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...
by Jared Luhman | Aug 16, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #28 Episode #28 Doug Ferguson is a cattle marketing expert, blogger under his blog and contributor to Beef Magazine in his column Dougs Market Intel. He has also built a stocker/backgrounder business of his own in southeast Nebraska. We talk about how...
by Jared Luhman | Aug 9, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #27 Episode #27 This is our second conversation with Jim Howell, CEO of Grasslands LLC. Check out episode 13 of the Herd Quitter podcast to learn about Jim’s story, experience, and how he started Grasslands LLC.Today, however, we dig in deep into...
by Jared Luhman | Aug 2, 2021 | Ranching Returns Podcast
Podcast Episode #26 Episode #26 I might be biased, but this is my favorite episode yet. Every time I talk with my dad about the history of our farm I learn something new! In today’s episode, I sit down with my dad and get into the details of how our farm came to...
