The Podcast for Cattle Producers
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Casual Cattle Conversations is the podcast for beef cattle producers and ranchers to explore new ideas and hear stories that will help them improve their current management practices. Shaye Koester - Wanner connects listeners to other cattle producers and beef industry experts to discover what management practices, industry trends, current events and inspiring stories are impacting today’s beef cattle industry.
Episodes
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Craig Gana shares how beef cattle producers can determine if there is an ROI in embryo transfer work in this podcast episode. Craig shares the story of his company, Recip Solution, and how he works with a Vytelle Satellite partner to serve not only his customers but also use the IVF process for his own herd.
Recip Solutions: https://recipsolutions.com/
Vytelle: https://vytelle.com/vytelle-advance/
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Code: CATTLE23 for $20 off of your next RancherMind purchase. RancherMind: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday May 29, 2023
Monday May 29, 2023
Mary Jo Irmen with shares how beef cattle producers can take steps to clean up their finances and improve their bottom line by shifting their mindset and small changes.
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Full Shownotes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes/0slqruyz0rvhduy3u8gne61csljw6z
RancherMind Program: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
Chris Rawley with Harvest Returns shares how farmers and ranchers can obtain funding to start or grow their operations through the use of outside investors in this podcast episode.
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Topics covered:
🎙 Who do outside investors want to work with?
🎙 How these relationships work
🎙 How cattlemen and women keep their autonomy
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Learn more: https://www.harvestreturns.com/ccc
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Aimee Tice resides in Eastern Nebraska and is passionate about feeding her family beef and locally grown food sources. Aimee shares her perception of food as a mother and how she makes her purchasing decisions.
Topics Covered:
🎙 Consumer concerns
🎙 Cooking with beef
🎙 Buying Local
Harvest Returns: https://www.harvestreturns.com/ccc
Links:
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
Hear the honest reality of starting a direct-to-consumer beef business from Hannah Klitz, founder of Oak Barn Beef. Hannah shares how she navigates online sales, a storefront, social media marketing and growing her business in this podcast episode. Whether it is selling quarters, halves and wholes or beef bundles; Oak Barn Beef has found ways to serve a variety of customers who crave Nebraska beef directly from ranchers.
Links:
Harvest Returns: https://www.harvestreturns.com/ccc
Cattle ID: https://www.cattleidapp.com/
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Troy and Stacy Hadrick share their journey of starting a 25-head-per-day harvesting facility in rural South Dakota. North Prairie Butchery will serve the rural community of Faulkton. This dynamic duo shares the reality of what challenges they have faced and how they've overcome them during this process.
What's covered:
• Where do you Start
• Economic Impact
• Finding Labor
• Locker Design
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Fund Your Next Farm or Ranch Project: https://www.harvestreturns.com/ccc
Digital Calving Book: https://www.cattleidapp.com/
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Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
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Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
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Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
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Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Ryan Moorhouse, general manager at Hartley Feeders, joins the podcast to share how cattlemen can build better relationships with feedlots while offering insight as to what types of calves feedlots want.
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Find Funding for Your Next Ranch Project: https://www.harvestreturns.com/ccc
Make Record-Keeping Simple: https://www.cattleidapp.com/
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Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Anyone involved in production agriculture knows that input costs are just a part of the business. However, high prices and inflation have created more challenges for cattle producers over the past year. Members of the RancherMind community came together from across the country via Zoom to share how they navigate high input costs and gain insight from fellow cattlemen and women. This group of cattle producers discussed feed costs, fertilizer costs, adjusting their business strategy as a whole and the future of cattle marketing for the commercial cow-calf producer during the 60-minute RancherMind event on March 23, 2023.
This podcast features the highlights of the call.
What's covered?
• feed cost
• fertilizer cost
• drought
• vertical integration
• changes in cattle marketing
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Record-Keeping Solutions: https://www.cattleidapp.com/
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Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Dr. Clint Rusk, Ray Williams and Wes Chism join the podcast for a second time to add to last week’s conversation about the challenges faced by seedstock producers. This week the trio shares how data collection has become a fast and easy process, how to implement this technology as well as what is holding the industry back from adopting it.
Big Picture Concepts:
🎙 ROI of Technology
🎙 How Data Collection has Changed
🎙 Understanding more the Surface Level Challenges of Ranching
Links:
Full Show Note
Links:
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations...
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
This two-part series with Dr. Clint Rusk, Wes Chism and Ray Williams covers the challenges faced by seedstock and commercial cattlemen and how data collection and technology can play a role in providing solutions.
Here's what you'll hear in Part 1:
- Addressing Labor Challenges
- Management Styles
- What Data is Important to Collect
- How Data has Changed the Beef Industry
Dr. Clint Rusk joins the show from the Charolais Association and Wes Chism and Ray Williams join us from the team at Gallagher North America. Part 2 will be focused on improving the actual data collection and analysis process as well as how that data can be integrated into breed association databases.
Links:
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
Free Weekly Resources: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranching-resources
Take Your Ranch to the Next Level
Once a month Shaye hosts Q&A calls between cattle producers and beef industry leaders to help ranchers find answers to their questions and improve their bottom lines. The best part is you get expert insight from the comfort of your own ranch and get to ask any question you want relating to the topic!
Learn More About RancherMinds: https://www.casualcattleconversations...
Connect with me on Social Media
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/
Podcast Coaching
Do you have an existing podcast or want to start a new one but don't know where to start? Connect with Shaye and she will lay out everything you need to know to get you started on the right foot.
Book a one-time coaching call using this link: https://calendly.com/cattleconvos/podcast-coaching
Interested in a coaching package? Email Shaye at casualcattleconversations@gmail.com and tell her about the podcast you want to start!