by Jared Luhman | Oct 27, 2025 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Ray Marxer managed a large-scale ranch running thousands of cows for multiple decades. In this episode, we discuss his insights and practical tips on managing your farm or ranch like a business. Switch to Audio-Only Don’t Miss Next Week’s Episode Thanks...
by Jared Luhman | Oct 20, 2025 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Derek Schwanebeck and his wife took over her family’s ranch and weren’t afraid to make changes to improve both profitability and quality of life. They transitioned from a traditional owned cow/calf operation to a fully seasonal custom grazing model focused on fall...
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 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 Jared Luhman | Sep 22, 2025 | Ranching Returns Podcast
In this conversation, John Locke shares his ranching journey, reflecting on his family’s legacy and the challenges following a significant succession event. He discusses the transformative experience of attending the Ranching for Profit School, which prompted a shift...