Ranching Returns Podcast
de Jared Luhman
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303: Brandon Shirah - Profitable Ranching in the Southeast
303: Brandon Shirah - Profitable Ranching in the Southeast
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On the Ranching Returns Podcast we talk to farmers and ranchers who share how they have improved their returns from ranching including extreme profitability, an improvement to their land resources and creating a priceless lifestyle.
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- 303: Brandon Shirah - Profitable Ranching in the Southeast · 1 h 15 min · Épisode 303Brandon comes from a history of families in agriculture, but his ranch he built on his own. Having the opportunity to take over cattle herd and land leases from somebody leaving…
- 302: Matt Feldhaus - What's New With Ranching Sodak · 1 h 13 min · Épisode 302Matt is a returning guest, previously on episode 240 and absolutely worth listening back to that one to hear how he built his. ranch from scratch to the 600+ cow ranch it is…
- 301: Tom Cotter - Cattle and Crop Integration · 1 h 24 min · Épisode 301Tom is a farmer in Southern Minnesota on some of the highest quality productive row crop land Minnesota has to offer. Yet he chooses to grow more than just corn and soybeans. He…
- 300: Zach and Kacie - Moving Home but Starting from Scratch · 1 h 28 minZach and Kacie moved back to Kacie's home but rather than working into the family ranch, they built their own. What started as a diversified direct to consumer farm has grown…
- 299: Josh Tranel - Diversified Midwestern Farm · 1 h 22 minJosh Tranel farms with his 3 first cousins and they have grown a diversified farm that compliments their core organic dairy. They have row crops, feedlot, and a beef herd in…
- 298: Jason Fradette - Building a Ranch · 1 h 0 min · Épisode 298Jason Fradette along with his family built their ranch from scratch. He discusses purchasing their land, the management changes they made to achieve more profitability and more!…
- 297: Eamon O'Toole - Running on Grass · 1 h 36 min · Épisode 297Eamon O'Toole is a large commercial rancher who recently started the Running on Grass Podcast with Logan Pribbeno. We discuss his ranch spanning multiple western states, how he…
- 296: Ross MacDonald - Building a First Generation Ranch · 1 h 21 min · Épisode 296Ross MacDonald shares his awesome story of going out and building his own ranch business from the first land purchase to his recent shift into building a low input PCC registered…
- 295 (Bonus): Haley Potter - How to Use AI in Ranching · 24 min · Épisode 295Haley and I discuss how we can use AI to more efficiently manage our businesses by reducing the time we spend doing simple tasks and more! Check out…
- 294: Colleen Withers - Ranching in Eastern Oregon · 1 h 41 min · Épisode 294Colleen joins me to discuss her family's eastern Oregon ranch business. The challenges that region presents and how they are constantly evolving their management and improving…
- 293: Blake and Ida Jane Allen - Building a First Gen Ranch · 1 h 13 min · Épisode 293Blake and Ida Jane share their initial entrance into ranching starting with commercial cow/calf, their switch to stocker growing, and then back into cow/calf and growing a direct…
- 292: Eric Bailey - Difference Between Value and Marketing in Cattle Inputs · 1 h 20 min · Épisode 292Who else has wondering what things actually pay vs what is all marketing and hype? I know I have. Eric discusses his perspective on this topic hitting on mineral, creep feed…
- 291: Dr. Rebekah Hartfield - Buying Vet Clinics and Ranches · 1 h 28 min · Épisode 294Dr. Harfield and I discuss her journey in entrepreneurship and all the challenges as well as the benefits that have come from her real estate investing, buying vet clinics…
- 290: Aaron and Erin Pape - First Generation Profitable Farm · 1 h 37 min · Épisode 290Aaron and Erin Pape share their story on discovering their passion for land stewardship through management and the grazing business! They discuss the challenges and opportunities…
- 289: Brett Mcrae - Expanding a Profitable Farm and Ranch · 1 h 42 min · Épisode 289Brett shares some of the major decisions he made in his farming career including switching from a seedstock business model to a commercial cow/calf operation and setting up his…
- 288: Dennis O'Callaghan - Doubling Production and Maximizing Profit! · 1 h 27 min · Épisode 288Dennis when give the opportunity to take over his families 1800 acre station in New Zealand needed to make it profitable to do so. He focused on increasing production and profit…
- 287: Lloyd Calvert - Ranching in the Mountains · 1 h 28 min · Épisode 287Lloyd was charged with making the High Lonesome mountain ranch profitable! We discuss how he has managed to increase ranch utilization, create hardy low input cows that thrive…
- 286: James Paul Bailey - Cattle Ranching and Chicken Farming · 1 h 40 min · Épisode 286James Paul had a goal of becoming a full time farming! A challenging goal but one he none-the-less accomplished by building chicken houses and contract raising chickens, making…
- 285: Tyson Langland - Running a Profitable Ranch · 1 h 41 min · Épisode 285Tyson moved back to his family farm and took over the cow/calf operation with the goal of turning it into a profitable enterprise. He changed up grazing management, calving…
- 284: Brian Munger, Wally Olson, John Haskell - Sell/Buy Q&A · 1 h 28 min · Épisode 284John, Brian and Wally join me to answer your questions on sell/buy marketing! We discuss the cattle square, cost of gain, cow depreciation, intrinsic value and much more! If you…
- 283: Nevil Speer - Beef Demand is Real · 56 min · Épisode 283Nevil joins me for the third time to discuss the industry and beef market! Turns out beef demand is extremely strong and supports even this high market! We discuss what beef…
- 282: Charles Rohla - Silvopasture Explained · 1 h 7 min · Épisode 282If you've ever wondered what silvopasture is, how to establish it, or the many benefits that come from it then this episode is for you! Charles answers all those questions and…
- 281: Todd Churchill - The Business of Ranching · 1 h 40 min · Épisode 281Todd has an incredible resume including active participation in farming and ranching, building one of the largest meat marketing companies, and serving at fractional CFO's for…
- 280: Joe Gardiner - Cover Crops for Farm and Ranch Profitability · 1 h 22 min · Épisode 280Cal Hardage Go Fund Me: https://gofund.me/aef1e28ec Joe Gardiner shares his awesome story of getting into farming and hitting the farming lottery followed by learning the hard…
- 279: Michael Detweiler - Cows and Water Buffalo on a Missouri Ranch · 1 h 19 min · Épisode 281Michael manages a 4000 acre Missouri ranch where they are using cattle and water buffalo along with good grazing management and cover crops to build they rocky soil. We discuss…
- 278: Grant Harder - Sell/Buy Marketing Success · 1 h 25 min · Épisode 278Grant shares his story of being a multi generational rancher on his own first generation ranch, starting from scratch and making a living off of his ranch business. We discuss…
- 277: Hayden and Taylor Sievers - Lifestyle by Design · 1 h 44 min · Épisode 277Hayden and Taylor together are creating the lifestyle they want. We discuss the changes they've made over the years and what they are still working towards. We discuss the their…
- 276: Cory and Jennilee Bird - How Virtual Fence Improved Their Ranch · 1 h 24 min · Épisode 271Cory and Jennilee ranch with his family in Montana on a combination of public and deeded land. They discuss their diverse operations, management and talk in depth about their…
- 275: Glenn Elzinga - Building Alderspring Ranch · 1 h 50 min · Épisode 275It's important to not just look at successful ranches when we try to learn how to build a successful ranch, but to look at how they became successful! Today we dive into Glenns…
- 274: Jarod Kiggans -Creative Financing as a First Gen Rancher · 1 h 32 min · Épisode 274After 270+ episodes there are not to many episodes where I hear an idea that I have not heard before. But in this episode Jarod shares how he came up with creative financing…
- 273: Michael Mendel - Finding Success in a Diverse, Multi Family Farm · 1 h 5 min · Épisode 273Michael shares how his family emphasized an early transition of farm ownership to the next generation as well as discuss the many different enterprises they run and how they work…
- 272: Kit Pharo - Kit Addresses Low Input Critics · 53 min · Épisode 272Kit responds to comments and questions on podcast clips. The following are just a few of the topics we discuss: - Maternal vs. Terminal Selection - Applying pressure in heifer…
- 271: Dylan Enger - Growing a Family Ranch · 1 h 6 min · Épisode 271Dylan shares how he and his brother came home to ranch with their uncle. They discuss adding enterprises, and maintaining full time off ranch jobs which left more money in the…
- 270: Tristen Miller - Building Businesses and a Farm · 1 h 22 minTristen realized quickly he didn't want to work for anybody else and he along with his wife have been building their own cattle operation while also building several other…
- 269: PJ Budler - What Makes a Profitable Cow · 1 h 24 min · Épisode 267PJ is a cattle expert who has judged over 100 different cattle breeds in 51 countries! He has seen what well adapted, functionally efficient, fertile cattle look like around the…
- 268: Dallas Dodson - Building a Profitable Ranch · 1 h 23 min · Épisode 268An investor wanted to buy a ranch and asked Dallas to manage it. His two comments were 1) I don't lose money at anything and 2) If we can't have fun doing it, lets not even…
- 267: Tristan Swartz - Doing it Wrong Dairy · 1 h 8 min · Épisode 267You can find Tristan on Facebook either under Tristan Swarts or Doing it Wrong Dairy with combined over 400,000 followers! He's not afraid to do things differently. He shares his…
- 266: Joe Pokay and Hugh Aljoe - Cutting Inputs on 13,500 Acres · 1 h 31 min · Épisode 266Noble Research Institute does more than put together awesome classes on ranch finance, soil health, and grazing management. They actually own and manage 13,500 acres spread…
- 265: Harry Cope - Missouri Grazing Farm · 1 h 27 min · Épisode 265Harry discusses his farmily farms history, getting through the 80's farm crisis and his decision to shift from row crops to a grazing based operation. We discuss the different…
- 264: Dallas Simmonds - From 40,000 Acres to 0 · 60 min · Épisode 264Dallas built a large successful grain farm in Canada and grew it to over 40,000 acres. He then quit hoping that more time and freedom would help him find peace or fulfillment. It…
- 263: Dallas Mount - Succession, Debt, People, Investing · 1 h 7 min · Épisode 263I pulled questions and comments from popular social media clips with tens of thousands of views and brought on Dallas Mount, owner of Executive Link and the Ranching for Profit…
- 262: Jesse Nelson - Regenerative Crop and Livestock in Idaho · 1 h 34 min · Épisode 261Jesse Nelson shares his story of buying his grandfathers farm in Idaho and discusses the challenges and successes that have come with that journey. They raise organic crops, beef…
- 261: Dr. Tom Roskos - Farmer and Veterinarian Discusses Animal Health · 1 h 28 min · Épisode 260Dr. Tom is a vet, farmer and preventative health expert for cattle. He shares his thoughts on the difference between expenses and investments when it comes to animal health as…
- 260: Matthew Grimes - Scaling Low Input Sheep Production · 1 h 20 min · Épisode 260Matthew wanted a scalable enterprise that was consistently profitable. After considering his skill set, interests and opportunities he dove into easy care hair sheep. He has…
- 259: Jamie Hamilton - First Generation Full Time Farmer · 1 h 21 min · Épisode 259Jamie is one of those young farmers proving you still can make a full time living and build wealth as a first generation farmer! He shares his story of growing his business, how…
- 258: Gabe Brown - Cattle Production Paradigm Shift · 1 h 15 min · Épisode 258Everybody has heard Gabe Browns row crop challenges that led him to shift to regenerative agriculture minimizing inputs and diversifying crop rotations. A story that I hadn't…
- 257: Ted Miller - 600 Cow Grazing Dairy in Louisiana · 1 h 38 min · Épisode 257Ted is a first generation farmer who started and built a large scale grazing based dairy that allows him to compete in an industry typically dominated by high capital production…
- 256: Marlene Moore - Fighting to Keep the Ranch · 1 h 32 min · Épisode 256Marlene Moore shares her incredible story of taking over her Grandfathers ranch with little experience and fighting to keep it alive and growing it into a thriving profitable…
- 255: Karson Rippstein - Family, Government Leases, Salt and Mineral · 1 h 26 min · Épisode 255Karson ranches with his dad and brother in Utah and we discuss the challenges he deals with working in the mountains on permits as well as his recommendations for successfully…
- 254: Lawson Harper - Ranching in Australia · 1 h 29 min · Épisode 255Lawson shares his families story of ranching in the land down under! His parents ranch expansion and exit of the industry and his entrance into the industry, working on multiple…
