Beyond The Ring

Ryan and Dale have an in-depth and serious discussion about the consequences of the blatant and obvious unethical practices in the showring.

Dale and Ryan have a blunt discussion about the purpose of rules and what it takes to make them effective.

Ryan and Dale highlight why county fairs are so dramatic and how we can try to make it a better experience for all involved.

Ryan finally gets to interview Dale about all the things Hummel Livestock—this episode features Dale’s adventure into the exotic cat business.

Ryan and Dale discuss how an exhibitor can set themselves apart from the others inside and outside the show ring in positive and negative ways.

Dale and Ryan discuss the first 2024 GOP Debate and all things Trump.

Ryan and Dale uncover simple truths and give guidance that will open more doors for stock show youth to succeed.

Dale and Ryan discuss the most underutilized asset in the livestock show world is researching the judges that are selected to sort shows.

This week’s discussion revolves around handling the pressure that comes with stock show life.

Ryan and Dale discuss situations in which people try to influence or instruct stock show judges.

Dale and Ryan bring in John Dimick to provide insight behind the Jackson County Junior Livestock Premium Sale Auction.

Ryan and Dale discuss trends in showmanship they find problematic.

Ryan, Dale, and Jessi Shafer discuss all things MagnaWave!

Steeped in tradition and encompassed in a competitive spirit, emotions run high at state fairs nationwide.

Ryan and Dale discuss the fees that various shows require.

This week Fan Favorite Chase Hummel is back to help Ryan and Dale explain other opportunities for success accessible to livestock exhibitors.

Ryan and Dale bring in Blaine Rodgers to give listeners an in-depth discussion on the latest trends in the show cattle world, emphasizing the steer side. This is the fourth of a multiple-part trending series.

Ryan, Dale, and Wade Franklin give the listeners an in-depth discussion on the latest trends in the show lamb industry. This is the third of a multiple-part series of trends in each species.

In this week's episode, Ryan quizzes Dale on the latest trends in the goat show industry. This is part two in a four-part series of the trends in each species.

Ryan, Dale, and Kade Hummel discuss anything and everything about current and potential future trends relating to the showing of fine swine. This is the first episode in a four-part series of the trends in each species.

Note: This podcast interview is intended for mature audiences due to explicit language and controversial topics. Step into the captivating world of Joe Exotic, the enigmatic figure at the center of the infamous "Tiger King" show. In this podcast interview, we delve into the life and mind of Joe Exotic as he shares his unique perspective on his extraordinary journey and the trials and tribulations...

Ryan and Dale discuss the principles that are most effective for a judge when trying to avoid negativity about how they sort.

Ryan and Dale discuss what not to do in the world of social media.

Dale and Ryan discuss the concept of the judge selecting sale order and its shortcomings and flaws.

Ryan and Dale dive deep into the taboo subject of cheating at livestock shows, the protocols involved, and the punishments.