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Working Ranch Radio Show — 259 episodes
Ep 257: What the Corn Belt Classic Is Telling Us with Bailey Ballou
Ep. 256: Two Technologies Reshaping Ranch Management
Ep 255: What Happens When Nobody Talks About the Land? w/Sonja Howle
Ep 254: Three Ranchers. One Question. The Worst Way to Spend $50,000.
Ep 253: Three Ranchers. One Question. $50,000 to Invest.
Ep 252: Are You Managing the Market… or Is It Managing You? w/ Abby Greiman
Ep 251: Keeping Ranchers on the Land: The Mission of the Noble Research Institute w/ Steven Rhines
Ep 250: Eminent Domain: What Landowners Need to Know w/ Tiffany Dowell Lashmet
Ep 249: Making Kentucky 31 Fescue Work—and What It Teaches About Grazing Management w/ Dr. Harley Naumann
Ep 248: Does Grazing Under Pivots Pencil? w/ Race King
Ep 247: Transitioning from Crops to Cattle w/ Troy Hadrick
Ep 246: Why Calves Crash Three Weeks After Weaning or a Stress Event w/ Dr. Blaine Ellison
Ep 245: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Embryo Transfer w/ Cara Wells & Jarred Wareham
Ep 244: 2026 Weather Outlook w/ Don Day
Ep 243: 2026 Cattle Market Outlook w/ Clint Berry
Ep 242: Are Big Cows Paying Their Way? w/ Dr. Kenny Burdine
Ep 241: When Emotion Meets Discipline in the Cow Herd w/ John Maddux
Ep 240: Are Your Replacement Genetics Holding Your Herd’s Profitability Hostage w/ Jared Boardman
Ep 239: 2026 @ the Ranch Level — Markets, Expansion, and Capital w/ Jared Wareham
Ep 238: Top Shows of 2025 Part 2: Highlights from #4–#1
Ep 237: Top Shows of 2025 Part 1: Highlights from #8–#5
Ep 236: Cutting Through the Noise w/ Allan Crockett
Ep 235: Part 2 - Is Virtual Fencing a Fit for Your Ranch?
Ep 234: Part 1 - Is Virtual Fencing a Fit for Your Ranch?
Ep 233: Squint Real Hard… and You Might See a Rebuild w Lance Zimmerman
Ep 232: Revisiting the Four Big Cattle Market Questions w Dr. Kenny Burdine
Ep 231: Markets, Mandates, and Mortality w/ Dr. Nevil Speer
Ep 230: Rethinking Your Calving Window
Ep 229: A Legal Perspective on Estate Planning
Ep 228: Doing More with Less: Precision Ranching with Chip Kemp
Ep 227: Ranching, Climate, and the Next Generation of Land Stewards
Ep 226: Ten Reasons You Should Quit Making Hay
Ep 225: Drone Solutions for Ranchers + Don Day’s Winter Outlook
Ep 224: Keys To Successful Weaning w Dr. Ron Lemenager
Ep 223: Heat Stress: What It’s Really Costing Your Operation
Ep 222: The Future of the Fair: Why County and State Fairs Are at a Crossroads
Ep 221: Week in the Rockies Recap: Key Takeaways & Market Outlook w/ Clint Berry
Ep 220: Making the Most Out ofYour Profit with Dallas Mount
Ep 219: Land, Legacy, and Liberty: Keeping America Fed and Free w Amanda Radke
Ep 218: What Actually Pays A NET Premium on Your Calves?
Ep 217: Taking The Mystique Out of Low Stress Stockmanship w Dawn Hnatow
Ep 216: Tips for Successful Summer Grazing w/ Dr. Allen Williams
Ep 215: From Ranch Management to Extended Summer Weather Outlook
Ep 214: Common Ground Summit: Real Dialogue or PR Play?
Ep 213: Bovine Congestive Heart Failure… Are We Overlooking It’s Impacts?
Ep 212: Maude Family: Charges Dropped. What’s Next and Why Did It Ever Get That Far?
Ep 211: Are You Satisfied with Your Quality of Life w/ Allan Crockett
Ep 210: Virtual Fencing – Can the Ends Justify The Means?
Ep 209: Skills Needed For Today’s Ranch Manager
Ep 208: Mitigating Pregnancy Loss In Cow Herds
Ep 207: AI Technology: Part2 – It's Here, How Do We Use it ... Is It Safe?
Ep 206: AI Technology In Ranching: Part1
Ep 205: Bull Selection - Are We Asking the Right Questions?
Ep 204: 2025 Outlook – Markets & Weather
Ep 203: Allan Savory – Part 3: Pearls of Wisdom
Ep 202: Allan Savory – Part 2: Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, & Holistic Management
Ep 201: Allan Savory – Part 1: Why Cows MUST be part of the Solution
Ep 200: 4 Cattle Market Questions We Hope To See Answered in 2025
Ep 199: Sustainable Beef LLC… Set to Open! w/ Trey Wasserburger
Ep 198: A Management TOOL To Help You Marketing Your Livestock
Ep 197: What Should You Be Selling and Buying in this Market w/ Wally Olson
Ep 196: Top Shows from 2024 - #4-#1
Ep 195: Top Shows from 2024 - #8-#5
Ep 194: Top Shows from 2024 - #12-#9
Ep 193: Year End Tax Planning & CTA
Ep 192: Cabinet Picks & Future of Ranch Issues w Jess Peterson
Ep 191: The Foundation for Success as a NextGen Rancher
Ep 190: Utilizing the FREE Nutrients From the South End of a Northbound Cow
Ep 189: Starting With A Clean Slate w/ Allan Crockett
Ep 188: Johne’s Disease… the “Silent Thief of Productivity”!
Ep 187: Added Protein To Your Cow’s Diet… Is It Worth It?
Ep 186: The Benefits of Zinc Supplementation Prior To or After Transportation
Ep 185: mRNA Vaccines... What You Need To Know
Ep 184: Grazing Behavior of Efficient vs Non-Efficient Cattle on Rangeland
Ep 183: What’s New? Three Products I Have Questions About
Ep 182: 2025 Winter Weather Outlook… It’s A Whole New Ball Game
Ep 181: Ranch Estate: Keep It If You Can!
Ep 180: Mandatory Animal ID: Two Industry Groups’ Perspective
Ep 179: Overreach or Rogue Agent? The Maude Family Story
Ep 178: Managing For Resilience!
Ep 177: Things to Consider on Using TMR Mixers from... Rookie to Expert
Ep 176: Recommendations on Permanent and Portable Electric Fencing Components
Ep 175: There’s An App For That w Dave Voth
Ep 174: Mid-Summer Nutrition & Cow Herd Planning
Ep 173: Caution! False Profits in Higher Markets w Allan Crockett
Ep 172: What’s This Fall Cattle Market Gonna Look Like w Clint Berry
Ep 171: Fetal Programming – The Framework Powering Your Genetic Potential
Ep 170: Chasing That "Elusive" Second Calf
Ep 169: Adaptive Grazing w Allen Williams… Cheaper Than Buying More Land
Ep 168: Estate Planning: Procrastination is Your Enemy
Ep 167: Weather Outlook: Summer & Fall… Brrr?
Ep 166: Bird Flu… What If!!
Ep 165: Hey! What’s This About? GPS Tags (701X) & FerAppease
Ep 164: Right Way. Right Time. Maximizing the Potential in Your Cull Cattle
Ep 163: Status of Using Antibiotics, Implants, & Feed Supplements w Dr. Michael Apley
Ep 162: “Product of USA”… Changes in Beef Labeling w Leo McDonnell
Ep 161: What Does Kansas Have To Do With Your Cattle Operation?
Ep 160: Let's Try To Simplify The Questions On Estate Planning
Ep 159: Lameness… A Canary in the Coal Mine w/ Dr. Lacey Fahrmeier
Ep 158: What’s The Value of A Good Bull w Dr. Mark Johnson
Ep 157: Estate Tax Exception Roll Back & Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trust
Ep 156: Pondering Over the 2024 Cattle Market Projections w Clint Berry
Ep 155: Do WE really know what THEY want? w/ Lamar Steiger
Ep 154: Shifting Policy Against Agriculture... from public lands to climate initiatives
Ep 153: USDA Grading… Coming To An Independent Processor Near You?
Ep 152: Beef On Dairy w Dr. Ty Lawrence Part 2: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Ep 151: Beef On Dairy w Dr. Ty Lawrence Part 1: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly
Ep 150: Getting The Year Started On The Right Foot w Allan Crockett
Ep 149: Counting Down Top 12 Shows of 2023: 4 to 1!
Ep 148: Counting Down Top 12 Shows of 2023: 8 to 5
Ep 147: Counting Down Top 12 Shows of 2023:12 to 9
Ep 146: Two Interviews... Mineral Program Equals Longevity & Rancher Round Table
Ep 145: Perspective from Dr. Nevil Speer... For Those in The Cattle Biz
Ep 144: What’s Going On In Washington DC?
Ep 143: Next Year’s Profit Depends on Proactive Year End Planning
Ep 142: Cost Effective Feeding… Using Some Basic “Cowboy Math”
Ep 141: Not Being A “Debbie Downer” But… Might Wanna Listen In
Ep 140: Not Being A “Debbie Downer” But… Might Wanna Listen In
Ep 139: Topics: Cattle Management Software, New Insurance Option for Weaned Calves, Markets & Weather
Ep 138: Tim Sheehy: From Navy Seal to Business, Ranching… and Politics
Ep 137: You Can Smell It Comin’… Outlook on Fall Cattle Market
Ep 136: Don’t Screw Up Your Windfall Profits w/ Dallas Mount
Ep 135: Steve Cote… Keeping Fall Cow/Calf Work Stress Low
Ep 134: Should a Mineral Program be Seasonal or Annual?
Ep 133: Virtual Fencing – What’s The Research Saying
Ep 132: Fall and Winter Weather Outlook
Ep 131: Skills Needed For Today’s Ranch Manager
Ep 130: Ranch Succession Plan… Your Legacy
Ep 129: UPDATE… Industry Issues To Be Aware Of
Ep 128: Stockmanship w Steve Cote… Getting a Herd Started Correctly
Ep 127: Did you know this… about Section 1031 (Property Exchange)?
Ep 126: What Does the BQA Audit Say About Our Beef Industry?
Ep 125: Principles over Practices w/ Dallas Mount
Ep 124: First Class Effort - First Class Results: A View From the Inside of the BLS Horse Sale
Ep 123: Why Global Beef Supply Outlook Is Supportive To Our Future Domestic Markets.
Ep 122: Make Changes or Go Broke?
Ep 121: Proactive Drought Management on Stocking Rates
Ep 120: Animal Traceability: Overreach or a Good Defense
Ep 119: Evaluating Your Breeding Costs: AI’ing vs Natural Service
Ep 118: Flies Suck! Make Sure Your Control Method Doesn’t
Ep 117: A Plethora of Topics…
Ep 116: Animal and Program Factors Affecting Calf Prices
Ep 115: A Legal Perspective on Estate Planning
Ep 114: Iowa… It’s Role In Our Cattle Industry
Ep 113: LandTrust – Capturing the Recreational Value of Your Land
Ep 112: Good Grazing Makes Cent$
Ep 111: Finding Value In a Mineral Program and Breed Spotlight on Akaushi.
Ep 110: Issues: Farm Bill, Beef Labeling, Traceability, & BSE in Brazil
Ep 109: Kick the Hay Habit with Jim Gerrish
Ep 108: Ranching Without HAY!?
Ep 107: The Capt’n & The Host
Ep 106: Finding Value and Usefulness in DNA Testing
Ep 105: Hashing Out The CattleFax Market Outlook
Ep 104: Considerations When Changing Your Ranch Location
Ep 103: Raising Kids On The Ranch
Ep 102: Weather… Outlook 2023 to Political Influences on Meteorology
Ep 101: Muddy Water… President Biden’s latest WOTUS Rules
Ep 100: Why Junior Shouldn’t Come Back to the Ranch
Ep 99-Part3: Counting Down Top 10 Show from 2022… 3rd to 1st
Ep 99-Part2: Counting Down Top 10 Show from 2022… 7th to 4th
Ep 99-Part1: Counting Down Top 10 Shows from 2022… 10th to 8th
Ep 98: Are you prepared for OTC Products becoming RX Products… Guidance #263
Ep 97: Sustainable Beef LLC… from Pipe Dream to Reality
Ep 96: Winter Cow Nutrition
Ep 95: Post Election Reflection for Ranching
Ep 94: Kent Rollins – Cowboy, Cook, and YouTube
Ep 93: Weather Events, Climate Change, and Winter/Spring Outlook
Ep 92: Transportation… Something You Can’t Overlook
Ep 91: Florida… Our Heritage, It’s Cattle, and Hurricanes
Ep 90: Genomic Testing: Eliminate the Guessing Game
Ep 89: Oklahoma National Stockyards: Did You Know…
Ep 88: American Agri-Women: A Force for Truth
Ep 87: Fall Cow Work… Are We Making the Most of It?
Ep 86: Insights: From Markets to… Weaning?
Ep 85: Should I Sell My Carbon Credits?
Ep 84: Invasive Grasses… Control Starts with You
Ep 83: The Calgary Stampede’s OH Ranch – Telling the Story
Ep 82: The 6 P’s to a Healthy Ranching Business
Ep 81: Is the BLM ”Out of Bounds” on This One?
Ep 80: Using Long-Term Forecasts for Stocking Decisions
Ep 79: Drones on Today’s Ranch... plus Calf Market!
Ep 78: Cow Appreciate: A Walk Through History
Ep 77: Traits of the Next Generation Carcass
Ep 76: Expanding Your Cattle Herd in an UP Market
Ep 75: What Type of Cattle Are Setting the Price In The Market
Ep 74: The One and Only… Flint Rasmussen
Ep 73: It’s All About the Weather
Ep 72: Did Someone Say, “Free Fertilizer?”
Ep 71: Sustainability… Bring It On!
Ep 70: Farming Without the Bank… Oxymoron?
Ep 69: Finding the Genetic Markets for an Optimal Grazing Cow
Ep 68: RIPE100... A plan to provide a Carbon Market.
Ep 67: Stocker Enterprise: Supplementing With the Best ROI
Ep 66: Status Update! Three Bills Impacting Ranching in DC.
Ep 65: The Horse. From essential to…
Ep 64: Spring Grazing with Drought Uncertainty & Grazing Under a Pivot
Ep 63: Blockchain Technology in Ranching.
Ep 62: Why Own Cows?
Ep 61: Marketing Your Cattle In 2022
Ep 60: Meteorologist Don Day: Weather Outlook for 2022
Ep 59: Have you thought about… Sheep?
Ep 58: Two Topics: Risk Management & Fetal Programming
Ep 57: Feed Efficiency… A Coefficient to Profitability!
Ep 56: Ethan Wayne… His life as the son of John Wayne
Ep 55: It’s all in the description. :)
Ep 54: Fear Based Marketing!
Ep 53: Does the Show World have relevance to the Commercial World?
Ep 52: Low Stress Cattle Management
Ep 51: Live from Las Vegas...Your Vet, Predicting Drought, and more
Ep 50: 20/20 Vision on the 30x30 Program
Ep 49: Thanksgiving Edition: Cows and Climate Change
Ep 48: Looking Ahead…Factors Affecting Cattle Markets in 2022
Ep 47: Capitalizing on Your Ranch’s Potential Through Non-traditional Enterprises
Ep 46: Stockdogs… some good advice.
Ep 45: Upcoming Events - Professional Development & Professional Entertainment
Ep 44: A Family’s Move Into a Branded Beef Program.
Ep 43: It’s the S Word… Sustainability.
Ep 42: Winter Nutrition – Keeping it Simple!
Ep 41: 10 Things to Profitability, Efficiency & Productivity
Ep 40: BQA... Why should I?
Ep 39: The TRUTH on Cow Longevity
Ep 38: Watch List… The current state of affairs in Washington D.C.
Ep 37: Feed Yards… a view from the “Middle-Woman”.
Ep 36: Weather Patterns...Predicting the Next Major Drought
Ep 35: Ranch Recovery Following a Wildfire
Ep 34: Outlook for Calf Market.
Ep 33: Are you setting your calves up for success?
Ep 32: Telling the story of the Working Ranch through Rodeo.
Ep 31: Are you “On the Fence” of Barbed or High Tensile?
Ep 30: HAY! Other Options in Drought?
Ep 29: What do the trends in Carcass Traits tell us?
Epi 28: Succession Planning... The Elephant in the Room
Ep 27: Conservation Easements: Proceed with caution... Perpetuity is a long time.
Ep 26: Risk Mitigation with LRP & PRF
Ep 25: Angus...staying relevant to the commercial producer.
Ep 24: The BIG Meeting on the BIG 4
Ep 23: First 100 days of the Biden Administration.
Ep 22: Are cows a cause for climate change?
Ep 21: Certified Angus Beef Program: What has it done?
Ep 20: Parasites...control without compromise.
Ep 19: Is Intensive Grazing Practical?
Ep 18: BEEF - Accuracy of Grading, Quality Changes, & Trends.
Ep 17: Why so optimistic about the cattle markets?
Ep 16: Crossbreeding heterosis for both terminal and maternal performance?
Ep 15: Hot Topics and 90 Day Fog Weather Forecasting
Ep 14: Is Your Soil "Sick & Tired"?
Ep 13: Conversation with Eunice Williams, wife of stockman Bud Williams.
Ep 12: Are "Ranching" and "Profit" contradicting terms?
Ep 11: What's your score? A Commercial Operation's tool to providing confidence for your calf buyers.
Ep 10: Virtual Fence Technology: What is it and its use in ranching.
Ep 9: Understanding Walmart’s Beef Supply Chain: Part 2 –Impacts on the Beef Industry
Ep 8: Understanding Walmart’s Beef Supply Chain: Part 1 – What and Why
Ep 7: A collaborative project to improve viability of sex-skewed semen for the commercial cattleman.
Ep 6: Weather Stations and Cattle Management Software... tools useful in modern Ranch Management.
Ep 5: Selling Program Cattle...Is it for everyone?
Ep 4: Have you heard about the Cattlemen's Congress?
Ep 3: Tax liabilities with COVID Assistance Programs and Estate Planning due to changes in Washington DC.
Ep 2: The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo moves to Texas for this year... what's it going to look like?
Ep 1: 2020 Election Changes and it's affect on Livestock Agriculture