Being Profitable as a Small Rancher
Operating a small ranch can be difficult. Today, we’re speaking with Liz Riffle of Riffle Farms about how to be both small and profitable. We’ll also speak with Jud Seaman of Quality Auction Services and Brennin Jack of the Jack Auction Group about the latest live animal sale results and the NBA’s Gold Trophy Show…
Read More →Bison as a Modern Keystone Species
The cold winter winds are blowing strong but doesn’t stop the bison industry. Today, we’ll talk about the latest live animal sales with Jud Seaman and Brenning Jack. Then we’ll discuss weaning calves with Tim Goodnight. Finally, we’ll learn about bison as a modern keystone speices with Zak Ratajczak.
Read More →Center of Excellence in Bison Studies Update
The live animal sale season is picking up. Jud Seaman & Brennin Jack join the podcast to discuss recent sale results and preview upcoming auction. Dr. Jeff Martin rejoins us to give us an update about the critical research happening at the Center of Excellence for Bison Studies at South Dakota State university.
Read More →Are today’s bison really bison?
Are today’s bison really bison? On this episode of the Bison Insider, we’ll answer question along with learning about emerging technologies to help ranchers measure their forage ground. We’ll also get an update on the latest meat report and live animal sales.
Read More →Fall is in the Air
Fall is in the air and the live animal sale season is quickly approaching. On this episode, Jud Seaman of Quality Auction Services discusses the current meat market & a recent sale he had while Jim Matheson recaps a recent NBA trip to Washington, D.C.
Read More →Regenerative Agriculture & Holistic Management
Regenerative agriculture & holistic management are gaining attention within the world of ag for their focus on soil health. We’re exploring those topics with special guests Allen Williams of Understanding Ag, Stephanie McLain of the NRCS & Mimi Hillenbrand of the 777 Ranch. We’ll also get an update on bison markets from Jud Seaman of…
Read More →Weather is No Stranger to Farmers and Bison Ranchers
Weather is no stranger to farmers and bison ranchers, which is why it’s the main focus of Episode 22. Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag Solutions gives us perspective into current weather modeling; Grain Marketing Economist Ed Usset joins us to discuss current grain markets; and Jud Seaman of Quality Auction Services breaks down the latest…
Read More →The Latest Consumer Trends
The summer grilling season is on and Jim Wells, president & CEO of North American Bison, LLC, is here to discuss all the latest in consumer trends. Jim discusses consumer demand, inflation, & the debate over an amenable/non-amenable desigination. We also chat with Rober Johnson of the RJ Gamefarm to learn about his experience battling…
Read More →State of the Bison Industry
On this episode of the Bison Insider, we’re exploring the state of the bison industry as the executive directors of both the National Bison Association & the Canadian Bison Association join us. Erich Ehrlich rejoins us to further discuss insurance options for bison ranches & Jud Seaman helps us breakdown the latest USDA meat report.
Read More →Large Breeding Stock Sales, Spring Weather, and Cross Timbers Bison
On this edition of the Bison Insider Podcast, Brennin Jack of the Jack Auction Group recaps the final large breeding stock sales of the year, Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag Solutions previews spring weather & Dusty Baker of Cross Timbers Bison discusses how he tells his ranch’s story through YouTube.
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