40. The Cast Iron Cowboy: A Conversation with Kent Rollins

In this episode, Jonathon sits down with legendary cowboy cook, storyteller, and TV host Kent Rollins. From feeding cowboys under the stars to starring in his new show Cast Iron Cowboy on Outdoor Channel, Kent shares what it means to preserve the cowboy lifestyle while staying relevant in a modern world. They talk about his beginnings in Oklahoma, the spirit of chuck wagon cooking, and the heart it takes to build something that lasts. This one’s packed with grit, heart, and a whole lot of cowboy wisdom.What You'll Hear:How Kent’s roots shaped his path in cowboy cookingThe backstory behind Cast Iron CowboyWhy he believes humor, hospitality, and hard work still matterStories from the road (and the ranch)What it takes to make a living cooking with fire in a digital ageFollow Kent:Instagram: @cowboykentrollinsYouTube: Cowboy Kent RollinsTikTok: @cowboykentofficialWatch Cast Iron Cowboy on Outdoor ChannelPremieres September 29, 2025, at 9:30 p.m. ET during the "Taste of the Wild" blockMake sure to hit follow/subscribe so you never miss an episode.Connect with Your Ag Empire:Follow on Instagram @youragempireFollow on FacebookSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on LinkedInFollow on TikTokCheck out our websiteResources & Links:Learn more about the Elite Mastermind and how to become a memberProtect your livestock investment with Empire Ag’s risk management solutionsJoin The Dirt email subscription Book Jonathon as your next speaker Mentioned in this episode:Farming is a business—and at Empire Financial Services, we treat it like one. Our team helps farmers and ranchers get clarity on their finances, streamline bookkeeping, and build long-term stability. Click below to learn more.Empire Financial Services