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The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast

The Stockman Grassfarmer

Our mission is to help create a healthy planet and people through profitable grass-based livestock production. Ready to take your regenerative ranching to new heights? Learn more here. https://www.stockmangrassfarmer.digital/profile Be sure to explore the links for our monthly magazine, upcoming live events, and latest specials. Grassfarming is a 24-7 job, and you can’t always get away. That’s why we’ve put together this podcast—so you can listen while you work (or whatever you’re

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23:42

From Battlefield to Pasture: Veterans Leading Land...

The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast ·

2025/10/15

In this episode, Juan Whiting, President of the Hinterland Institute, shares how a group of veterans is pioneering a new model of regenerative land management — transforming 24 million acres of Department of Defense land into thriving, productive ecosystems. The Hinterland team calls their participants “regenerates” — veterans who are finding purpose and healing through the work of restoring soil, raising livestock, and feeding communities. Juan explains how the program connects these

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8:19

Lean on Nature for Long-Term Profits By Dan Glenn

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2025/10/08

In this episode of The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast, we feature Dan Glenn, author of “Lean on Nature for Long-Term Profits” from The Stockman Grassfarmer magazine. Dan, a cattle breeder and soil cowboy from southern Georgia, shares how graziers can align their operations with natural systems to build healthier soils, stronger herds, and more sustainable profits.He reminds us that the so-called “weeds” in our pastures may actually be nature’s way of repairing and rebalancing the soil — and

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36:21

Grazing Management on Military Lands with Eric Czaja

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2025/10/01

In this episode, Eric Czaja, active-duty Army officer and regenerative grazing advocate, shares his journey of bringing adaptive grazing practices onto Department of Defense lands. From a small homestead in North Carolina to research at the Naval Postgraduate School, Eric’s work has evolved into a groundbreaking effort to connect soil health with national security.The discussion highlights how military bases—managing nearly 27 million acres of land—are beginning to use livestock for

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34:54

Looking at the Ecosystem Processes in the Field (Part...

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2025/09/24

🔥 Early-Bird Special! Get Jim Gerrish’s brand-new course In the Field with Jim Gerrish for just $197 — this week only. 👉 Tap the link to grab it now!In this episode, grazing expert Jim Gerrish continues his in-the-field discussion with participants, highlighting how real-world decisions in grazing systems can make or break soil health, biodiversity, and long-term productivity. The conversation emphasizes flexibility, observation, and using nature’s own signals—like leaf stages and plant

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35:08

Looking at the Ecosystem Processes in the Field (Part...

The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast ·

2025/09/17

In this episode, Jim Gerrish takes participants into the pasture for a hands-on lesson in grassland management and ecosystem processes. Recorded as part of In the Field with Jim Gerrish, this session highlights how solar energy capture, grazing behavior, and paddock decisions directly influence productivity and land health.With participants using their own square yard of pasture as a study plot, Jim guides them through practical exercises that reveal the hidden realities of grazing

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6:03

How To Treat, Prevent and Mitigate Mold Poisoning By...

The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast ·

2025/09/10

In this episode of The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast, we feature insights from Dr. Will Winter, retired veterinarian, holistic herd health consultant, and longtime advocate for sustainable livestock production. Mold and mycotoxins are silent threats that can damage both animal health and farm profitability. Dr. Winter outlines practical, proven strategies to protect livestock—and yourself—from the dangers of mold poisoning.This episode explores tools that range from everyday solutions like

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9:15

Silvopasture Has Multiple Benefits By Greg Brann

The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast ·

2025/09/03

In this episode of The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast, we explore the practice of silvopasture through the insights of Greg Brann, the author of this article from our monthly magazine. A seasoned grazier and consultant with the National Soil Health Division of NRCS, Greg shares how integrating trees, forage, and livestock creates a resilient, productive, and profitable system. Silvopasture, often described as a holon or whole system, combines the benefits of pastures and woodlands. From

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8:01

Hawaiian Rancher Found Her “Dream Come True” By Becky...

The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast ·

2025/08/27

In this episode of the Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast, we travel to Kauai, Hawaii, to meet Sharleen Andrade Balmores, a sixth-generation rancher carrying forward her family’s 138-year cattle ranching legacy.Although she once imagined her brothers or cousins would take over, Sharleen found her true calling in ranching — building The Rancher’s Daughter’s Reserve, creating Minnie’s Mercantile, and running the island’s oldest USDA-inspected slaughterhouse. Sharleen opens up about: Why she

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8:39

Nutrient Relocation with Brandon Mitchell

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2025/08/20

In this episode of The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast, Brandon Mitchell of Waynesboro, Tennessee, unpacks one of the most overlooked issues in pasture management: nutrient relocation. Unlike hay fields where nutrients are physically removed, pastures often face an internal imbalance—nutrients shift to the edges while the middle is left depleted.Brandon explains how practices like set stocking (continuous grazing) cause cattle to graze the whole field but deposit most of their manure and

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8:34

Working with Border Collies By Sally Thomson

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2025/08/13

In this episode of The Stockman Grass Farmer Podcast, longtime SGF contributor and Texas sheep rancher Sally Thomson takes us behind the scenes of life with one of ranching’s most indispensable partners—the Border Collie. From everyday gathers to competitive sheepdog trials, Sally shares 40 years of experience raising and training these extraordinary dogs alongside her husband, Chris, on their Central Texas ranch.Listeners will hear vivid stories of instinct, intelligence, and sheer

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9:37

The Business of Grazing by Steve Kenyon

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2025/08/06

In this episode, Steve Kenyon shares how he built a profitable custom grazing business without owning land or livestock. Drawing from decades of experience with Greener Pastures Ranching in Alberta, Steve offers an honest and practical look at how regenerative graziers can succeed by keeping costs low, building strong relationships, and managing risk. The episode explores the mindset and strategies that allow producers to thrive in a low-overhead system—and emphasizes that biology, ecology,

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14:39

Advanced Mapping Tools for Grazing Management with...

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2025/07/30

In this episode, grazing expert Jim Gerrish explores how digital mapping tools are revolutionizing grazing management for producers of all sizes. Drawing from his decades of experience—and looking ahead to his Advanced School on Grazing Economics and Mapping Tools—Jim explains how modern software and mobile apps are helping producers better plan, monitor, and optimize grazing systems.The episode covers the role of GIS technology, the benefits of real-time paddock measurement with

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8:52

Soil Compaction Is a Sneaky Enemy By Jim Gerrish

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2025/07/23

In this episode, grazing expert and longtime SGF contributor Jim Gerrish tackles a frequently overlooked threat to pasture health—soil compaction. While it’s easy to spot visible issues like weeds or bare patches, compaction is stealthy. It reduces infiltration, chokes out biology, and quietly erodes pasture productivity—even when everything above ground looks fine.The episode explores how compaction develops in both dry and wet conditions, why certain grazing practices (like overstocking

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10:23

Weak Links By Joel Salatin

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2025/07/16

🎙️ Episode Title: Weak Links By Joel Salatin, Polyface FarmIn this powerful episode, Joel Salatin challenges one of the most common assumptions in regenerative agriculture: that land access is the biggest barrier for aspiring farmers. With supply chain disruptions, regulatory overreach, and rising input costs, many well-intentioned investors are looking to help—but often target the wrong weak link. Joel draws on personal experience and hard-won lessons from decades of observation and

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23:26

Grassroots of Grazing with Jim Gerrish

The Stockman Grassfarmer Podcast ·

2025/07/09

In this episode, grazing expert and longtime SGF columnist Jim Gerrish shares decades of experience transforming worn-out cropland into productive pasture using adaptive grazing—not chemicals. The episode explores Jim’s approach to pasture renovation, weed control, and animal performance, emphasizing observation, timing, and biological principles over conventional inputs.Jim discusses practical strategies for improving pasture health, including managing pH, building soil biology, and

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10:21

Precision Agriculture By Joel Salatin

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2025/07/02

🎙️ Episode Title: Precision Agriculture ✍️ By Joel SalatinIn this episode, Joel Salatin challenges the prevailing narratives around precision agriculture. While modern ag technologies promise efficiency and control, Joel asks whether these tools actually serve regenerative graziers—or if they erode the very principles that make biological farming successful. The episode explores the difference between mechanistic efficiency and biological intuition, calling graziers to think critically

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The Economist Farmer By Grant Estrade

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2025/06/25

In this episode, Louisiana farmer and entrepreneur Grant Estrade shares a grounded, no-nonsense approach to running a regenerative farm business without sacrificing personal well-being or profitability. As the co-owner of Local Cooling Farms and Laughing Buddha Nursery, Grant has spent over two decades balancing the tension between growth and sustainability.He explores the internal tug-of-war many graziers feel between "saving the world" and simply maintaining a farm that works —

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7:12

A Pest or a Friend? By Steve Kenyon

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2025/06/19

In this eye-opening episode, Steve Kenyon challenges the mainstream agricultural mindset around pest control—particularly flies—and invites us to step back and consider the whole ecosystem. Instead of waging war on flies with sprays, pour-ons, and chemicals, Steve asks: What if flies are part of the solution?By treating flies not as enemies, but as employees of the land, Steve explores how proper environmental balance—with the help of natural predators—can transform so-called pests into

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35:19

Finding the Grazing Sweet Spot with Tom Krawiec

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2025/06/11

In this episode, Carolyn Nation interviews regenerative grazing expert Tom Krawiec, who brings decades of experience in custom grazing, ranch management, and holistic livestock care. Now managing the grazing operations for the Pine Haven Hutterite Colony’s farm-to-plate beef program, Tom shares practical insights that blend data-driven planning with deep ecological awareness.Tom discusses his unconventional journey into agriculture, emphasizing how a passion for grass—not cows—led him to

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7:13

Keeping Grass in the Sweet Spot By Tom Krawiec

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2025/06/04

In this episode, Tom Krawiec explores the art and science of maximizing forage production by grazing pastures at just the right time—the “sweet spot”—before forages enter the reproductive stage. Speaking from over 20 years of careful record-keeping and hands-on experience, Tom challenges some widely held assumptions in the grazing community and offers a compelling case for a more nuanced approach to pasture recovery and soil health.Drawing on insights from soil biologist Dr. Kris Nichols

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