by Robert Pulliam | Oct 14, 2025 | Herd Quitter® Minute
The recent high cattle market has given ranchers a welcome reprieve from rising expenses. While our focus has been on increasing income, reducing expenses is much more important if we want to capture more profit in the future. Click to read the full transcript The...
by Jared Luhman | Oct 13, 2025 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Rob Pierce, Tyson Pharo and Brian Munger join me to discuss what happens when bulls are dropped off at a bull development site in January until the fall bull sales in November. We discuss the grazing, evaluation and culling process! Don’t Miss Next Week’s...
by Robert Pulliam | Oct 7, 2025 | Herd Quitter® Minute
Describe a profitable ranch: They don’t follow the herd They work with nature instead of against it They use grazing as a tool to build soil health They use low-maintenance, moderate-framed genetics They find value-added markets for their products Click to read...
by Jared Luhman | Oct 6, 2025 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Paul Landrigan, Gavin Kemp, and Jason Orton join me to discuss how they apply selection pressure to identify the most fertile, low-input cows and produce bulls that can improve your herd. We cover topics including heifer development, cow wintering, the ideal cow, and...
by Jared Luhman | Sep 29, 2025 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Tony Munsterteiger, a friend and fellow Minnesotan, is doing an excellent job developing a cowherd and grazing system to efficiently grass-finish beef in central Minnesota in under 24 months. We discuss his approach to genetic selection, grazing management, and his...
by Robert Pulliam | Sep 23, 2025 | Herd Quitter® Minute
Why does the status quo beef industry continue to select for more growth when the only thing increasing is cow size? They believe that bigger weaning weights mean bigger profits. Here’s a challenge for you: run the numbers on your own herd and compare them to a...