Ranching Reboot

Our friend Phillip Meece from The Carnivore Bar joins us today to talk about his journey from the theater world of make believe combat to being a combat medic in Afghanistan and why he went on to create the carnivore bar. Buy Carnivore Bars here: https://carnivorebar.com/ https://twitter.com/thecarnivorebar https://www.instagram.com/thecarnivorebar/ https://twitter.com/p_meece https://www.linkedin...

Tyler Froberg joins us this week all the way from South Texas to share what it's like to farm on the coast. https://www.tiktok.com/@farmer.froberg?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/farmer.froberg/?hl=en https://twitter.com/farmerfroberg https://www.facebook.com/Farmer-Froberg-106511064920107/ https://www.goodlivincompany.com/

Ben Gotschall joins me this week from costal Maine to talk about his migration from the sandhills of Nebraska. A near lifelong Dairyman, Ben's pride is obvious when he's talking about his Jersey milk cows. Ben's passion for the future of the dairy industry is what set him on the path that has him currently in Maine, managing a dairy with 3 apprentices from the Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship program...

Join us this week for a great chat with our friend Chris Redman about how to assemble and maintain a killer ranch management team. Chris shares his kick ass proven steps to hire the right person for the job.  

Our friend Jessica Gnad joins us today to talk about Regeneration 2.0, the fragility of complex supply chains and the residual chemical load that many of us are walking around with. Jess leads us on her own personal journey of how she discovered regenerative ag, and what about it makes her so passionate. https://greatplainsregen.org/ https://www.facebook.com/GreatPlainsRegen/ https://www.linkedin....

Our good friend Mike Callicrate joins us again for another trip to through recent history for his unique insight into how things got so screwed up in the beef industry. Today we talk about the Bander and it's different applications, and Mike gives us some tips and tricks to ensure success no matter what application you use it for. 

Hobbs Magaret is the guest this week, we talk about why it's so hard to get people to convert to regenerative practices and his upcoming move to East Texas. We get deep down into the weeds on carbon, fake meat and government regulations. We also unpack his controversial viewpoint about collapse ranching. https://sisterscattleco.com/ https://www.facebook.com/sisterscattleco/ https://www.instagram.c...

Greg Gunthorp from Gunthorp Farms in Indiana joins us today to talk about raising niche pork on pasture, meat packer concentration, the velocity of money and what we might be able to do as producers and consumers to change the status quo.  https://www.nichemeatprocessing.org/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/839824556349873/media/ https://twitter.com/GGunthorp https://gunthorpfarms.com/ https:...

Our friends Liz and Russell join us to talk about everything they have going on from Ag Soil Regen, to Regen Mills, a mobile grain mill serving regenerative growers of heritage grains. We cover soil testing, the differences between the Haney test and other soil tests. Join us in Pratt for the Prairie Food Forum and Soil Health Workshop https://www.agsoilregen.com/event-info/prairiefood-forum-soil-...

Our friend Kyler joins us to talk about his regenerative journey and what changes COVID drove him to make in his business. https://www.instagram.com/beefmaker/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@beef_maker? https://www.instagram.com/pnwbeef/?hl=en

Our good friend John C Locke of the Locke Division of JD Hudgins joins us to visit about the history of their ranch and share lessons learned and passed down through the years about succession and people management.

Matt Kleopfer from Harmony Hill Farms joins us to help answer some questions that were posed by a group of local women and mothers. https://www.facebook.com/harmonyhillfarmstead/ https://www.facebook.com/Circle-7-by-Fuller-Farms-802496963110427/ https://www.fullerfieldschool.com/

Kevin Silverman from Grassroots Carbon Joins us to take a deep dive into Carbon credits and how they relate to Farming and Ranching. On the show we decode and define a lot of the terms being thrown around in the media. Kevin@buildgrassroots.com  Email Soilcarbon.substack.com https://weekly.regeneration.works/

Travis Krause joins us to talk about Carbon, Grazing, Cows and how he's staying ahead of supply chain issues down the road. https://grazinglands.com/ https://www.parkercreekranch.com/ https://www.thepastoralist.blog/

Cole Bush joins us this week from the Ojai valley in California to visit us about what it's like to run a contract sheep and goat grazing business in the middle of a fairly densely populated areas where not many are accustomed to livestock. http://brittanycolebush.co/ http://grazingschoolofthewest.com/ https://shepherdesslandl.co/ https://www.instagram.com/shepherdess.land.and.livestock/ http://ww...

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Dallas Mount joins us again on the show to talk about how to have some of the hard conversations with your business partners. https://www.facebook.com/Ranching4Profit/ https://www.instagram.com/ranching4profit/?hl=en https://linktr.ee/ranching4profit https://ranchmanagement.com/schedule/ https://ranchmanagement.com/generation/

My friend Michael Thompson joins us this week to talk about his operation in Northwest Kansas https://twitter.com/Michael72540562 https://www.facebook.com/groups/560989120582946

Jason Meadows from the Ag State of Mind podcast joins us this week to share what he's learned in nearly 100 episodes of podcasting. https://agstateofmind.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vets-in-ag-podcast/id1549873202 https://www.instagram.com/agstateofmind/?hl=en

Bob Kinford joins us this week to talk about stockmanship, rodeo, grazing and how cows forgot to be cows. 

This week we head up north into Canada and visit with Sean Smith from Clanman Jerseys about how different the Dairy Industry is up there and how they have transitioned to a Grass based dairy that milks with a Robot! https://www.facebook.com/ClanmanJerseys

This week we are joined by Joe Tomandl from the Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship program. We keep getting requests, questions and guest suggestions for the more dairy content, so we are going to keep delivering! www.dga-national.org

For part three of the dairy mini series we sat down with Dan Venticher from Honey Creek Dairy in North Eastern Iowa Dan and his brother run a 190 cow dairy with feeding and milking robots!

After a long day in the saddle on the beautiful Flying W Ranch in the Flint Hills of Kansas and a wonderful meal, seven of us sat down on the porch in the last light of day to listen to Bob, Jake and David tell cowboy stories. Things got really good after I turned the recorder off! Bob is for sure on the list for future guests, come to our Facebook group and leave a question for him!

This week we are joined by our friend Loyd Borntrager from near Hutchinson Kansas to talk about his multigenerational regenerative grass based Dairy. Loyd Markets nearly everything he and his family produces in an On-Farm store. https://borntragerdairy.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Borntragerdairyfarm/ https://shopkansasfarms.com/business-directory/704/borntrager-dairy/ https://www.localharvest.or...