Casual Cattle Conversations is a podcast that utilizes rancher-to-rancher education to share experiences, stories and information about beef cattle producers and other individuals in the cattle industry. This podcast covers all topics related to ranching from time management, entrepreneurship, finances and anything in-between. Join the host, Shaye Koester-Wanner, each week to connect with fellow cattle producers and industry leaders.
Link to website, episodes, merchandise & transcripts: https://linktr.ee/cattleconvos
Casey has experience working on ranches his entire life and now he notices where the gaps lie in the skillsets required for ranchhands and managers. He shares his personal experiences, struggles and …
Bill Rishel has lived his entire life involved in the beef industry. He has been involved in countless changes and adaptations that have taken place and are to come. Bill shares his stories, insight …
🤔What questions do you have about implementing genetic testing in your herd? 🤔
Bryce operates a ranch in Opheim, MT and is a believer in using 🧬 genomic testing on his commercial heifers. Listen to t…
Kacey has a burning passion for the beef industry. She currently works for Top Dollar Angus and shares how TDA works to capitalize on high-quality genetics in the beef industry. She offers insight fo…
"Be humble, have a lot of humility, and be a lifelong learner."
Listen to Trey Patterson share his outstanding story and knowledge about what mindset he uses to approach ranch management.
Trey talk…
Jared Wareham has advice for everyone in this episode! We are talking time management with an off the ranch job and family. He also shares what activities and habits he views as time-wasters and offe…
Brandi Buzzard-Frobose is experienced in operating social media pages for agriculture businesses. In this episode, Brandi shares why it is important to have a social media page for your ranch and tri…
In this episode, Jerry Adams and Abram Babcock discuss how Adams Land and Cattle Company has been using data collection in their feedlot and how it impacts profitability. They also talk about the imp…
Julie Ochsner has been marketing beef directly to consumers long before the current trend we are seeing today. In this episode, Julie shares her story and advice for starting a direct to consumer bee…
Julie serves as the Executive VP for the North Dakota Stockmen's Association and has been involved in ranching her entire life. She's a leader, a mother, a beef industry enthusiast and so much more. …
Brad Liggett serves as the current president of Nationwide Agribusiness but comes from a farming and ranching background. In this episode, Brad shares his insight on the value of being safe on ranchi…
Kirsten Angell has an entrepreneurial spirit and is an integral part of her family's ranch. She built her own career outside of ranching before her and her husband made the decision to return. She of…
Kevin Miller operates a ranch in Colorado. However, he did not grow up in the agriculture industry. Kevin offers an inspiring story of how to take action and bridge your knowledge gap to accomplish y…
Jacy Hauge is a beef industry enthusiasts from North Dakota who had the opportunity to experience agriculture in Spain. This is an amazing episode for any youth who are interested in studying abroad …
Courtenay DeHoff shares her story as a Kansas ranch girl who has adopted the television host and city life in Dallas, TX. She shares key insight and tips on how to advocate for the beef industry and …
Tom Brink, the current CEO of the Red Angus Association of America, shares his story of working in multiple sectors of the beef industry and the value that comes with it. He also offers advice on wha…
Are you interested in how to improve your grazing management or the future of this area of the industry? Take a listen to Jason Rowntree for insight and advice in these areas. This honest conversatio…
Have you wondered who the host is and why she started this podcast? This brief episode explains the purpose behind the podcast and the story of Shaye Koester.
David Schuler shares his experience of returning home to the family operation upon graduating college. He offers honest advice about returning home and discusses the challenges and rewards this decis…
Have you ever wondered what the common mistakes of ranch management are or what some keys to success are? Take a listen to Burke Teichert share his advice after spending a lifetime managing different…