Working Cows - Regenerative Ranching to Maximize Profitability and Soil Health

Gabe Brown of Understanding Ag joined me to talk about the state of the American food system. Gabe has a unique perspective given his unique experience over the last twenty years traveling and consulting extensively on farms and ranches around the world and across the globe. Thanks to our Studio Sponsor, Sea-90! You can reach them at www.sea-90.com or (770) 361-6092. Relevant Links:UnderstandingAg.comSoilHealthAcademy.com

Shanon Sims of McFadden, WY joined me to talk about the importance of having hobbies away from the ranch. Shanon recently completed a full marathon. We talked the challenges, benefits, and process of training to complete a marathon. Thanks to our Studio Sponsor, Sea-90! You can reach them at www.sea-90.com or (770) 361-6092. Sponsor:RanchingForProfit.com Shanon’s Previous Episode:Ep. 199 Shanon Sims – Raising Your Own Bulls

Steve Kenyon of Greener Pastures Ranching joined me to talk about the paradigm challenging practice of paying yourself. We talk about how Steve figures his labor and equipment costs as well as how he thinks about the profitability threshold of a new enterprise or opportunity. Thanks to our Studio Sponsor, Sea-90! You can reach them at www.sea-90.com or (770) 361-6092. Sponsor:RanchingForProfit.com Relevant Links:CFGA Advanced Grazing SystemsGreener Pastures Ranching Board Game (Pay Yourself!) Steve’s Previous Episodes:Ep. 214 Steve Kenyon – Managing for Drought ResilienceEp. 128 Steve Kenyon – The Discipline of Lifelong LearningEp. 095 Steve Kenyon – The Calendar of the Year-Round GrazierEp. 068 Steve Kenyon – Managing “Waste” in Bale GrazingEp. 036 Steve Kenyon – Natural Parasite Control

John Haskell of Ranch Right LLC joined me to flesh out an interesting comment he made on a recent RFP Online Webinar. John said that we should make sure our business structure matches available resources from a personnel perspective. We talk about not rushing to get to the place of being an investor too soon as well as the key to growing a business through proper use of cash flow. Sponsor the Podcast: WorkingCows.net/Contact Links Mentioned:RanchRightLLC.comRanching.FYIMiranda’s Monday Musings

Zack Smith joined me to talk about his recent video where he pitched a new approach to crop insurance. We take a little deeper dive into his thoughts about how to help make meaningful change in agriculture towards a better food production system. emk9a4yh Subscribe for Free:WorkingCows.net/Subscribe Relevant Links: Zack’s Previous Episodes:Ep. 263 Jason Mauck and Zack Smith – The Future of Farmonious MovementEp. 189 Zack Smith – Stock Cropping at ScaleEp. 151 Zack Smith – Stock Cropping

Zack Smith joined me to talk about his recent video where he pitched a new approach to crop insurance. We take a little deeper dive into his thoughts about how to help make meaningful change in agriculture towards a better food production system.

Will Winter DVM joined me to talk about the problems caused by EMF and how we can mitigate them. We talk about the sources and what we can do to protect ourselves from their effects personally as well as protecting our land. Support WCP:WorkingCows.net/Support Relevant Links:WillWinter.comAg Conditioners (EMF Mitigation) Will’s Previous Episodes:Ep. 244 Will Winter, DVM – Natural Livestock HealthEp. 259 Will Winter, DVM – Measuring Regenerativity Intro Voice Over: H/T: Jim Thompson Intro Music: H/T: Luke Dowler

Will Winter DVM joined me to talk about the problems caused by EMF and how we can mitigate them. We talk about the sources and what we can do to protect ourselves from their effects personally as well as protecting our land.

Will Winter DVM joined me to talk about the problems caused by EMF and how we can mitigate them. We talk about the sources and what we can do to protect ourselves from their effects personally as well as protecting our land.

Ray Marxer, Author of Cowboy in a Corporate World, joined me again to talk about some of the ideas in his book regarding keeping good employees. We talk about meeting the physical needs of the people coming to work for us as well as the structural changes that Ray led at the Beaverhead Ranch that facilitated a five-fold increase in their employee retention. Subscribe for Free:WorkingCows.net/Subscribe Relevant Links:RayMarxer.com Ray’s Previous Episode:Ep. 257 Ray Marxer – Cowboy in a Corporate World Intro Voice Over: H/T: Jim Thompson Intro Music: H/T: Luke Dowler