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June 19, 2023

124: Jill Winger - Old Fashioned On Purpose

Jill Winger is an entrepreneur. She is an author, podcaster, restaurant owner, blogger, social media influencer, direct marketing and first generation rancher! We discuss all of the things as well and the importance of being ...

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June 12, 2023

123: Gene Goven - 450% Increase in Forage Production

Gene Goven is a farmer/rancher in North Dakota who has an incredible story of building soil and profitable ranching in North Dakota. He now leaves more forage behind as residue when rotating than the ranch used to produce whe...

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June 5, 2023

122: Laura Burandt - Journey Home to the Ranch

Laura has a pretty awesome story of education and work experience to getting back to her family ranch in the Texas Panhandle. Today she is running the family ranch with her dad and implementing sell/buy marketing, adapted low...

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May 29, 2023

121: Logan Duvall - Marketing Regenerative Food

Logan Duvall and his family run a privately owned outdoor farmers market where they source and purchase food from local farmers and ranchers and market them to health conscious consumers shopping for high quality regenerative...

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May 22, 2023

120: Hobbs Magaret - Fire and Salt Part 2

I'm joined again by Hobbs Magaret. In our past conversation on episode 110, we left a lot of topics undiscussed and so today we hopped back on a call again to talk about his genetics, grazing management, and more. As …

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May 15, 2023

119: Greg Judy - Profitable Ranching in Missouri

Greg Judy is somebody who has personally impacted me and my farming career through his books and youtube videos! I'm honored to have him on the podcast today to share his journey from struggling to survive ranching to growing...

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May 8, 2023

118: John Pahlow - Building a Ranch

John and his wife have always wanted to run a ranch, and so after years of saving and with a slight push from Covid, they sold their home, equipment from his business and bought a ranch in Oregon. In just …

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May 1, 2023

117: John Haskell - Managerial Accounting

John Haskell of Ranch Right LLC walks us through his process of helping farmers record and understand their financial information. This financial information is essential for making informed decisions related to our business ...

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April 24, 2023

116: Jared Luhman - Expensive Lessons

A couple weeks ago in my episode with John Haskell and Wally Olson, they reminded me of an expensive learning lesson I had purchasing my first herd of cattle at the high of the market in 2014. I thought I'd …

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April 17, 2023

115: Chris Kerston - Land to Market

Chris Kerston is CEO of the Land to Market program which is working to create new markets for farmers who are working to improve and regenerate the lands through holistic management. They are actively building relationships w...

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April 10, 2023

114: Bart Morris - Oxbow Cattle Company

Bart Morris runs a first generation conception to consumption beef ranch on the edge of Missoula, Montana. We discuss how he built a successful ranch business from scratch in only 9 years. We talk about conservation easements...

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April 3, 2023

113: Ray Marxer - Cowboy in a Corporate World

This is an incredible conversation with Ray Marxer who spent 37 years working for and managing one of America's largest historic ranches the Matador Ranch. He recorded his experience in his book Cowboy in a Corporate world wh...

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March 27, 2023

112: Wally Olson and John Haskell - Prospering in Good and Bad Times

Current market conditions are looking up for cattle producers. With low inventory and forecasts pointing towards rain ranchers are feeling some optimism. Today, Wally Olson and John Haskell joined me to discuss how we can tak...

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March 20, 2023

111: Kit Pharo - Bringing in the Next Generation

Kit and I discuss how we can make our ranches more profitable and more enjoyable to not only make it possible to bring in the next generation, but to actually make them want to come back and be a part …

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March 13, 2023

110: Hobbs Magaret - Fire and Salt

In just a short few years Hobbs built a ranch and marketing brand, sold the brand, moved to a new state and started from scratch building a new ranch and brand. Today we discuss that journey. Resources mentioned: Jaimie Elizo...

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March 6, 2023

109: Colton and Ethan Munger - Rural Entrepreneurship

Colton and Ethan Munger are brothers who grew up on their families ranch in Nebraska. To learn more about their family ranch you can listen to my conversation with their dad Brian on episode 35, it's one of my favorites. …

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Feb. 27, 2023

108: Shawn Freeland - Profitable and Enjoyable Ranching

Shawn has one of those inspiring stories that prove it's still possible to start and grow a ranching business from scratch. He shares his journey building a ranch and then making some serious changes such as improving grazing...

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Feb. 20, 2023

107: Alejandro Carrillo - Turning Desert to Grasslands

Alejandro manages the 30,000 acre Las Damas Ranch in the Chihuahua Desert of Mexico. Through his management in under twenty years he has increased his ranch carrying capacity from 150 cows to over 600 cows and his next goal i...

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Feb. 13, 2023

106: Kit Pharo - Whatcha Gonna Do With All That Money

Cattle herd numbers having steadily been declining for the past several years due to lack of profitability and drought. This has been resulting in a steady increase in cattle prices and one would expect that when rain comes a...

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Feb. 6, 2023

105: Clay Conry, Brian Alexander, Jason Medows - Ag Podcaster Roundta…

Join Clay, Brian, Jason and myself as we discuss our podcasts, what we've learned through them and questions we have surrounding ranching and agriculture. As always, check us out at Herd Quitter Podcast on Facebook and Instag...

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Jan. 30, 2023

104: Lance Klessig - On Farm Rentals

Lance Klessig has been involved in agriculture his whole life in a variety of roles from working on a dairy farm, to working for the Soil and Water Conservation District, but in 2020 he and his wife purchased their own …

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Jan. 23, 2023

103: Jacob Wolki - The Business of Regenerative Ag

Jacob Wolki brought a unique business perspective from managing several different retail businesses and dozens of employees before starting his farm in the past few years. Those skills have allowed him to scale a regenerative...

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Jan. 16, 2023

102: Dave Pratt - Retirement and Succession

Dave Pratt is past owner of Ranching for Profit and author of my favorite book "The Turnaround: A Ranchers Story". In this weeks podcast he gives us a summary on the RFP definition of true profitability in business and then …

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Jan. 9, 2023

101: Trevor Burian - Cows to Custom Grazing

Trevor went to Ranching for Profit in February of 2022 and came home ready to make big changes. By the time summer came around he had sold his cows and was custom grazing cattle for somebody else. We talk about …

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