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The Goat Grazing Podcast
by The Goat Grazing Podcast
Max Wade, founder of Galloping Goat Grazing, provides his personal experience, expertise, and advice as well as sharing the same great information from others in the field so that you can jump start, operate, and improve your Targeted Goat Grazing and Goatscaping business. In addition, Max will explore and promote the benefits of utilizing goats as an essential land management tool.
Episodes
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Justin Simarro and Amanda Budde - The Goat Grazing Company
If you started a goat grazing company with your romantic partner, would it help or hurt your relationship? Where would you go for information if you were just getting started? How would you ensure that you didn’t overextend yourselves by getting too big too soon? Justin Simarro and Amanda Budde,...
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Byron Kominek - Colorado Agrivoltic Learning Center and Jack's Solar Garden
What would you do if your farm was losing money year after year? Would you have the courage to bet your entire farm as collateral as you put well over a million dollars into building a solar farm? How would you utilize that solar farm to teach the public about the potential of agrivoltaics? Byron...
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Rex Rutledge and Susan Elder - Restoration Grazing
Would your relationship survive the trials of starting a goat grazing operation? Could you run a grazing business without purchasing a single goat? How would you find government jobs over 100 miles away from your base of operations? The power couple behind Restoration Grazing, Rex Rutledge, and...
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Rachel Abraham - Red Falcon Ranch
Have you heard of Angora Goats? How would you build a business around colored mohair? Is social media a good way to promote your business? Rachel Abraham, from Red Falcon Ranch and Shop Caprine, joined Max Wade to discuss how her and her family got into raising colored Angora goats to harvest…
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Nic Moss - Bunchgrass Grazing
What would you do if sheepherding a flock of sheep for a Diné family ignited a lifelong passion in you? Do you wish more people were in tune with where their food comes from and had the knowledge to process an animal themselves? In this episode, Nic Moss, with Bunchgrass Grazing, shares his…
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Chad Raines - Key Farms
If the fate of your family farm was in your hands, what would you do to save it from bankruptcy? Where would you go to learn more about the opportunities within the solar grazing industry? Chad Raines, owner and operator of Key Farms, joined Max Wade on The Goat Grazing Podcast and talked about…
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Stephanie Bowers - The Glorious Goat Ranch
Have you thought about becoming a goat grazer but are too afraid to take the leap and quit your job? Do you get tired of always setting up electric net fencing? Stephanie Bowers with The Glorious Goat Ranch, joined Max Wade to discuss how Nofence gave her the power to manage her herds of goats...
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Marc Warnke - Pack Goats
Do you dream of hiking deep into the back country with your family, but can't convince them to carry the packs it would take to make it a comfortable trip? Have you wondered what it would be like to survive entirely off of goat milk on a multi-day hike deep into the mountains? Are goats as…
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Beau Stafford - Wiscovery Farms
Do you struggle to keep grazing jobs out ahead of you? What would you do if a solar farm was put up near your house? Have you wished there was a better way to manage your herd? Beau Stafford with Wiscovery Farms joins Max to discuss his journey into solar grazing and what led him to get Nofence...
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Lindsey Weber - Nofence
Are you tired of setting up polywire and portable electric net fencing? Do you have dreams of managing your herd from anywhere on the planet? Lindsey Weber, US Marketing Manager at Nofence, joins Max on The Goat Grazing Podcast to answer all the most commonly asked questions and explain how this...
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Zakary Copeland - Idaho Goat Grazers
Would you get into goat grazing if it meant that you could quit your job and run your own business? Can your animals eat so called "toxic" plants like Kochia and Cheatgrass? Do you know the power of getting your brand out there on social media? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, Zakary...
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Denny Woods - Central Coast Goats
Would you take in unwanted goats to build your grazing herd? What issues would you run into if your grazing business was in Australia? Is there a way you can have others raise your baby goats? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, Denny Woods with Central Coast Goats explains how he...
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Rebecca Miller - True North Guardians
What is the main difference between a good guardian dog and a bad one? How can you get your livestock guardian dog to stay closer to your animals? Are genetics or training more important? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, Rebecca Miller uses her wealth of knowledge and experience to...
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Scout Raskin - Party Goats Grazing
What value added avenues are there for those who own goats and sheep? Are there ways to transport goats without a truck and trailer? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, learn about the unique and exciting strategies Scout implements to make the most of her livestock as well as what...
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Reece Bickerdyke - Rocking AR Goats
What should you do if your pet goats are costing you too much money? What goat breed can withstand Arizona heat? Are there even grazing opportunities in a place where temperatures climb well over 100 degrees on a regular basis? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, listen and learn about…
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Stephen Paul - Raleigh Goats
Would you travel across the world to pursue your dreams? How would you pick the ideal state for goat grazing? What about Nofence adds so much versatility to a goat grazing operation? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, Stephen Paul with Raleigh Goats answers all these questions. From how...
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Dusty Hess - The G.O.A.T Grazers
Have you ever dreamed of being your own boss or of spending most of your time with animals? What if there was a business that would allow you to do just that? Meet Dusty Hess, co-owner and operator of The G.O.A.T Grazers, a prescribed grazing company focused on vegetation control in East…
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Cole Bush - Shepherdess Land and Livestock
What lengths would you go to learn the knowledge needed to teach the next generation of shepherds? How could sheep hides allow your grazing business to stay afloat? Are there any benefits to having a mixed herd of goats and sheep? In this episode of The Goat Grazing Podcast, Cole Bush from...
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Amanita Berto - Horned Locust Goat Scaping
How would you herd goats on a remote job where you can't take your trailers? Is there a way that goat grazing can help mitigate allergies? What goat and sheep breeds are the best suited for the job? Listen to this episode of the Goat Grazing Podcast to learn how Amanita Berto, with Horned Locust...
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Windshield Time - Forest Contract DELAYED!
In this episode of windshield time, Max shares some unfortunate news about one of the foundational government jobs that allows his goat grazing business to survive, and explains the importance of having backup jobs lined up to mitigate the risk of instances like this.
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Jess Gray - Gray's Lambscaping
What are the benefits of solar grazing? How can agrovoltaics allow farmers to benefit from solar power farms? How can solar farms benefit from hiring graziers? What are some challenges that come with solar grazing? In this episode, listen to Jess Gray as she answers all these questions. As a…
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Windshield Time - Eating Toxic Weeds
In this episode of Windshield time, Max talks about how he is still able to graze in New Mexico despite the majority of the weeds being toxic.
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Michael Leicht - Ventura Brush Goats
What lengths would you go to to help prevent future devastation if your city in California suffered from the worst wildfire in its history? Would you buy hundreds of goats and start your own goat grazing company? Would you become a certified type one fire fighter to gain the proper knowledge to...
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Windshield Time - Fireworks Panic Goats On July 5th
In this episode of windshield time, Max shares why he will no longer do overnight grazing on July 5th. Not grazing on July 4th is already one of the rules of his operation because the goats do not respond well to fireworks, but recent events taught him why he should extend that rule to July 5th.
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Jennifer Zietler - Let's Goat Buffalo
What would it take to convince you to leave a job in corporate America and become a full-time goat grazier? How does keeping goats in a trailer at night work? If you have no land to keep goats, is there any way to start a goat grazing business? In this episode of the Goat Grazing Podcast…
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Windshield Time - Figure Out Your Costs
In this episode of Windshield Time, Max discusses that new graziers need to understand that they are offering a service and must charge accordingly. There are many unseen costs that pop up in this business, such as replacing flat tires, and graziers must really get serious about factoring those...
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Lani Malmberg - Goat Green LLC
How does a woman, born to a cattle rancher, end up being oneof the pioneers of goat grazing in the United States? What would you do if you lost 350 goats in a single night to an ice storm? Do goats eat toxic vegetation? Can a grazing operation be successful if it is completely nomadic? In this...
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Windshield Time - Tragedy Almost Struck
In this episode of Windshield Time, Max discusses how one missed detail on a goat grazing job almost resulted in a massive tragedy. He tells the story of how 250 goats escaped their pen on a job right next to a busy road and emphasizes that it is of utmost importance that graziers always do their...
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Aaron Steele - Goats On The Go
Aaron Steele is a goat grazing entrepreneur from Iowa whoruns an affiliate program called Goats On The Go, focusing on educating and supporting new goat graziers. How does a new goat grazier turn into a goat grazing educator? What benefits do the members of the Goats On The Go affiliate program...
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Windshield Time - Get Your Goat Grazing Goggles On
In this episode of Windshield Time, Max discusses the importance of observation, top of mind awareness, and social media in business. He shares personal experiences and insights on how these elements can lead to opportunities and success, particularly in the context of goat grazing and vegetation...
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Andree Soares - Star Creek Land Stewards
Andree Soares is a former 27-year NICU nurse turned big-time goat and sheep grazier preventing wildfires in Northern California. Would you quit a stable job as a NICU nurse and bet your future on prescribed grazing? Does California use prescribed grazing to combat wildfires like the one that...
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REVIEW of Adam Ledvina - Blue Collar Goatscaping
I review my conversation with Adam Ledvina as shares his journey from starting with a few goats to managing over a thousand goats, emphasizing the significance of operational efficiency, land management strategies, and the challenges of using livestock guardian dogs. In this review, I talk about...
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Adam Ledvina - Blue Collar Goatscaping
Adam Ledvina is a superhuman goat grazier conserving land in Iowa with over 1000 goats. If you had 1000 grazing goats, could you manage them all by yourself? What sort of fencing solutions would you use? Are livestock guardian dogs necessary to protect them from predators? In today’s episode,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Max Wade, founder of Galloping Goat Grazing, provides his personal experience, expertise, and advice as well as sharing the same great information from others in the field so that you can jump start, operate, and improve your Targeted Goat Grazing and Goatscaping business. In addition, Max will explore and promote the benefits of utilizing goats as an essential land management tool.
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