Today, Jason speaks with friend of the show, Clay Conry. Clay is the driving force behind WorkingCows.net and the Working Cows Podcast. Clay is a native of South Dakota, growing up on a Cow-Calf Operation outside of Belle Fourche, SD. In additon to ranching and podcasting, Clay is also a minister. Today, Clay talks about his background in both ministry and agriculture and how he combines them into making an influential podcast helping ranchers find joy in their lifestyle.
Brody Stapel discusses the setup of Edge, one of the largest Dairy cooperatives, as well as other factors impacting his dairy operation and many others in the industry.
National Pork Producers Council Chief Veterinarian Dr. Wagstrom provides update on the status of African swine fever and the measures prepared to be taken if such an outbreak were to happen in the US.
Mike Callicrate is a rancher and advocate from Northwest Kansas. He has been a leading voice for fair and competitive markets for over two decades. I asked him to join me to discuss where we are in today's cattle industry and what we can do to avoid losing control of our own operations.Join the Mob:FacebookMeWeLinks Mentioned:Organization for Competitive MarketsMikeCallicrate.comR-CALF USABook Mentioned:Meat Racket by Chris Leonard
Today, Jason talks with Cody Creelman, a veternarian and digital story teller based in Alberta, Canada. We chat about his journey from vet school to practicing vet to becoming a pioneer in the ag world telling his story online. Cody also shifts the conversation to speaking about the rate of depression and suicide in the veterinary community, something Jason was not aware of. Go check out Cody online at https://codycreelman.com/ . Cody and I talk briefly about the Do More Agriculture Foundation. To check them out go to https://www.domore.ag/about-us
Happy almost Thanksgiving! Jenna Hoffman was able to catch Dave Carter, the Executive Director for the National Bison Association, at NAFB and chat about the evolution of the bison industry, as well as the Bison Bison app.
Delaney was able to snag Bill York, the CEO of FarmOp Capital, at NAFB and chat how they work to access farmers who are renting a majority of their ground.
