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Casual Cattle Conversations — 294 episodes
Artificial Intelligence: Is It Benefitting Ranchers?
Making Virtual Fence Cost Effective for Ranchers
Extended Grazing Seasons Do's and Dont's
Making Ranches Investible for Your Family
Economics of Developing and Reselling Heifers
3 Transition Planning Tips You Won't Want to Forget
Which Technologies Pay Off for Ranchers
Hair Shedding the Secret to Higher Weaning Weights and Conception Rates
How to Protect Profit During Drought
How to Reduce Overwhelm on the Ranch
How to Monitor Water Quality for Beef Cattle
Global Agriculture Challenges and Perceptions
Maximize Grazing Resources with Virtual Fence
Reducing Stress for Cattle
Tips for AI'ing Cattle
Cybersecurity: The Biggest Overlooked Threat to American Agriculture
Stop Haying to Improve Your Bottom Line
The Value of Weighing Cattle
Fly Control Strategies That Protect Your Bottom Line
Cut Feed Costs by Improving Pastures: Weed Control and Soil Fertility Strategies
Family, Technology, and Entrepreneurship in the Beef Industry
Market Cattle the Modern Way
How to Make Record-Keeping Easy for Ranch Families
The Profit Check Every Cattle Producer Should Do
Improving Ranch Leadership
Non-family Transition Plans: How to Make it go Smoothly
Finding the Best Tags for Your Cattle
Tips for Uniform Calf Crops
Risk Management Ideas for Ranchers
How to Find Your Most Profitable Cows
Profit Tips for Managing Yearlings
New Year, New Goals: How to Increase Ranch Efficiency with CattleMax
Spring Calving Health Tips
Why We DNA Test Commercial Heifers
Retaining Ranch Employees
What Ranchers Need to Know About Vitamin A
Tax Tips for Ranchers
Cattle Market Q&A
Improving Cattle Performance During Winter
Profitable Strategies for Marketing Heifers
What Ranchers Need to Know About Fetal Programming
Keep Livestock Waters Open All Winter Long
Attract More Buyers with Value-Added Programs
Are You Better off to Transition to a Non-Family Member?
Alternative Ranch Revenue: Does influencing pay off?
How to Extend Grazing Seasons in Northern Climates
6 Tips for Choosing a Herd Record System to Maximize Profit
Profit Tips and Technology for Receiving Calves
Modern-day Consumer Concerns About Beef
Two Grazing Tools Ranchers Need to Know About
How Virtual Fence is Solving Real Problems for Real Ranchers
Strategies to Improve Pregnancy Rates in Cow Herd
Tax Conscious Ways for Ranchers to Spend Profits
Tips for First Generation Ranchers
How Ranchers Can Sell Beef to Schools—and Why It Matters
How Retailers View Beef: Consumer Trends Ranchers Can’t Ignore
Breaking Down Profitability: Expenses, Goals and a Path Forward
Choosing the Right Bull: Precision Genetics for Commercial Ranchers with Marty Ropp
Online Vs. Traditional Bull Sales: What Works Best for Ranchers?
Keep or Cull: Economic Insights for Managing Open Cows
The Future of Virtual Fencing with SenseHub Vence
The Truth About Wagyu with Arlie Reeves
Why You Always Feel Behind on the Ranch And How to Fix It
Creep Feeding: Will it Pay Off?
Bloodlines and Bottom Lines: Navigating Family and Finance on the Ranch
A Simple Path to Financial Clarity for Ranchers with Ambrook
Ranch Wedding Venues: Is this the solution to quitting your off-farm job?
Mental Health and Ranching: Why You Should Dig Up the Family History Book
Bull Fertility 101: Genetics, Soundness Exams & Vet Collaboration | Jennifer Koziol
Maximizing Cattle Nutrition and Cost Efficiency with Liquid Feed
A Must Attend Beef Industry Event
Grazing Mistakes that Could Cost You the Ranch
Getting Back to Face-to-Face Consumer Interactions
How to Successfully Scale Your Cattle Operation
Are You Wasting Money on Vaccines? Proper Protocols Explained
Virtual Fencing: Is it right for your ranch with Jessie Jarvis
How Ranchers Can Get the Most Out of Their Mineral Program
Smarter Ranching Starts Here: Wearable Tech for Breeding Season and Animal Health
What Ranchers Need to Know About Carbon Markets
3 Tips for Young Ranchers
Tips to Improve Conception Rates in Young Cows
How to Create Ranch Revenue with an AirBNB
Embracing Risks in Ranching: CJ & Calli Thorne’s Journey
Why Ranchers Should Pay Attention to the Organ Meat Health Trend
How Crossbreeding Can Boost Ranch Profits in a Modern Economy with Dr. Bob Weaber
Connecting the Chain: Collaboration and Profitability in Modern Ranching
Vacation Ideas for Ranchers and Their Families
The Missing Piece of Estate and Transition Planning the Younger Generation Needs to Do
Simple Strategies to Increase Direct-to-Consumer Meat Sales
Mastering Ranch Communication: Terryn Drieling’s Insights on Leadership and Connection
Communicating Science about Livestock with Keith Belk
Establishing Equal Pricing for Red Angus Cattle
Liquid Feed for Cattle: Benefits, Costs & Ranching Insights with Drs. Neuhold & Sanders
The Ultimate Guide for Training Ranch Employees
Boost Ranch Profit & Productivity with Simple Strategies
What Ranchers Need to Know About Automation in Packing Plants with Marble Technologies
Mature Cow Size, Input Costs and Ranch Profitability with David Lalman
Addressing Producer Concerns about the Beef Checkoff
The Role of Auction Barns in Today’s Cattle Market with Joplin Regional Stockyards
How Cattle Producers Can Take Back Their Time
Creating Consistently Fair Prices for Cattle Producers with Chad Tentinger
Building a Skilled Workforce for Meat Lockers with Sierra Jepsen
From Billboards to Backscratchers Ranchers Reimagine Waste
Affordable Energy Solutions for Winter Cattle Feeding
Unlocking Profit Potential: The Benefits of Creep Grazing in Beef Production
Ranchers as World Leaders A Podcasters Reflections on Five Years
Why You Have Fewer Neighbors Than Your Grandpa: Uncovering the factors that have led to reduced farm numbers in America
Sowing Seeds of Understanding: Language Lessons for the Land
Grassroots Growth: Cattlemen's Collaborative Quest for Improvement
Global Insights: Exploring Cattle Practices Around the World
Using Cattle Clinics to Create Informed Constituents
Regenerating Soils, Profits and Relationships by Implementing Cover Crops
Overcoming Today’s Challenges as an American Cattle Rancher
Crafting Connections: Beef's Homegrown Narrative
Cutting Through Challenges: The Story of Nodak Meats
How Cow-calf Producers Can Leverage Their Position in the Beef Supply Chain
Preserving Legacies: Capturing Family Stories for Generations
Fortifying Fertility: A Rancher's Guide to Pre-Breeding Mineral Strategies
Determining Who Sells the BEST Beef to Consumers
What to Consider Before Selling or Buying Heifers with Doug Ferguson
Key Challenges During the First Five Years of Regenerative Ranching with Joe Pokay
Applying the Soil Health Principles to Fit Your Operation
The Pros and Cons of Multispecies Grazing
How to Know if Cover Crops are for You
Understanding the Push for and Impact of Implementing Regenerative Principles
Nutritional Requirements for Cattle Producers
A Customized Approach to Herd Health with MedGene
Genomic Testing Made Easy for Cow-Calf Producers
How to Measure Pasture-Forage Intake for Cattle
Leaning into the Process of Finding Your Role on a Family Operation
HerdDogg: Technology Designed to Give Ranchers Their Time Back
Using Technology to Streamline Work on Diversified Cattle Operations
Finding Direction: Advice for developing a marketing program for crossbred calves
Family Farm Compensation: Strategies for Financial Harmony from the Experts
Optimizing Bull Selection: Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start Buying
Create Extra Revenue with the Resources You Already Have
Boosting Forage and Rebuilding Soil Health on Rented Land: A Cattleman Shares His Approach
Beat the Calving Season Scramble by Preparing Now
Sorting Through the Noise: My Favorite Places for Beef Industry News
How to Set Goals for Your Ranch
Mastering Temporary Wire Fencing: Key Strategies for Cattle Owners - Kyler Beard, Liam Shaw
How to Communicate with Your Ag Lender
Straighten Out Your Herd Records with Ray Williams
Overcoming Challenges for the Viability of the Beef Industry - Don Schiefelbein
Preventing Reproductive Losses: Secrets to a Healthy and Profitable Cattle Herd - Dr. Jeff Sarchet
Beyond Windbreaks: Proactive Winter Management Tips from Gallagher Animal Management
Feed Smarter, Not Harder: Strategies to Minimize Feed Waste and Increase Profitability - Aaron Berger
Stay Ahead of the Freeze: Strategies for Winter Watering Success
Mastering Cattle Handling Facility Design: Expert Insights with Jake Schubert
Protect Your Bottom Line: Dr. Mark Alley Shares the Hidden Costs of Neglecting Parasite Control
Mastering Genetic Improvement to Help Cattle Producers Succeed
Mastering Fall and Cornstalk Fencing - Robbie Johnson
From Pastures to Profits: Understanding Online Marketing and Value-Added Programs
What Ranchers Should Consider When It Comes to Managing Finances with John Haskell
From Stress to Success: Navigating Challenges in the Beef Industry - Calli Thorne
Proven Techniques for Healthy Calves: Stress Management with Shelby Cornelius and Zeb Gray
Mastering Livestock Photography: The Power of Visual Storytelling in the Beef Industry - Chelsee Camblin
From Inconsistency to Consistency: How Genetic Testing is Revolutionizing Commercial Cattle Selection Strategies - Featuring Ryan Ludvigson and Jed Hutchison
From the Ranch to Entrepreneurship: How to Thrive in Multiple Roles
Maximizing Weaning Success with Anti-Suckling Devices
Boosting Profits in Ranching: Implementing Bale Grazing with Arron Nerbas
Revolutionizing Ranching: Unleashing the Benefits of Virtual Fencing for Beef Producers - Jack Keating
Boost Your Cattle Business with DNA Testing: The Key to Informed Management Decisions! - Featuring Tanner King and Rob Gill
Mastering Cattle Market Trends: Maximizing Profitability with Lee Schulz
Using Stories to lead the Beef Industry
Navigating In-law Relationships on Family Farms
Which Heifer Development Strategy is Right for You?
Is Embryo Transfer Work Worth it for Cattle Producers?
Creating Wealth as Beef Cattle Producers
Fund Your Dream Ranch
A Consumer’s Perception of Beef
Is Selling Meat Directly to Consumers Right for You?
What Goes Into Starting a Meat Locker
Understanding Feedlots as a Cow-calf Producer
How Beef Producers Navigate High Input Costs
Data Collection and Beef Producers – Part 2
Data Collection and Beef Producers – Part 1
Why Animal Disease Traceability Matters to Cattle Producers
Getting Started with Rotational Grazing
How to Prevent and Control Weeds
What You Need to Know Before You Fix Fence
How to Prep Your Water Tanks for Spring & Summer Grazing
Tips for Bull Buying & Selling
Is the H-2A Program a Fit for Your Operation?
A Big Picture View of Preserving Family Farms
How & Why You Need to Create an Estate Plan for Your Farm or Ranch
The Essentials of a Successful Calving Season
What Cattle Producers Need to Know About Ag Tech
Fence Designs for Winter Grazing
Is Your Calving Season Too Long?
The Best Water Tanks for Winter
The Future of Feed Resources for Cow-Calf Producers
How to Keep Mice & Rats Out of Your Feed
Continuous Learning that Works for Cattle Producers
How to Organize Your Herd Records
Keeping the Cattle Industry Sustainable & How You Can Take Action
Fencing Strategies to Keep Predators Away from Your Herd
Effective Fences for Cornstalk Grazing
Why You Need to Stop Comparing Your Ranch to Others
Herd Health & Grazing Management
Finding Your Faith as a Rancher
Weaning Cattle: Nutrition, Vaccines and Technology
How DNA Testing Improves the Bottom Line for Commercial Cattlemen
Everything You Need to Know Before Building a Cross-fence or Offset
Dive Into the Dynamics of Mother Daughter Ranching Duo
3 Ways to Advocate without Social Media
Increase the ROI of your Watering System
Using Animal Protein to Combat Food Insecurity
Effectively Fencing Leased Pasture
Creating Joy when Ranching
Tech Talk: Proper Power Fencing Installation
Eliminate the Cussing Match when Working Cattle with Family
The Key to Collecting & Using Herd Data
Start Doing it All in One Day
Tech Talk: Digital Support & Troubleshooting
Unlocking the Future of Conception, Calving and Cow Management
How to Adapt Your Grazing System to Your Environment
Choosing the U.S. Beef Industry in an Agricultural World
Tech Talk: The Key to Proper Grounding
Creating Abundance in an Arid Climate
Bonus: New Mexico Fire Update with Lydia Kyle
How Not to Manage a Ranch
The Secret Sauce to Become a Healthy Rancher
Defining and Selecting Quality Cow Herds
Navigating Ranching in an Urban World
Embracing the Highs and Lows of Returning to Family Operations Hometowns
What Not to Do During Family Transitions
The Do’s and Don’ts of Fly Control
Better Breeding Bulls
Feedlot Talk for the Rancher
Working Through Daunting Drought Decisions
The 7 Deadly Sins Made by First-generation Ranchers
Beef and Blockchain
Amplify Your Advocacy
The Truth About Methane and the Beef Industry
Easy Methods of Increasing Ranch Revenue
Analyzing and Implementing Alternative Feedstuff Options
Maximizing the Value of Ranch Interns
Tips for Managing Hired Hands
Increasing Profitability for Commercial Cattlemen through Genetic Selection
Fencing Made Easy
The Key to Ranching Success
Master Livestock Promotion on Social Media
The Dos and Don‘ts of Advocacy with Chandler Mulvaney
Policy Episode: 30 by 30
Diversification & Profitability with Direct-to-Consumer Marketing
Where to Start with Making Your Mark on the Beef Industry (Re-Cast)
One Solution for Cattle Theft, Grazing & Health
Where to Start with Cattle Markets (Re-Cast)
Empowering the Next Generation of the Beef Industry through Entrepreneurship
Do‘s & Don‘ts when Backgrounding Calves
Easy & Effective Data Implementation (Re-Cast)
Maximizing Returns when Grazing Corn Stalks
Ranching Differences: South Africa to North Dakota
Maintaining Gut Health in Weaned and Backgrounded Calves
Regenerative Ranching: Why is this the future and how to get started
Navigating through the Beef Industry: Ranching to Packing
Developing Strong Veterinarian & Client Relationships
Becoming Better Informed About Ag Policy
Raising Seedstock vs. Commercial Cattle: Management Differences
Improving Mental & Physical Health for Ranchers
A Lifetime of Entrepreneurship in the Beef Industry with Paul Engler
Understanding & Implementing EIDs
Animal Health & Entrepreneurship with Jay Rainforth
Social Media Influencing & the Ranching Lifestyle
Managing Reproduction, Nutrition & Genetics with Rick Funston
Managing Time & Labor Resources on a Diversified Operation with David Schuler
Direct to Consumer Marketing on a National Scale with Five Marys Farms
The Reality of Finding and Keeping ”Good” Help with Casey Fanta
Adapting out of Necessity with Bill Rishel
Implementing Genetic Testing on Your Commercial Operation with Bryce Risa
A Passion for Commercial Cattle and High-Quality Genetics with Kacey Jacobson
Ranch Management: Systems-Thinking, Decision Making, and Problem Solving with Trey Patterson
Balancing Work Time, Family Time and Fun Time with Jared Wareham
The value in having social media pages for your ranch with Brandi Buzzard-Frobose
Data Collection and Profitability with Jerry Adams and Abram Babcock
The Challenges and Rewards of Marketing Beef Directly to Consumers with Julie Ochsner
Working with Ranchers and Ag. Policy with Julie Ellingson
The Value in Keeping Safety a Top Priority
Creating your own Career Before Returning to the Ranch
Living a Ranching Lifestyle without the Traditional Background
Experiencing International Agriculture in College with Jacy Hauge
Effectively Advocating for the Beef Industry
The Value of Working in Multiple Sectors of the Beef Industry
Improving Grazing Management with Jason Rowntree
The Story Behind the Voice of the Podcast
Pursuing the Ranching Dream with David Schuler
Improving Ranch Management_Burke Teichert
Leadership in the Beef Industry
Balancing a Second Job with Ranch Work
Returning to the Ranch After College
Returning to the Ranch and Starting a Side Business
Ranching, Finances and Family
Starting a Ranch