Casual Cattle Conversations

Buddy Rowlett joins the show from Richmond, Kansas where he raises cattle and also works for Gallagher Animal Management. Rowlett shares tips and strategies for working around the challenges winter t…

Calving seasons for beef producers vary throughout the United States depending on the climate. However, you may be missing out on an opportunity to improve your profitability by having longer calving…

Winter has more than made its appearance this year and for some people that means chopping ice and opening water tanks more than they'd like to...I mean does anyone actually like to do it?!?!?!

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Feed is the number one input cost for many cow-calf producers. Renaissance Ag joins the podcast to share how they are working to create avenues for beef producers to obtain quality feed sources that …

Jeff Wilcox and Adam Cording join the show to discuss how farmers and cattle producers can keep mice and rats out of their feed sources, buildings, vehicles and homes with Good Nature mouse traps. Je…

Jennifer Hill joins the show to discuss her experience implementing a continuous learning mindset and plan into her lifestyle as a cattle producer. Jennifer shares how this has impacted their operati…

The new year is just around the corner and the next calving season will be here before you know it. Ray Williams joins the show to discuss what cattle producers can do to straighten out their herd re…

Cattle producers have been focused on sustainability for generations, but how can they stay on top of this and continue to be progressive? Steve Wooten joins the show to discuss his family’s operatio…

Keep your cattle in and the wolves, coyotes, elk, deer and other wildlife out with these fencing strategies shared by Liam Shaw. Liam discusses several different fencing strategies to keep predators …

Robbie Johnson joins the show to help cattle producers prepare for winter by making sure they set up their fences properly for grazing cornstalks. Robbie covers what types of energizers, posts, insul…

Jason Medows joins the show this week to discuss comparison syndrome and how it impacts management decisions for cattle producers. He also brings to light methods of pulling yourself out of compariso…

Learn how beef producers in Quebec have used intensive grazing to improve their herd health, while creating a business that fits their lifestyle. Brian and Kim Maloney with Bryl…

Discover when and how to develop effective weaning protocols for your herd's animal health and nutrition by using current weigh scales and building relationships with veterinarians and beef cattle nu…

John Price and Craig Bieber discuss the ROI associated with using DNA testing to select for replacement heifers in commercial cow-calf herds. John and Craig cover everything from how to get started w…

Jeremy McGill with Gallagher shares the tools and strategies you need to successfully implement offsets and cross-fences. Jeremy covers the planning process, water systems, energizers and insulators …

Shirley and Jodi Focken share their story and experiences around continuing a ranching legacy in their family while making necessary changes to care for the land and livestock. They are located in th…

Advocacy does not have to be online. In fact, you can effectively share about beef cattle, the industry and what ranchers do via in-person methods. In-person advocacy is just as important as advocacy…

Kyle Mayberry and Josh Skinner discuss how  MiraFount watering systems save time for ranchers and improve their quality of life while providing clean water for cattle. These water tanks are either en…

Cactus Cares is on a mission to provide hunger relief to the over 40,000,000 people who need it in the United States by teaming up with rural communities, campus meat labs and other organizations to …