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Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming

The Grazing Grass Podcast features insights and stories of regenerative farming, specifically emphasizing grass-based livestock management. Our mission is to foster a community where grass farmers can share knowledge and experiences with one another. We delve into their transition to these practices, explore the ins and outs of their operations, and then move into the "Over Grazing" segment, which addresses specific challenges and learning opportunities. The episode rounds off with the "Famous

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e138. Innovative Paths in Regenerative Agriculture...

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2024/10/09

Join us as we explore the transformative journey of Angus McIntosh, a former London stockbroker turned regenerative agriculture practitioner in South Africa. Angus shares his compelling story of transitioning from the corporate world to managing a wine farm near Cape Town. Influenced by Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma," he embraced regenerative farming practices that challenge traditional agriculture norms. Angus offers insights into the contrast between conventional and

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e137. Grazing and Irrigated Pasture with Tyler and...

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2024/10/03

Join us as we welcome Tyler and Justin to the Grazing Grass Podcast, where we explore the multi-generational farming legacy of their family in Yakima Valley, Washington. We kick off by discussing how their father began the family farm in the early 1990s and how Tyler and Justin now manage the operation, with Tyler overseeing livestock and Justin focusing on farming. The conversation touches on the integration of the third and fourth generations into the family business and shares historical

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e136. Creating Connections Through Ag Stories with...

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2024/09/25

Join us as we welcome Ashlynn Jones from Southeast Iowa, who shares her inspiring journey into cattle farming. Starting with her early experiences in 4-H and showing cattle at national shows, Ashlynn gives us an inside look at her background with the Saler breed, renowned for its maternal traits and crossbreeding potential. She, along with her husband, currently manages a commercial Red Angus herd. Also, she passionately discusses how her upbringing and family support ignited her love for

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e135. Revitalizing the Land with South Poll Cattle...

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2024/09/18

Join us as we explore the fascinating journey of Dakota Blanks, a farmer from Appomattox, Virginia, who transitioned from a tobacco family background to grass-based livestock production. Dakota shares his experiences with South Poll Cattle, highlighting his grazing management practices and the integration of various livestock to improve pasture health. We also discuss the challenges and rewards of leasing land, with Dakota offering practical advice for those considering this path

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e134. Starting at Ground Zero with Anthony Horvath

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2024/09/11

Join us as we welcome Anthony Horvath from Michigan to share his journey of starting and managing a small-scale farm while balancing full-time off-farm work. Anthony's story begins from ground zero, where he utilized economical strategies like baling hay to expand his capabilities. Listen in as he discusses the challenges and rewards of operating a farm on less than 10 acres, including dealing with Michigan's unpredictable weather and lake effect snow. Additionally, I provide an update on

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e133. Sustainable Practices, Leasing Advantages, and...

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2024/09/07

Join us for a conversation with Marshall Whorley of Kateri Carbon from Gatesville, Texas, as he shares his journey through ranch management and his passion for sustainable, grass-based practices. Marshall’s story begins with his grandfather’s influence and takes us through his academic and professional experiences, from Texas A&M to the TCU Ranch Management program. He provides insights into the significance of grass management and sustainable practices, contrasting the traditional

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e132. Quality of Life Matters with Bryan Phipps

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2024/08/28

Join us for an insightful episode where we welcome Bryan from Brusett, Montana, who shares his compelling journey of taking over his family ranch at a young age after his father's passing. Bryan discusses the pivotal transition from traditional cow-calf operations to adopting regenerative ranching practices. Listen in as he explains how attending a holistic management course in 2015 was a game-changer, leading to a more balanced life and reduced workload through enhanced grazing strategies

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e131. Nature's Wisdom in Regenerative Farming with...

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2024/08/21

Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with Daniel Firth Griffith, a pioneer in regenerative agriculture, as we explore his unconventional methods and philosophies that challenge traditional practices. Reflecting on his first appearance in Episode 17 and discussing his latest book, "Stagtine," Daniel shares his evolution beyond regenerative practices. Influenced by Fred Provenza's "Nourishment," Daniel advocates for minimal pressure grazing, allowing cattle to naturally

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e130. Innovative Techniques in Modern Bison Ranching...

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2024/08/14

Join us for an enlightening journey as we sit down with Stewart Staudinger, who shares his remarkable transition from an aeronautical engineer and Royal Air Force pilot to a full-time bison rancher in central Alberta. Stewart recounts his early years on a purebred Simmental cattle ranch and his eventual return to the family ranch, inspired by his father's shift from cattle to bison. Listen in as Stewart provides a vivid picture of the unique management aspects of bison, their wild nature,

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e129. Book Review: Ranching Like a 12-Year-Old

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2024/08/09

Join me as I explore the engaging book "Ranching Like a 12-Year-Old" by Tom Kravitz, which offers a refreshing approach to ranching that's simple, easy, and fun. I share my thoughts on its concise 183 pages packed with valuable insights and practical advice, perfect for both novice and experienced ranchers. Plus, hear about an exciting giveaway—Tom has generously provided two copies of his book for our top contributors in the Grazing Grass community. I also encourage you to support Tom by

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e128. Reducing Labor to Ranch More Efficiently with...

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2024/08/07

Is it possible to revolutionize your ranching practices with minimal labor and maximum efficiency? Join us as we explore the journey of a dedicated grass management enthusiast who expanded a custom grazing operation to 3,000 head with processes so simple, even a 12-year-old could manage them. We'll share stories of overcoming water shortages, the importance of community support within the Grazing Grass Facebook group, and how a newly developed grazing chart in Google Sheets can be a

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e127. First Generation Grazier Balancing Farm and...

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2024/07/31

Join us as we welcome Jessica Newman, a first-generation farmer from Northeast Pennsylvania, who shares her inspiring journey of establishing a successful sheep farming operation while balancing a full-time nursing career. From purchasing her farm in 2014 to building her agricultural enterprise from scratch, Jessica provides valuable insights into the unique challenges and innovative approaches she employs in managing her Texel sheep flock. We also explore her experiences with Dexter cattle

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e126. Four Principles for Grazing Infrastructure with...

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2024/07/24

Join us on an enriching journey with Ben Glasson of Glasson Farms and Good Place Abattoir as we explore the multifaceted world of regenerative livestock production and grazing on Vancouver Island. Ben shares his unique experiences and insights, from the logistical challenges of farming on an island to his innovative grazing practices. Listen in as we discuss the significance of scale and infrastructure, particularly for those working on leased properties, and uncover the interconnectedness

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e125. Corriente Cows, Hair Sheep, and Custom Grazing...

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2024/07/17

Join us for an engaging conversation with Jeremiah Markway of Markway Ranch as he shares his journey in regenerative agriculture and grazing management. We explore his experiences with various livestock, including Corriente cows and hair sheep, and his transition from conventional farming to sustainable, low-input practices. Jeremiah discusses the importance of simplicity and profitability in operations, the challenges of integrating different animal species, and the value of rotational

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e124. From Tyson Foods to Regenerative Farming with...

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2024/07/10

Join us for an engaging conversation with Andy Youngblood of Youngblood Farm in Southwest Arkansas as he shares his transformative journey in farming. From growing up in a small town focused on beef cattle and poultry operations to earning an ag business degree and working at Tyson Foods, Andy's experiences with various livestock and his shift to regenerative grazing practices offer invaluable insights. Discover how his and Cal's paths crossed 25 years ago, adding a rich backdrop to their

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e123. Sustainable Ranching Through Regenerative...

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2024/07/03

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Matthew, a sixth-generation farmer and rancher from Waller County, Texas, who shares his family's agricultural journey that began in 1847. We discuss Matthew's diverse operations, including horse-quality square bale production and cattle grazing, and the invaluable support of his family, particularly his sisters. Matthew's educational background in animal science from Texas A&M initially led him to a career in preconditioning and input

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e122. Renewable Energy with Dennis Stout

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2024/06/28

Join us on this enlightening episode as we welcome Dennis Stout, a wind energy expert with over 18 years of experience, to explore the world of renewable energy, focusing on wind energy projects. Dennis provides an extensive overview of renewable energy, discussing its definition, benefits, and real-world impacts on rural America. Listen in as we tackle the advantages and controversies surrounding wind energy, particularly in contentious areas like northeast Oklahoma. Dennis also answers

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e121. Grazing Lands with Hunter Lehman

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2024/06/26

Join us for an insightful conversation with Hunter Lehman of Grazing Lands as we explore his transformative journey from managing a hunting property to embracing regenerative grazing near Stockdale, Texas. Hunter shares how he stays connected with his former ranch through innovative tools like virtual fencing, and discusses the transition from stocker cows to a static cow-calf herd. We touch on the benefits of having a well-trained herd, especially during hunting season, and Hunter's

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e120. Livestock Color Genetics - Part 2

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2024/06/21

Join us on the Grazing Grass Podcast as we continue our journey into the fascinating world of livestock color genetics. In this episode, we explore the practical aspects and implications for breeders, focusing on the two primary pigments—eumelanin (black) and pheomelanin (tan)—that determine livestock coat color. We simplify the terminology for ease of understanding and revisit key genetic loci, such as the extension and agouti loci, which play significant roles in coat color variations in

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e119. From Traditional to Regenerative Grazing with...

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2024/06/19

Join us for an engaging episode where we explore the transformative journey of Mike, a third-generation cattle and crop farmer from central Iowa, as he transitions from conventional farming to regenerative grazing practices. Mike candidly shares his frustrations with overgrazing and the inspiration he drew from his grandfather to adopt management-intensive rotational grazing. He takes us through the learning curve of measuring forage, setting up a daily move system, and developing a forage

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