by Jared Luhman | Dec 30, 2024 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Duane Thompson and his family run a ranch in Canada. They have figured out how to be successful in a northern environment, facing challenges like snow, ice, cold temperatures, and short growing seasons. In today’s episode, we dive into the details of his cow/calf...
by Jared Luhman | Dec 23, 2024 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Cody Kologi shares his incredible story of taking over his in-laws’ ranch in North Dakota and how he went from struggling to achieving improved profitability and a better lifestyle. He transitioned from a cow/calf enterprise to a stocker enterprise and is excited...
by Jared Luhman | Dec 16, 2024 | Ranching Returns Podcast
In Part 2 with John Maddux, we discuss some of the strategies he uses to manage risk in his cow/calf and stocker business. Listen to Part 1, Wall Street to Full Time Rancher, here. Don’t Miss Next Week’s Episode Thanks for subscribing! First Name Last Name...
by Jared Luhman | Dec 9, 2024 | Ranching Returns Podcast
John Maddux shares his family’s story of aggressively purchasing land and expanding their ranching operation over the generations. We dive into his unique breeding and genetics program, marketing strategy, low-cost winter feeding program, and begin to discuss his risk...
by Jared Luhman | Dec 2, 2024 | Ranching Returns Podcast
The title doesn’t even cover it all! In this episode, we talk about everything happening at Brady Wulf’s ranch near Starbuck, MN. We cover the Airbnb he has on the ranch, hunting leases, and ranch tours. We discuss his no-till wide-row corn system, how he grows...
by Jared Luhman | Nov 25, 2024 | Ranching Returns Podcast
I have talked to many first generation ranchers but I’m not sure I’ve talked with anybody who has started leasing cows. Brandon shares his start and how he transitioned to owning cows by replacing the lease cows with his share of the heifer crop. He talks...