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#199 – Logan Pribbeno – Cashing out of the Cows

#199 – Logan Pribbeno – Cashing out of the Cows

Logan Pribbeno shares his strategy for taking advantage of what he believes is a predictable cattle cycle and capturing value in his appreciated cow herd. My biggest question has been: how do you continue to generate a profit when the market goes down? He shares his...

#66 – Derek Schmitz – Building a Grazing Dairy

#66 – Derek Schmitz – Building a Grazing Dairy

Podcast Episode #66Episode #66 Derek started his farming journey immediately after high school when he decided he could learn better through experience and self-study than college. He gained experience working for several farmers, studied books, magazines and YouTube...

#65 – Jared Luhman – Ranching for Profit School

#65 – Jared Luhman – Ranching for Profit School

Podcast Episode #65Episode #65 I just got home from my week long trip to Oklahoma attending the Ranching for Profit School. Each night I tried to do a quick update on my day to summarize some of the topics they discuss each day to give you an idea what the school...

#64 – Darrin Drake – Peaceful Pastures Story

#64 – Darrin Drake – Peaceful Pastures Story

Podcast Episode #64Episode #64 In Episode 11, we talked to Jenny Drake. Today we talk to her husband to get more details on their story of moving from Indiana to the mountains of Tennessee and building a large successful grazing based and direct marketing farm there....

#63 – Paul Landrigan – Building a Ranch While Working Full Time

#63 – Paul Landrigan – Building a Ranch While Working Full Time

Podcast Episode #63Episode #63 Paul always had a love of cattle from a young age! His father recognized it when Paul could put together cattle family lines in a commercial herd when he was just a kid. However, the opportunity to take over a large family ranch was not...

#62 – Tyler Burkey – Finding Opportunities

#62 – Tyler Burkey – Finding Opportunities

Podcast Episode #62Episode #62 Tyler Burkey and his wife Megan have a unique story of seeking out new opportunities and not being afraid to change course when those opportunities arise and the numbers make sense. Their start in agriculture was producing hay, they...

#60 – Kit Pharo – Q&A

#60 – Kit Pharo – Q&A

Podcast Episode #60Episode #60 On this week's episode we take questions from listeners and ask them to Kit Pharo. A few of the questions he answers are: - If you were starting from scratch today, what would you do?- Why don't more producers use composite bulls?- AI or...

#59 – Jim Gerrish – Best Place to Ranch

#59 – Jim Gerrish – Best Place to Ranch

Podcast Episode #59Episode #59 In a recent PCC discussion group there was a conversation around where is the ideal location to run cow/calf pairs in the United States. Overall, every area has advantages and disadvantages, but Jim Gerrish who has a unique perspective...

#58 – Landan Fear – Making the Ranch Profitable Again

#58 – Landan Fear – Making the Ranch Profitable Again

Podcast Episode #58Episode #58 In 2019 Landan took over his family's ranch which had been managed in a high input, low profit manner for a number of years. He immediately worked to make changes improving grass management, buying low input genetics, reducing direct...

#57 – Brian Alexander – The Red Hills Rancher

#57 – Brian Alexander – The Red Hills Rancher

Podcast Episode #57Episode #57 Brian Alexander, also known as the Red Hills Rancher on social media joins me to discuss his history in ranching and his ranch in the Red Hills of South Central Kansas. We talk about fire, grazing management, succession planning and much...

#56 – Andrew Morris – Moving the Ranch to a New State

#56 – Andrew Morris – Moving the Ranch to a New State

Podcast Episode #56Episode #56 To often people are convinced that finding success in agriculture is impossible because they can't find opportunity in their backyard. Andrew and his family were unwilling to accept that they couldn't run a profitable ranch business and...

#55 – Will Harris – White Oak Pastures

#55 – Will Harris – White Oak Pastures

Podcast Episode #55Episode #55 Will Harris is one of those people that I have looked up to as long as I've been involved in this regenerative world. He's got an amazing story of transitioning his farm over from commodity livestock production to a regenerative,...

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On this podcast, we talk to farmers and ranchers who are leading the industry in so many ways. We’ll discuss the various returns they get from ranching, including, of course, the significant financial returns, but also returns to their land resources and ultimately the amazing lifestyle. That might be the most important return ranching can offer!

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#209 – Doug Voss – Expanding the Land Base Through Good Management

Since Doug Voss' last interview on Episode 33, he has significantly expanded his land base. In this episode, we discuss how he achieved this growth on both public and private land. Doug shares his experiences grazing on a large piece of publicly owned land, including his trial with virtual fencing and more. Resources Mentioned: Ranching for Profit Soil Health Academy Peer Groups/Consulting Soil Health Coalitions Don't Miss Next Week's Episode For more information,...

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