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Working Ranch Radio Show — 265 episodes

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Ep 263: Cattle Markets: Still Defying Gravity w/ Trent Stewart

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Ep 262: Should She Stay? Rethinking Cull Cow Decisions w/ Dr. Ron Gill

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Ep 261: Data Centers: What Rural America Needs to Know w/ Tony Pipa

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Ep 260: Something Feels Different in the Cattle Market w/ Clint Berry

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Ep 259: When Protein Pays with Dr. David Lalman

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Ep 258: Beyond Screwworm: What's Next for the Cattle Industry Featuring Jared Wareham & Chelsea Good

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Ep 257: What the Corn Belt Classic Is Telling Us with Bailey Ballou

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Ep. 256: Two Technologies Reshaping Ranch Management

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Ep 255: What Happens When Nobody Talks About the Land? w/Sonja Howle

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Ep 254: Three Ranchers. One Question. The Worst Way to Spend $50,000.

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Ep 253: Three Ranchers. One Question. $50,000 to Invest.

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Ep 252: Are You Managing the Market… or Is It Managing You? w/ Abby Greiman

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Ep 251: Keeping Ranchers on the Land: The Mission of the Noble Research Institute w/ Steven Rhines

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Ep 250: Eminent Domain: What Landowners Need to Know w/ Tiffany Dowell Lashmet

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Ep 249: Making Kentucky 31 Fescue Work—and What It Teaches About Grazing Management w/ Dr. Harley Naumann

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Ep 248: Does Grazing Under Pivots Pencil? w/ Race King

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Ep 247: Transitioning from Crops to Cattle w/ Troy Hadrick

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Ep 246: Why Calves Crash Three Weeks After Weaning or a Stress Event w/ Dr. Blaine Ellison

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Ep 245: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Embryo Transfer w/ Cara Wells & Jarred Wareham

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Ep 244: 2026 Weather Outlook w/ Don Day

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Ep 243: 2026 Cattle Market Outlook w/ Clint Berry

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Ep 242: Are Big Cows Paying Their Way? w/ Dr. Kenny Burdine

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Ep 241: When Emotion Meets Discipline in the Cow Herd w/ John Maddux

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Ep 240: Are Your Replacement Genetics Holding Your Herd’s Profitability Hostage w/ Jared Boardman

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Ep 239: 2026 @ the Ranch Level — Markets, Expansion, and Capital w/ Jared Wareham

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Ep 238: Top Shows of 2025 Part 2: Highlights from #4–#1

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Ep 237: Top Shows of 2025 Part 1: Highlights from #8–#5

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Ep 236: Cutting Through the Noise w/ Allan Crockett

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Ep 235: Part 2 - Is Virtual Fencing a Fit for Your Ranch?

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Ep 234: Part 1 - Is Virtual Fencing a Fit for Your Ranch?

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Ep 233: Squint Real Hard… and You Might See a Rebuild w Lance Zimmerman

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Ep 232: Revisiting the Four Big Cattle Market Questions w Dr. Kenny Burdine

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Ep 231: Markets, Mandates, and Mortality w/ Dr. Nevil Speer

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Ep 230: Rethinking Your Calving Window

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Ep 229: A Legal Perspective on Estate Planning

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Ep 228: Doing More with Less: Precision Ranching with Chip Kemp

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Ep 227: Ranching, Climate, and the Next Generation of Land Stewards

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Ep 226: Ten Reasons You Should Quit Making Hay

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Ep 225: Drone Solutions for Ranchers + Don Day’s Winter Outlook

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Ep 224: Keys To Successful Weaning w Dr. Ron Lemenager

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Ep 223: Heat Stress: What It’s Really Costing Your Operation

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Ep 222: The Future of the Fair: Why County and State Fairs Are at a Crossroads

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Ep 221: Week in the Rockies Recap: Key Takeaways & Market Outlook w/ Clint Berry

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Ep 220: Making the Most Out ofYour Profit with Dallas Mount

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Ep 219: Land, Legacy, and Liberty: Keeping America Fed and Free w Amanda Radke

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Ep 218: What Actually Pays A NET Premium on Your Calves?

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Ep 217: Taking The Mystique Out of Low Stress Stockmanship w Dawn Hnatow

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Ep 216: Tips for Successful Summer Grazing w/ Dr. Allen Williams

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Ep 215: From Ranch Management to Extended Summer Weather Outlook

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Ep 214: Common Ground Summit: Real Dialogue or PR Play?

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Ep 213: Bovine Congestive Heart Failure… Are We Overlooking It’s Impacts?

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Ep 212: Maude Family: Charges Dropped. What’s Next and Why Did It Ever Get That Far?

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Ep 211: Are You Satisfied with Your Quality of Life w/ Allan Crockett

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Ep 210: Virtual Fencing – Can the Ends Justify The Means?

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Ep 209: Skills Needed For Today’s Ranch Manager

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Ep 208: Mitigating Pregnancy Loss In Cow Herds

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Ep 207: AI Technology: Part2 – It's Here, How Do We Use it ... Is It Safe?

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Ep 206: AI Technology In Ranching: Part1

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Ep 205: Bull Selection - Are We Asking the Right Questions?

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Ep 204: 2025 Outlook – Markets & Weather

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Ep 203: Allan Savory – Part 3: Pearls of Wisdom

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Ep 202: Allan Savory – Part 2: Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, & Holistic Management

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Ep 201: Allan Savory – Part 1: Why Cows MUST be part of the Solution

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Ep 200: 4 Cattle Market Questions We Hope To See Answered in 2025

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Ep 199: Sustainable Beef LLC… Set to Open! w/ Trey Wasserburger

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Ep 198: A Management TOOL To Help You Marketing Your Livestock

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Ep 197: What Should You Be Selling and Buying in this Market w/ Wally Olson

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Ep 196: Top Shows from 2024 - #4-#1

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Ep 195: Top Shows from 2024 - #8-#5

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Ep 194: Top Shows from 2024 - #12-#9

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Ep 193: Year End Tax Planning & CTA

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Ep 192: Cabinet Picks & Future of Ranch Issues w Jess Peterson

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Ep 191: The Foundation for Success as a NextGen Rancher

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Ep 190: Utilizing the FREE Nutrients From the South End of a Northbound Cow

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Ep 189: Starting With A Clean Slate w/ Allan Crockett

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Ep 188: Johne’s Disease… the “Silent Thief of Productivity”!

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Ep 187: Added Protein To Your Cow’s Diet… Is It Worth It?

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Ep 186: The Benefits of Zinc Supplementation Prior To or After Transportation

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Ep 185: mRNA Vaccines... What You Need To Know

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Ep 184: Grazing Behavior of Efficient vs Non-Efficient Cattle on Rangeland

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Ep 183: What’s New? Three Products I Have Questions About

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Ep 182: 2025 Winter Weather Outlook… It’s A Whole New Ball Game

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Ep 181: Ranch Estate: Keep It If You Can!

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Ep 180: Mandatory Animal ID: Two Industry Groups’ Perspective

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Ep 179: Overreach or Rogue Agent? The Maude Family Story

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Ep 178: Managing For Resilience!

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Ep 177: Things to Consider on Using TMR Mixers from... Rookie to Expert

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Ep 176: Recommendations on Permanent and Portable Electric Fencing Components

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Ep 175: There’s An App For That w Dave Voth

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Ep 174: Mid-Summer Nutrition & Cow Herd Planning

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Ep 173: Caution! False Profits in Higher Markets w Allan Crockett

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Ep 172: What’s This Fall Cattle Market Gonna Look Like w Clint Berry

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Ep 171: Fetal Programming – The Framework Powering Your Genetic Potential

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Ep 170: Chasing That "Elusive" Second Calf

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Ep 169: Adaptive Grazing w Allen Williams… Cheaper Than Buying More Land

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Ep 168: Estate Planning: Procrastination is Your Enemy

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Ep 167: Weather Outlook: Summer & Fall… Brrr?

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Ep 166: Bird Flu… What If!!

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Ep 165: Hey! What’s This About? GPS Tags (701X) & FerAppease

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Ep 164: Right Way. Right Time. Maximizing the Potential in Your Cull Cattle

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Ep 163: Status of Using Antibiotics, Implants, & Feed Supplements w Dr. Michael Apley

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Ep 162: “Product of USA”… Changes in Beef Labeling w Leo McDonnell

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Ep 161: What Does Kansas Have To Do With Your Cattle Operation?

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Ep 160: Let's Try To Simplify The Questions On Estate Planning

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Ep 159: Lameness… A Canary in the Coal Mine w/ Dr. Lacey Fahrmeier

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Ep 158: What’s The Value of A Good Bull w Dr. Mark Johnson

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Ep 157: Estate Tax Exception Roll Back & Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trust

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Ep 156: Pondering Over the 2024 Cattle Market Projections w Clint Berry

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Ep 155: Do WE really know what THEY want? w/ Lamar Steiger

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Ep 154: Shifting Policy Against Agriculture... from public lands to climate initiatives

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Ep 153: USDA Grading… Coming To An Independent Processor Near You?

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Ep 152: Beef On Dairy w Dr. Ty Lawrence Part 2: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

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Ep 151: Beef On Dairy w Dr. Ty Lawrence Part 1: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

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Ep 150: Getting The Year Started On The Right Foot w Allan Crockett

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Ep 149: Counting Down Top 12 Shows of 2023: 4 to 1!

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Ep 148: Counting Down Top 12 Shows of 2023: 8 to 5

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Ep 147: Counting Down Top 12 Shows of 2023:12 to 9

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Ep 146: Two Interviews... Mineral Program Equals Longevity & Rancher Round Table

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Ep 145: Perspective from Dr. Nevil Speer... For Those in The Cattle Biz

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Ep 144: What’s Going On In Washington DC?

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Ep 143: Next Year’s Profit Depends on Proactive Year End Planning

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Ep 142: Cost Effective Feeding… Using Some Basic “Cowboy Math”

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Ep 141: Not Being A “Debbie Downer” But… Might Wanna Listen In

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Ep 140: Not Being A “Debbie Downer” But… Might Wanna Listen In

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Ep 139: Topics: Cattle Management Software, New Insurance Option for Weaned Calves, Markets & Weather

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Ep 138: Tim Sheehy: From Navy Seal to Business, Ranching… and Politics

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Ep 137: You Can Smell It Comin’… Outlook on Fall Cattle Market

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Ep 136: Don’t Screw Up Your Windfall Profits w/ Dallas Mount

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Ep 135: Steve Cote… Keeping Fall Cow/Calf Work Stress Low

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Ep 134: Should a Mineral Program be Seasonal or Annual?

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Ep 133: Virtual Fencing – What’s The Research Saying

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Ep 132: Fall and Winter Weather Outlook

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Ep 131: Skills Needed For Today’s Ranch Manager

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Ep 130: Ranch Succession Plan… Your Legacy

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Ep 129: UPDATE… Industry Issues To Be Aware Of

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Ep 128: Stockmanship w Steve Cote… Getting a Herd Started Correctly

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Ep 127: Did you know this… about Section 1031 (Property Exchange)?

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Ep 126: What Does the BQA Audit Say About Our Beef Industry?

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Ep 125: Principles over Practices w/ Dallas Mount

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Ep 124: First Class Effort - First Class Results: A View From the Inside of the BLS Horse Sale

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Ep 123: Why Global Beef Supply Outlook Is Supportive To Our Future Domestic Markets.

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Ep 122: Make Changes or Go Broke?

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Ep 121: Proactive Drought Management on Stocking Rates

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Ep 120: Animal Traceability: Overreach or a Good Defense

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Ep 119: Evaluating Your Breeding Costs: AI’ing vs Natural Service

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Ep 118: Flies Suck! Make Sure Your Control Method Doesn’t

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Ep 117: A Plethora of Topics…

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Ep 116: Animal and Program Factors Affecting Calf Prices

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Ep 115: A Legal Perspective on Estate Planning

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Ep 114: Iowa… It’s Role In Our Cattle Industry

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Ep 113: LandTrust – Capturing the Recreational Value of Your Land

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Ep 112: Good Grazing Makes Cent$

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Ep 111: Finding Value In a Mineral Program and Breed Spotlight on Akaushi.

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Ep 110: Issues: Farm Bill, Beef Labeling, Traceability, & BSE in Brazil

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Ep 109: Kick the Hay Habit with Jim Gerrish

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Ep 108: Ranching Without HAY!?

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Ep 107: The Capt’n & The Host

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Ep 106: Finding Value and Usefulness in DNA Testing

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Ep 105: Hashing Out The CattleFax Market Outlook

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Ep 104: Considerations When Changing Your Ranch Location

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Ep 103: Raising Kids On The Ranch

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Ep 102: Weather… Outlook 2023 to Political Influences on Meteorology

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Ep 101: Muddy Water… President Biden’s latest WOTUS Rules

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Ep 100: Why Junior Shouldn’t Come Back to the Ranch

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Ep 99-Part3: Counting Down Top 10 Show from 2022… 3rd to 1st

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Ep 99-Part2: Counting Down Top 10 Show from 2022… 7th to 4th

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Ep 99-Part1: Counting Down Top 10 Shows from 2022… 10th to 8th

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Ep 98: Are you prepared for OTC Products becoming RX Products… Guidance #263

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Ep 97: Sustainable Beef LLC… from Pipe Dream to Reality

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Ep 96: Winter Cow Nutrition

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Ep 95: Post Election Reflection for Ranching

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Ep 94: Kent Rollins – Cowboy, Cook, and YouTube

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Ep 93: Weather Events, Climate Change, and Winter/Spring Outlook

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Ep 92: Transportation… Something You Can’t Overlook

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Ep 91: Florida… Our Heritage, It’s Cattle, and Hurricanes

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Ep 90: Genomic Testing: Eliminate the Guessing Game

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Ep 89: Oklahoma National Stockyards: Did You Know…

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Ep 88: American Agri-Women: A Force for Truth

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Ep 87: Fall Cow Work… Are We Making the Most of It?

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Ep 86: Insights: From Markets to… Weaning?

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Ep 85: Should I Sell My Carbon Credits?

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Ep 84: Invasive Grasses… Control Starts with You

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Ep 83: The Calgary Stampede’s OH Ranch – Telling the Story

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Ep 82: The 6 P’s to a Healthy Ranching Business

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Ep 81: Is the BLM ”Out of Bounds” on This One?

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Ep 80: Using Long-Term Forecasts for Stocking Decisions

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Ep 79: Drones on Today’s Ranch... plus Calf Market!

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Ep 78: Cow Appreciate: A Walk Through History

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Ep 77: Traits of the Next Generation Carcass

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Ep 76: Expanding Your Cattle Herd in an UP Market

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Ep 75: What Type of Cattle Are Setting the Price In The Market

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Ep 74: The One and Only… Flint Rasmussen

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Ep 73: It’s All About the Weather

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Ep 72: Did Someone Say, “Free Fertilizer?”

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Ep 71: Sustainability… Bring It On!

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Ep 70: Farming Without the Bank… Oxymoron?

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Ep 69: Finding the Genetic Markets for an Optimal Grazing Cow

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Ep 68: RIPE100... A plan to provide a Carbon Market.

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Ep 67: Stocker Enterprise: Supplementing With the Best ROI

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Ep 66: Status Update! Three Bills Impacting Ranching in DC.

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Ep 65: The Horse. From essential to…

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Ep 64: Spring Grazing with Drought Uncertainty & Grazing Under a Pivot

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Ep 63: Blockchain Technology in Ranching.

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Ep 62: Why Own Cows?

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Ep 61: Marketing Your Cattle In 2022

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Ep 60: Meteorologist Don Day: Weather Outlook for 2022

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Ep 59: Have you thought about… Sheep?

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Ep 58: Two Topics: Risk Management & Fetal Programming

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Ep 57: Feed Efficiency… A Coefficient to Profitability!

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Ep 56: Ethan Wayne… His life as the son of John Wayne

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Ep 55: It’s all in the description. :)

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Ep 54: Fear Based Marketing!

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Ep 53: Does the Show World have relevance to the Commercial World?

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Ep 52: Low Stress Cattle Management

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Ep 51: Live from Las Vegas...Your Vet, Predicting Drought, and more

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Ep 50: 20/20 Vision on the 30x30 Program

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Ep 49: Thanksgiving Edition: Cows and Climate Change

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Ep 48: Looking Ahead…Factors Affecting Cattle Markets in 2022

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Ep 47: Capitalizing on Your Ranch’s Potential Through Non-traditional Enterprises

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Ep 46: Stockdogs… some good advice.

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Ep 45: Upcoming Events - Professional Development & Professional Entertainment

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Ep 44: A Family’s Move Into a Branded Beef Program.

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Ep 43: It’s the S Word… Sustainability.

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Ep 42: Winter Nutrition – Keeping it Simple!

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Ep 41: 10 Things to Profitability, Efficiency & Productivity

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Ep 40: BQA... Why should I?

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Ep 39: The TRUTH on Cow Longevity

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Ep 38: Watch List… The current state of affairs in Washington D.C.

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Ep 37: Feed Yards… a view from the “Middle-Woman”.

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Ep 36: Weather Patterns...Predicting the Next Major Drought

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Ep 35: Ranch Recovery Following a Wildfire

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Ep 34: Outlook for Calf Market.

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Ep 33: Are you setting your calves up for success?

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Ep 32: Telling the story of the Working Ranch through Rodeo.

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Ep 31: Are you “On the Fence” of Barbed or High Tensile?

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Ep 30: HAY! Other Options in Drought?

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Ep 29: What do the trends in Carcass Traits tell us?

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Epi 28: Succession Planning... The Elephant in the Room

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Ep 27: Conservation Easements: Proceed with caution... Perpetuity is a long time.

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Ep 26: Risk Mitigation with LRP & PRF

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Ep 25: Angus...staying relevant to the commercial producer.

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Ep 24: The BIG Meeting on the BIG 4

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Ep 23: First 100 days of the Biden Administration.

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Ep 22: Are cows a cause for climate change?

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Ep 21: Certified Angus Beef Program: What has it done?

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Ep 20: Parasites...control without compromise.

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Ep 19: Is Intensive Grazing Practical?

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Ep 18: BEEF - Accuracy of Grading, Quality Changes, & Trends.

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Ep 17: Why so optimistic about the cattle markets?

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Ep 16: Crossbreeding heterosis for both terminal and maternal performance?

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Ep 15: Hot Topics and 90 Day Fog Weather Forecasting

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Ep 14: Is Your Soil "Sick & Tired"?

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Ep 13: Conversation with Eunice Williams, wife of stockman Bud Williams.

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Ep 12: Are "Ranching" and "Profit" contradicting terms?

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Ep 11: What's your score? A Commercial Operation's tool to providing confidence for your calf buyers.

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Ep 10: Virtual Fence Technology: What is it and its use in ranching.

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Ep 9: Understanding Walmart’s Beef Supply Chain: Part 2 –Impacts on the Beef Industry

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Ep 8: Understanding Walmart’s Beef Supply Chain: Part 1 – What and Why

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Ep 7: A collaborative project to improve viability of sex-skewed semen for the commercial cattleman.

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Ep 6: Weather Stations and Cattle Management Software... tools useful in modern Ranch Management.

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Ep 5: Selling Program Cattle...Is it for everyone?

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Ep 4: Have you heard about the Cattlemen's Congress?

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Ep 3: Tax liabilities with COVID Assistance Programs and Estate Planning due to changes in Washington DC.

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Ep 2: The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo moves to Texas for this year... what's it going to look like?

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Ep 1: 2020 Election Changes and it's affect on Livestock Agriculture