by Jared Luhman | Sep 20, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #33 Episode #33 Over the years Doug transitioned from a high input commodity dairy farm to a low input grazing based operation with a stop as an organic crop farmer in between. Hear how he made those transitions and how his focus has never been on...
by Jared Luhman | Sep 13, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #32 Episode 32 Today Kit shares how we can reduce the work required to run a ranch and make it more enjoyable! If a business isn’t enjoyable it’s not sustainable and there are some very simple changes that we can make to simplify our ranch...
by Jared Luhman | Sep 13, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #31 Episode 31 Ed Bezett came to our farm in 1981 as a foreign exchange student and wasn’t afraid to tell my grandpa that he thought there was a better way of running our beef, sheep and cattle operation here in Goodhue, MN. This began a decades...
by Jared Luhman | Aug 30, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #30 Episode #30 In part 2 of our conversation with Seven Sons we talk to Blaine Hitzfield, CEO of Distribution for Seven Sons. He goes into depth on the transition from commodity production and marketing farm to a direct, diverse and profitable farm!...
by Jared Luhman | Aug 23, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #29 Episode #29 Seven Sons is a farm and food brand from Indiana that has focused on raising and marketing grass finished and pasture based meat products. Today we talk to Blake Hitzfield, Chief Ranching Officer for Seven Sons. He talks about the...