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Logan Pribbeno & Ea'Mon O'Toole
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Two working ranchers shooting straight about grass management, drought survival, cattle markets, and real ranch life. Honest, boots-on-the-ground dialogue.

  1. hace 4 días

    Deep Dive into Ranching in Africa, Beef on Dairy, and Profiting Through a Declining Market| Ep. 29

    The conversation covers various agricultural topics, including weather conditions in Wyoming and Nebraska, market updates, cattle management challenges, and insights from ranching experiences in Africa. The hosts discuss the implications of recent market reports, labor costs, and strategies for cattle marketing and management. The conversation explores the differences in cattle ranching practices between South Africa and the United States, focusing on market structures, livestock management, and environmental adaptations. It highlights the unique challenges faced by South African ranchers, including limited infrastructure and the impact of climate on their operations. Takeaways Weather impacts agricultureMarket trends influence cattle management Cattle ranching practices vary globallyInfrastructure impacts livestock management Chapters 00:00 Weather and Agricultural Conditions03:07 Market Updates and Insights05:50 Cattle Management Challenges09:05 Labor Costs and Economic Factors11:57 Cattle Marketing Strategies14:55 Ranching Experiences in Africa32:40 Cattle Pricing and Market Structures34:00 Multi-Species Ranching Practices37:04 Grazing Strategies and Animal Complementarity39:06 Flavor Profiles and Meat Quality40:01 Carbon Sequestration and Payment Structures40:57 Challenges of Drought and Infrastructure42:46 Generational Ranching and Land Ownership45:59 Diversity in Cattle Breeds48:56 Water Management and Grazing Distribution51:56 Employee Retention and Labor Dynamics56:00 Innovations in Livestock Management

  2. 22 oct

    Cattle Cycle, AI in Ag, Grazing Corn, & a Peek Into International Cattle Prices| Ep. 28

    In this episode of the Running On-Grass Podcast, hosts Logan Pribbeno and Eamon O'Toole discuss various topics including their experiences in Africa, market dynamics in the cattle industry, and the impact of AI on agriculture. They explore the current state of the cattle market, the significance of weather patterns, and the potential future of cattle cycles in light of technological advancements. The conversation explores various aspects of cattle ranching, including the importance of real assets in the age of AI, effective grazing strategies, cost comparisons between grazing and feedlots, and the impact of market fluctuations on cattle feeding. Additionally, the discussion touches on opportunities for ranchers in federal land leasing, the influence of packers on the beef industry, and the significance of genetics in cattle breeding, culminating in Logan's experiences in Namibia. Takeaways AI's impact on agricultureCattle market optimism Real assets are crucialGrazing strategies enhance profitability Chapters 00:00 Global Perspectives: From Africa to the U.S.05:15 Market Dynamics and Cattle Cycles21:01 The Role of AI in Agriculture31:24 Navigating the Future with Real Assets32:09 Grazing Corn: Insights and Strategies34:57 Cost Analysis of Grazing vs. Feedlots36:15 Challenges in Cattle Feeding and Market Fluctuations39:05 Opportunities in Federal Land Leasing42:07 The Impact of Packers on the Beef Industry44:11 Genetics in Cattle Breeding: A Focus on Quality54:41 Logan's Namibia Adventure and Ranch Tours

  3. 7 oct

    Running Naked, Buying Calves, and Weaning Strategies | Ep. 27

    In this episode of the Running On Grass podcast, hosts Logan Pribbeno and Eamon O'Toole discuss various topics related to farming, cattle markets, and weaning strategies. They explore the challenges in the coal cow market, the benefits of dual-purpose wheat, and share insights on their weaning practices. The conversation delves into effective calf management strategies, emphasizing the importance of human interaction and care in the weaning process. It also explores the adaptability required in ranching practices, particularly in response to changing environmental and economic conditions. Takeaways Dual purpose wheat benefits cattleCoal cow market challenges Effective calf managementImportance of positive interactions Chapters 00:00 Farming Updates and Weather Conditions03:05 Podcast Milestones and Growth05:57 Coal Cow Market Analysis11:54 Market Trends and Seasonal Insights18:07 Weaning Strategies and Practices33:31 Calf Care and Management Strategies35:02 Weaning Techniques and Practices39:08 Cost Analysis of Weaning Process41:00 The Role of Human Interaction in Calf Development46:40 Adapting to Changing Conditions in Ranching52:59 Innovative Approaches to Wintering Cattle56:20 Cultural Insights from Africa

  4. 3 oct

    Alfalfa Grazing, Beef on Dairy, and Depreciation Approach | Ep. 26

    The conversation explores various aspects of cattle and sheep management, focusing on the impact of weather, labor costs, and profitability. The speakers share insights on integrating sheep into cattle operations, the challenges of weaning, and the benefits of grazing alfalfa. The conversation delves into various aspects of cattle management, including grazing strategies, cow depreciation, and the evolving beef on dairy market, culminating in a personal account of cattle experiences in Morocco. The speakers share insights on best practices for cattle health, economic strategies for managing cow depreciation, and the implications of beef on dairy genetics in the industry. Takeaways Weather significantly affects ranchingIntegrating sheep can enhance operations Effective grazing strategies are crucialCow depreciation management is challenging Chapters 00:00 Weather Impact on Cattle Management03:06 Challenges of Weaning and Feed Quality06:11 Integrating Sheep and Cattle Operations09:11 Labor Costs and H2A Visa Challenges11:55 Profitability in Sheep vs. Cattle17:08 Learning from Different Ranching Practices20:59 Seasonality in Ranch Management25:08 Grazing Alfalfa: Benefits and Risks33:50 Managing Alfalfa Grazing for Cattle Health36:46 Strategies for Cow Depreciation Management50:22 The Beef on Dairy Discussion01:01:42 Experiences in Morocco's Cattle Market

  5. 25 sep

    Landlord Relationships, Ranch Tax Strategy, & Seeing the Effects of the Market Worldwide | Ep. 25

    The conversation covers topics such as weather conditions, corn harvest, cattle markets, tax strategies, and equipment upgrades. It also delves into the impact of rainfall on cattle herds and the demand for bred heifers. The tax discussion includes strategies for managing lump cow sales and the importance of capital gains in tax planning. The conversation covers topics related to managing equipment equity, cattle and livestock, leasing land, and the experience of traveling in Africa. It also touches on the challenges and opportunities in the beef and sheep industry, as well as the differences and similarities between plains ranching and mountain ranching. Takeaways Weather conditions impact corn harvest and cattle markets.Tax strategies for lump cow sales involve deferring taxes and capital gains.Equipment upgrades are part of tax planning and operational efficiency. Equipment equity managementCattle and livestock strategyLeasing land and custom arrangementsCultural experience in AfricaChallenges and opportunities in the beef and sheep industryDifferences and similarities between plains ranching and mountain ranching Chapters 00:00 Weather and Ranching Updates03:00 Corn Harvest and Cattle Markets17:12 Tax Strategies for Lump Cow Sales22:43 Equipment Upgrades and Operational Efficiency23:47 Managing Equipment Equity25:31 Cattle and Livestock Strategy27:20 Leasing Land and Custom Arrangements42:38 Cultural Experience in Africa49:01 Challenges and Opportunities in the Beef and Sheep Industry51:45 Differences and Similarities Between Plains Ranching and Mountain Ranching

  6. 16 sep

    Answering Listeners' Questions: Camaraderie, Finance, & Partnerships + a Peek Into Africa | Ep. 24

    The conversation covers topics related to weather conditions, agricultural activities, cattle breeding, market analysis, and board memberships. It also delves into the importance of camaraderie, strategic partnerships, and the impact of industry involvement on business growth and innovation. The conversation covers a range of topics related to ranching, finance, and business management. It delves into the complexities of financing, debt structuring, balance sheets, and the challenges of managing a ranching business. The hosts also discuss the impact of international travel on family time and the importance of tax management in ranching operations. Takeaways Weather conditions impact agricultural activitiesStrategic partnerships and industry involvement drive business growth Ranching business involves complex financial decisions and requires careful management of debt and financing options.International travel can provide valuable family time and a break from the routine, allowing for a deeper connection with loved ones.Tax management is an important aspect of ranching operations and requires careful consideration and planning. Chapters 00:00 Weather Conditions and Agricultural Activities03:19 Cattle Breeding and Market Analysis11:31 Strategic Partnerships and Industry Involvement27:16 Financing and Debt Structuring in Ranching28:34 Managing Balance Sheets and Debt Relationships30:38 Ranching Business Complexity and Financial Strategy54:14 Impact of International Travel on Family Time56:35 Tax Management in Ranching Operations

  7. 9 sep

    Selling the Cowherd Right: Labels, Best Practices We Skip and Coming Home Unqualified | Ep. 23

    The conversation covers a range of topics including weather, Trump's announcement, cow sales, heifer policies, MCOOL, and unique practices in ranching. The hosts discuss the importance of awards, financial decisions, and the impact of sending cattle out for the winter. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including ranch management, succession planning, and the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people. It also delves into the significance of experience, learning from failure, and the value of specialized education in ranch management. Takeaways Weather and its impact on ranchingThe importance of financial decisions and unique practices in ranching Succession planning and the selection of the right individual to take over the ranch are critical for long-term success.Experience and learning from failure are essential for developing effective ranch management skills.Surrounding oneself with the right people and building a strong team is crucial for success in ranching. Chapters 00:00 Weather and Its Impact01:19 Cow Sales and Heifer Policies02:33 MCOOL and Financial Decisions20:22 Unique Practices in Ranching31:43 Ranch Management and Succession Planning35:10 The Importance of Experience and Learning from Failure39:22 Surrounding Oneself with the Right People49:21 Specialized Education in Ranch Management

  8. 2 sep

    $5 Corn and the Yearling Spread, Soft Cash & Packer Margins, and What Collars Actually Cost | Ep. 22

    The conversation covers a range of topics including recent rainfall, cattle gains, market conditions, corn prices, trucking costs, cattle prices, and the impact of the cattle cycle. The discussion also delves into the implications of the three hundred thousand ton waiver, the import of beef, and the dynamics of the cattle industry. The conversation covers a range of topics related to agriculture, virtual fencing technology, and the impact of technology on ranching practices. It also delves into the challenges and benefits of using virtual fencing, as well as the potential for improved management and cost savings. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the landscape and the specific needs of each ranch, as well as the potential for technology to revolutionize traditional ranching practices. Takeaways Rainfall has had a positive impact on grass growth and cattle gains.Market conditions, including beef prices and corn prices, are influencing decision-making in the cattle industry.Trucking costs and the impact of high corn prices on feedlot operations are significant considerations for cattle producers. Agriculture relationshipsVirtual fencing technologyRanching management and technology impact Chapters 00:00 The Three Hundred Thousand Ton Waiver and Beef Imports30:17 The Importance of Agriculture Relationships31:27 Exploring Virtual Fencing Companies32:50 Comparing Virtual Fencing Technologies34:21 Cost Structures and Considerations40:10 Virtual Fencing in Different Ranching Environments47:32 Rancher Experiences with Virtual Fencing57:32 Impact of Virtual Fencing on Ranching Practices

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Two working ranchers shooting straight about grass management, drought survival, cattle markets, and real ranch life. Honest, boots-on-the-ground dialogue.

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  • Creador
    Logan Pribbeno & Ea'Mon O'Toole
  • Años de actividad
    2026
  • Episodios
    29
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
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    © 2026 Logan Pribbeno & Ea'Mon O'Toole
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