Working Cows

Working Cows


Latest Episodes

Ep. 355 – Brian Dougherty – Managing Soil Nutrients
March 18, 2024

Brian Dougherty has been writing a series of articles on the Understanding Ag website regarding managing nutrients. The series deals with carbon cycling as well as how nutrient mismanagement is affect

Ep. 354 - Cooper Hibbard - Experimenting with Composite Breeds
March 13, 2024

Cooper Hibbard of Sieben Land and Live Stock joined me to discuss the journey they have been on to develop a composite that fits their environment in the Gallatin Valley of Montana. We discuss the pro

Ep. 353 – Clayton Marxer – Living Western
March 04, 2024

Clayton Marxer, Host of the newly minted, Living Western podcast joined me to discuss his motivations for starting the podcast. We talk about what makes him uniquely qualified to host this podcast as

Ep. 352 – Ryan White – Measuring What Matters
February 26, 2024

Ryan White, Founder of SnapLands, joined me to talk about how SnapLands is helping people measure what matters. He shares his own personal journey from an urban context to the expansive landscapes of

Ep. 351 – Kim Barmann, Eric Fuchs, Doug Voss – Investing in Yourself
February 19, 2024

Kim Barmann, Eric Fuchs, and Doug Voss, board members of the Soil Health Academy, joined me to discuss how the program is constructed and what schools they will be offering this year. We talk about th

Ep. 350 – Elzinga, Fuhrer, Hibbard, Smith – Soil Health Conference Panel
February 16, 2024

I was privileged to be the Master of Ceremonies at the South Dakota Soil Health Coalitions Soil Health Conference. As part of those duties, I was able to moderate a panel discussion with Glenn Elzing

Ep. 349 – David Bahnsen – Work and the Meaning of Life
February 12, 2024

David Bahnsen is the Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer for the Bahnsen Group where he oversees the management of over $4.5 billion in client assets. He joined me to discuss his n

Ep. 348 – Glenn Elzinga – Solving Problems with Cows
February 05, 2024

Glenn Elzinga a rancher from Idaho joined me to discuss their business model and how it helps them do the best things for the land, the people, and the bottom line. We discuss how they paid nearly $50

Ep. 347 – Dr. Shawn Baker – Winning the War on Food
January 29, 2024

Dr. Shawn Baker joined me to discuss what ranchers can do to help win the war on food. We discuss topics including the role of the Beef Check-off, regulatory capture, and the nuts and bolts of the car

Ep. 346 – Replay – Gabe Brown – Developing Heifers in Sync with Nature
January 22, 2024

In this replay of episode 121 I discuss developing heifers in sync with nature with Gabe Brown. Thanks to our Studio Sponsor, Understanding Ag! Head over to UnderstandingAg.com to book your consultati