Working Cows - Regenerative Ranching to Maximize Profitability and Soil Health

How the RANCH Act Helps Grow the Cow Herd (WCP 537)

The deck has been stacked against grass and specifically grazing animals for a while now. The RANCH Act seeks to help alleviate these challenges by creating a working lan

Maintaining Profitability in Any Market (WCP 536)

Luke Perman helps me think better. He has recently been sharing some challenging articles and perspectives on X. He joins me to discuss those ideas today. We talk about i

How a Great Vision Can Help Build a Fruitful Business (WCP 535)

The team at Vision Flight has helped many people hone their vision through their various consulting and educational roles. The problem was this wasn't scalable. They coul

Making Intentional Pivots for Greater Profitability and Alignment (WCP 534)

Stan Oller and his family have been making intentional pivots not only so they can generate greater profitability, but also to bring the business more into alignment with

The Connection between Soil Health and Soul Health (WCP 533)

In a previous conversation with Luke Jones he told me that healthy soil has room for air, light, and water. That got me thinking about the similarities to the conditions

Staying on top of the Numbers the Matter Most (WCP 532)

When Derek Jackson was described by his Ranch Rolodex Co-Host Zach Hopson Zach said Derek's strengths were in his ability to run the numbers and get useful information ou

A Homeopathic Approach to New World Screwworm (WCP 531)

We are continuing to try and think outside the box regarding New World Screwworm. This time we are joined by Ellen Bench to discuss a homeopathic perspective on what make

Preparing for the Next Market Fluctuation (WCP 530)

The crew at Ranching.FYI has introduced a true innovation in the Marketing Education sector. Their Ranching SIM helps simulate the pressure we face everyday in our market

The Skills and Mindset Necessary to Scale a Ranch Business (WCP 529)

Zach Hopson struggled to get traction in the ranch business until he learned the skills and mindset necessary to scale his business. Since that time he has been able to s

Steve Campbell and Will Winter on Prevention of New World Screw Worm (WCP 528)

Steve Campbell and Will Winter have decades of experience in keeping cattle thriving. They seek to do this through natural means that don't require a load of pharmaceutic

How Startup Benefit from a Mature Business Mindset (WCP 527)

Daniel Unruh and his wife Elli have started their ranch from nothing. They have taken an unconventional approach that wasn't worried about fitting into anyone else's box

How Telling Great Stories Helps Save Soil (WCP 526)

On this episode I share with you a conversation I had with Abby Rose of Farmerama, Ffinlo Costain of Farm Gate, and Ben Eagle of Meet the Farmers. They are all longtime U

Will Harris on the State of Regenerative Agriculture in 2026 (WCP 525)

Will Harris has a unique perspective on the growth of regenerative agriculture. He has a front row seat to see its adoption and pushback. He joins me to discuss the ways

The Benefits of Lifelong Learning (WCP 524)

Derek Schwanebeck has been on a journey of lifelong learning. Some of his classrooms have been unconventional, but they have all shaped him into the manager and leader th

How Your Network Shapes Your Future (WCP 523)

The Ranch Rolodex podcast is coming soon. The guys behind the podcast joined me to discuss their stories as it relates to starting a ranch. We discuss the importance of m

How Essential Oils Affect Livestock Gut Health (WCP 522)

Many are familiar with the benefits of essential oils for external use and aroma therapy. Advanced Ag Products has figured out a coating technology that can get essential

Moving Range Health and Livestock Performance Forward During a Drought (WCP 521)

Jake Miller has been facing a prolonged drought. They have been diligent to protect the range health and continue to challenge their cattle to move their ranch forward in

How to Protect the Ranch from Long-term Care Expenses (WCP 520)

Long-term Care can easily eclipse five figures per month. That becomes an issue pretty quickly from a cash-flow perspective. There are ways to protect the ranch and other

Building a Marketplace for Regenerative Genetics (WCP 519)

As the regenerative space matures it becomes more and more apparent that one of the challenges is finding genetics that won't break the bank with their maintenance requir

How to Grow Employees that Help your Business Thrive (WCP 518)

Emilie Hopson has spent years working in corporate HR. Now she has moved on to server ranchers with that expertise. She wants to help give ranchers the tools they need to