e74. The Power of Genetics with Dan Glenn

In this episode, Dan Glenn from Deep Grass Graziers, shares his unique approach to farming, focusing on rearing top-quality, grass-fed beef. Dan details his unexpected journey from an English degree holder to becoming a farmer and discusses his strategies, such as using genetics in cattle farming and optimizing cattle environments. He also provides insights into the challenges of producing a superior steak product, his strategies for sustainability, and advice for those starting in farming.

Books/Resources Mentioned:
Southern Forages by Donald M. Ball, Carl S. Hoveland

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