Practically Ranching
by Matt Perrier
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#93 - Stephen Koontz - Uncertainty is a Cost
#93 - Stephen Koontz - Uncertainty is a Cost
About this podcast
Join Matt Perrier as he visits weekly with interesting, thoughtful, entertaining individuals within the beef community. Conversations will inspire curiosity and creativity while maintaining the independent spirit and practical nature for which ranchers are known.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 94 episodes
- #93 - Stephen Koontz - Uncertainty is a Cost · 1 h 6 min · Episode 93Send us Fan Mail Dr. Stephen Koontz is a Professor and Economist in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at Colorado State University, specializing in…
- #92 - Jeremy Kinder, Get In the Right Rooms · 1 h 2 min · Episode 92Send us Fan Mail Jeremy Kinder is the owner and operator of 6K Ranch near Faxon, Oklahoma, along with his wife Katy and four children. Currently, the operation consists of a…
- #91 - Ted Schroeder - Presidential Posts, Industry Infrastructure and other Market Makers · 1 h 7 min · Episode 91Send us Fan Mail Ted Schroeder is a Distinguished Professor of Ag Economics at Kansas State University. His research on livestock marketing and price analysis provides…
- #90 - Joe Morgan, Chasing Premiums at Poky · 1 h 2 min · Episode 90Send us Fan Mail Joe Morgan is CEO of Poky Feeders, a custom cattle feeder in Scott County, KS. He began feeding cattle after his graduation from Iowa State University in 1973…
- #89 - Derrell Peel, Today's Market: Scary Good...or Panic Slowly? · 1 h 20 min · Episode 89Send us Fan Mail Derrell Peel holds the Charles Breedlove Professorship of Agribusiness in the Department of Agricultural Economics. He has served as the Extension Livestock…
- #88 - Kailey Fitzmorris, Building a Team · 1 h 8 minSend us Fan Mail Dr. Kailey Fitzmorris is founding owner of Flyin 3 Vet Service, Eureka, KS. With additional locations in Moline and Cedar Vale, she has 4 additional…
- #87 - Cliff Lamb; Researcher, Learner and Patriot · 59 min · Episode 87Send us Fan Mail Dr. G. Cliff Lamb currently serves as the Director of Texas A&M AgriLife Research. Texas’ premier research agency in agriculture, natural resources and life…
- #86 - Mark Gardiner, Going Forward Is All We Know · 1 h 8 min · Episode 86Send us Fan Mail Mark Gardiner is CEO of Gardiner Angus Ranch, Ashland, KS. In this episode, we talk about the many challenges that wildfires have brought to Mark's region. Mark…
- #85 - Kendal Kay, Wildfire Report · 43 min · Episode 85Send us Fan Mail Kendal Kay is CEO of Stockgrowers State Bank, Ashland, KS, where he has worked for 30 years. He is the former mayor of Ashland and played a key role in the…
- #84 - Tom Carr, Giving Back · 58 min · Episode 84Send us Fan Mail Dr. Tom Carr is Professor Emeritus of the University of Illinois. After Serving on the faculty for 36 years as a Meat Scientist and Professor, he and his wife…
- #83 - Chandler Keys, Cross-Pollination in the Industry · 1 h 2 min · Episode 83Send us Fan Mail Chandler Keys grew up on a family farm in Maryland. In addition to helping his family raise purebred Angus cattle and grow various grain crops, he was active in…
- #82 - Carolyn Perrier, Gone Country · 1 h 11 min · Episode 82Send us Fan Mail Carolyn Perrier is a ranch wife, mother of three and grandmother of nine. She is a servant in her community, a leader for countless organizations through the…
- #81- Justin McKee, We Are the Caretakers · 1 h 5 min · Episode 81Send us Fan Mail Justin McKee is a professional rodeo announcer, a cattleman, a communicator and a leader. Raised in southeast Kansas, he now has a ranch near Hico, TX, and is a…
- #80 - Sale Preview and Sire Overview · 26 min · Episode 80Send us Fan Mail Matt will go over the high-use sires in the Dalebanks 2025 sale offering, plus give an overview of the Perrier family's breeding program and genetic selection…
- #79 - Don Close, Getting Past the Noise · 55 min · Episode 79Send us Fan Mail Don Close is a senior animal protein analyst for Terrain Ag. He’s enjoying serving in leadership roles in the cattle industry and conducting research on a wide…
- #78 - Rich Blair, Staying in Front of the Trends · 1 h 12 min · Episode 78Send us Fan Mail Rich Blair is a beef producer from Sturgis, SD. The Blair family has grown a cowherd over the last 25 years that is focused on meeting demands for their own…
- #77 - Jason Kraft; Faith, Freedom, Family, and Agriculture · 57 min · Episode 77Send us Fan Mail Jason Kraft is the Founder and CEO of Compass Ag Solutions, a Risk Management firm based in his hometown of Ft. Collins, CO. In addition, his family owns and…
- #76 - Josh White, Always Be Prepared to Give an Answer · 1 h 4 min · Episode 76Send us Fan Mail Links: National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Beef Quality Assurance - BQA Masters of Beef Advocacy Environmental Stewardship Award Program Stockmanship &…
- #75 - Marci Penner, Rural By Choice · 1 h 3 min · Episode 75Send us Fan Mail Marci Penner has served as executive director of Kansas Sampler Foundation since the formation of the 501c3. She has a unique perspective of Kansas having been…
- #74 - Logan Thompson, The Emotional Aspect of Food · 1 h 11 minSend us Fan Mail Logan Thompson is an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist of Sustainable Livestock Feeding at Kansas State University. He grew up on a registered…
