-breeding) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on May 19, 2017 3:36:44 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/Trets%20to%20good%20breeding.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/the-secrets-to-good-breeding) Producers will look to genetically improve their breeding stock for an array of different reasons. But why, and how? We asked our experts to fill us in. 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