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Angus Herd Talk

Discussions with Registered Angus Breeders across America about their operations, breeding philosophies and herd sires used in the past and present. 

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Episodes

Angus and Bezos

In this short, I discuss my discontent with the Angus Association taking money from Bezos Earth Fund and the board of directors. I call on members to make change by appropriate measures and to remember the reasons they first started raising Angus.

Jun 20, 202514 min

Chris Earl and the Bezos Earth Fund

In this episode I'm joined by Chris Earl to voice our displeasure of the American Angus Association accepting a grant from Bezos Earth Fund for research on methane created by cows.

Jun 03, 20251 hr 14 min

Jason Meadon: Turmoil in South Africa

In this episode I talk with Jason Meadon from Bucksnort Ranch who immigrated to the United States from South Africa about the murder of farmers in South Africa.

May 23, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Spickler Ranch South

In this episode I talk with Nathan Spickler from Spickler Ranch South about the origins of the ranch, hid herd, some of the historic bulls used in his program and current bulls being offered.

Feb 24, 20251 hr 17 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Albrecht & Penz

In this episode, I talk with Kelly Albrecht and Jeff Penz about their upcoming sale, some of the bulls they have available at Sire Buyer and a few random questions I had for them.

Feb 07, 20251 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Bear Mountain Angus

In this episode I talk with Brian Stoller from Bear Mountain Angus about the origins of the ranch, his upcoming bull sale and bulls he's produced over the last 20 years.

Jan 24, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Deep Creek Angus Ranch

In this episode I talk with TJ Gabriel from Deep Creek Angus Ranch about the beginnings of his program, breeding philosophy, the bulls he's used and two bulls her currently has with Select Sires and Genex.

Jan 10, 202556 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Crouthamel & Fischer

In this episode I'm joined by Cory Crouthamel and Joe Fischer and we discuss the value of indexes, transparency of data and wild rags.

Dec 13, 20241 hr 26 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Crouthamel Cattle Co

In this episode I bring in Joe Fischer to co-host as we interview our good friend Cory Crouthamel about putting his program together and some of the bulls he's raised and owned.

Nov 27, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 7

BoPat Farms

In this episode we discuss their upcoming sale, the merging of two herds into one, their management and the Angus Convention.

Nov 08, 20241 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Bucksnort Ranch

In this episode I talk with Jason Meadon from Bucksnort Ranch about their sale offering coming up on November 1st, the founding of the program and their breeding philosophy.

Oct 25, 20241 hr 11 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Darrell Stevenson Episode 2

In my second segment with Darrell Stevenson, we discuss his role as a board member for the Angus Association, his herd and breeding philosophy at Stevenson Down T. We finish the episode with historical bulls used and owned by Stevenson Ranch and bulls raised by Darrell.

Sep 19, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Darrell Stevenson Episode 1

In this episode I talk to Darrell Stevenson about the deep history of Stevensons in the Angus industry and we discuss his experience with ranching in Russia.

Sep 05, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Joe Fischer 2

In this episode Joe and I discuss where we see the cattle industry going, breeding on epds vs pedigree and type & kind. We dive into why we believe seedstock startups leave the industry so quickly and some changes happening at Bruin Ranch.

Aug 16, 20241 hr 35 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Matt Lowery

In this episode with Matt Lowery we discuss auctioneering, his commercial cattle herd and his bull battery.

Jul 26, 20241 hr 35 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Dodd's Cattle

I talk with Bob and Tonya Dodds from Belgrade Nebraska about their breeding philosophy, donor cows and upcoming production sale.

Feb 16, 20241 hr 4 min

Penz Angus Ranch

I talk with Jeff Penz about their program, their sale coming up on President's Day and some of the bulls they've had in seedstock catalogs.

Feb 02, 20241 hr

Albrecht Ranch

In this episode I talk to Kelly Albrecht about his seedstock ranch, the perils of calving ease and KLA Cherokee.

Jan 19, 20241 hr 4 min

Patterson Freeman: Data vs Genomics

In this episode I talk to Patterson Freeman about Data vs Genomics and our views of the American Angus Association.

Jan 05, 20241 hr 19 min

Vision Angus

A discussion with Brent Vieselmeyer about Vision Angus, the National Western Stock Show and the Foundation Angus Sale.

Dec 22, 20231 hr 30 min

GDAR

A dive into the Gartner-Denowh Angus Ranch with Chad Denowh. We discuss his thoughts on the ideal cow and some of the famous herd sires they've owned.

Dec 07, 202337 min

Byergo Angus

A deep dive into feed efficiency and the bull battery at Byergo Angus with Drew and Bryson Byergo. They have made a commitment to improving the efficiency of the Angus cow.

Nov 24, 20231 hr 3 min

Jake Tiedeman from Baldridge Tiedeman

A discussion with Jake Tiedeman about his families historic past in the Angus industry and some of the influential cows and sires he and his family have owned and worked with. We also discuss some of the sires in their current bull battery.

Nov 10, 202354 min

Joe Fisher From Bruin Ranch

In depth discussion with Joe Fisher from Bruin Ranch about the ranches history, program, bulls used in the past and now currently being used.

Sep 29, 20231 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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