Ranching Reboot

Karl Theidmann and Seth Itzkan joined us to talk about thier work on the policy side of things, the Soil 4 Climate group and movement, plus we talk about the Masaii tribe and how they are healing their land and relearning ancestral herding. We hit rabbit trails about fake meat and the ecosystem benefits of regenerative agriculture. 

This week Jeff joins us to talk about the Dairy industry and kick off a dairy mini series. The https://www.organicvalley.coop/ Website is full of great information Jeff's Farm: https://www.facebook.com/lonepinepastures/ Jeff's Email: jrams925@yahoo.com Jeff's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/514435845799417

Domo Contacted me on social media, which lead to emails, which lead to this wonderful conversation about fires both wild and prescribed, grazing management and the need for more cultural acceptance of fire. 

Rowdy Yeatts from High Plains Biochar joins us this week to chat about biochar, what it is and what I can do for your soil and livestock. 

Season 1 Bonus Episode 4 My Friend Brenden called me and we had a great chat, he let me record it and after a did a little light editing it was too good to not share.

This week Doniga Markegard joins us to share her unique perspective from Ranching around the Bay area in California on the Coastal Terrace Prairie. Instagram @dawn.again

Drew Perrson from Beefchain joins us this week for a great conversation about traceability, and how that helps connect the producers with consumers. www.beefchain.com

CK and I talked to the Hoy Family, winners of the 2020 Kansas Aldo Leopold Conservation Award about their ranch, their cows and their management. As a special extra, on release day, I was with the Hoy family, learning Regenerative Ranching from Horseback. Check them out on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlyingWRanch/ https://www.facebook.com/FlyingWRanchGFB/

Mike Callicrate and I jumped on a phone call to discuss some current events, the state of the cattle markets and what we can all do about it. Link to the mentioned blog post: https://nobull.mikecallicrate.com/2021/05/05/lets-meat-challenges-opportunities-in-small-and-mid-scale-meat-and-poultry-processing/

Our friend Jeff Goodwin from Noble Research Institute joins us to talk about what Noble does, what they are doing, and what they can do for you. Connect with Jeff on Instagram @Noble_landstewardship www.noble.org

Today we are joined by Russ Conser, President of Grassfed Exchange and Blue Nest Beef. in a former life, Russ worked for Shell oil and he has a very interesting perspective on Carbon. https://bluenestbeef.com/ https://www.carboncowboys.org/ https://www.audubon.org/conservation/ranching https://bluenestbeef.com/product/bobolinks/  <==== Use the Code BOBOREBOOT for $10 off your first package...

My Friend Chad Tuttle from C2T Ranch north of Hays Kansas joins us to talk about how he fell down the regenerative rabbit hole. Last year Chad and his wife were the #1 Hipcamp site in the US and the #2 RV site on Hipcamp as well. Email Chad: Catuttle1@gmail.com Visit the website www.c2tranch.com Links to Chad's Hipcamp sites: https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/kansas/c2t-ranch-on-the-saline-river/c2t-r...

Our Friend from South west Colorado Sarah Bangert joins us today to talk about herding goats in the mountains and how prescribed grazing services work. www.rxgrazingservices.com

By listener request, a show all about CK. 

Adam Issacs joins us today from the Texas Panhandle. As usual we take a deep dive into his story and how he got to where he is, what hard lessons he learned along the way that we would pay forward to keep someone from making a costly mistake.  Contact Adam on Instagram: www.instagram.com/needmore_ranching Resources mentioned: GrassSnap App https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/centralsandhills/...

Our guest today Beth Robinette from Lazy R beef joins us to talk about her semi feral childhood and growing up as a second generation Holistic Rancher and what an eye opening experience it was for her to see how the rest of the world eats food. She has a great story to tell about how her younger days have shaped who she is and what drives her to greatness. We delve into what Holistic management is...

Dallas Mount CEO of Ranch Management Consultants joins us to share lessons he's learned in 20 years in extension service, teaching the High Plains Ranch Practicum and now the Ranching For Profit School. We talk about how the management tools have improved and debate pugging. We discuss how forage is the engine that drives the profit on the Ranch and how we are all in the business of turning sunlig...

The legendary Temple Grandin joined us for a shorter than normal show to talk about the fragility of complex supply chains  and the PAUSE Ballot initiative that's currently pending in Colorado. we discussed the problems relating to people viewing food as too much of an abstraction. "Nothing is free in this world, everything takes energy." We discussed regenerative agriculture and it's potenti...

My friend Matt Kleopfer had a few things on his mind and we sat down one on one to talk about them. In this Special mid week bonus episode we discuss children, and how we are starting to unlock some of the secrets of how the gut micro biome influences mental health. Everything circles back to the terrain of soil health instead of the pathology. We talk about how Matt transitioned from public schoo...

Ariel Greenwood joined us to talk about her journey from North Carolina to California and points beyond. She talks about the crash course she had in the disparity between intention and results. 

Mike Callicrate sat down with us to talk about all manner of things from cattle markets, to public food spaces, the Bander, his feedlot and the pathway he built to market. He shares valuable lessons learned from fighting against the commodity production system and how he's built his own pathway to the consumer. We talk about small community slaughter plants and public meat spaces and what that cou...

Ranching Reboot: Conversations in land stewardship with some of today's most innovative ranchers and producers. Join us for episode 3 of Ranching Reboot! We sit down with "Mac" Kincaid, from Kincaid Farms to talk about starting from not much and building a diversified low input operation. Mac was recently named "Regenerative Producer of the Year" and is becoming a sought after speaker. 

Ranching Reboot: Conversations in land stewardship with some of today's most innovative ranchers and producers. Join us for episode 2 of Ranching Reboot!  We sit down with Michael Kinsey, from Reverent Wild Ranch to talk about a variety of topics from how Michael got started, to how we can break out of government subsidies and start supporting local producers. Michael is a man with no product...

Ranching Reboot: Conversations in land stewardship with some of today's most innovative ranchers and producers. The team sits down with Hobbs Magaret from Sisters Cattle Co. to discuss Hobbs' history, education, and some of his tips for new ranchers. 

Ranching Reboot: Conversations in land stewardship with some of today's most innovative ranchers and producers. In our kick-off episode, the team sits down with Clay Conry from Working Cows Podcast to discuss the launch of Ranching Reboot, and learn more about Clay's operations.