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.
I am going solo today to talk about some of my thoughts after attending Wally Olson's Marketing school. I also talk about a couple upcoming events and plans for the podcast and it's community.
Today we talk to Kathy Voth. Kathy is the editor of OnPasture.com, an online magazine that provides helpful tools for farmers and ranchers trying to get the most out of their grazing operations. We talk to Kathy about her work at OnPasture got started and how she's seen it grow and help the folks it serves. We also speak to Kathy about her own struggles with anxiety and depression and what she has done to manage them.Go check out Kathy and so many other great contributors at OnPasture.comTo contact Kathy directly email kathy@onpasture.comTo read and learn about The Western Landowners Alliance, go to https://westernlandowners.org/
Hannah Thompson-Weeman of Animal Agriculture Alliance discusses a few of the challenges faced by the livestock industry, and coaches’ producers on how to effectively communicate their agricultural story to combat these issues.
