Over the Hump

B.R. Cutrer Inc.
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Over the Hump

Welcome to "Over the Hump," a captivating podcast series proudly brought to you by BRC Ranch, home of some of the world's finest Brahman cattle. Join your hosts Brandon, Rachel, and Keaton into the world of Brahman cattle - their legacy, evolution, and the vibrant tales surrounding these magnificent creatures. In each episode, we discuss Brahman cattle, history, ideas, trends, current topics, and the remarkable individuals who contribute to the breeds story. So, tune in and join us on "Over the Hump"! Follow along at www.brcutrer.com, on Facebook at BR Cutrer, Inc. Brahman Ranch, and on Instagram at brcutrer.

  1. 4D AGO

    What it Means to be a Relevant Seedstock Producer

    The episode of the 'Over The Hump' podcast, hosted by Rachel and Brandon Cutrer and Keaton Dodd, the team discusses the concept of a relevant seed stock producer in the beef industry. The conversation originates from a BRC strategy meeting where Keaton's goal of maintaining relevance as a seed stock producer was mentioned. Keaton defines a seed stock producer using a definition from thebeefsite.com and identifies four key traits: being profit-driven, databased, a committed culler, and maintaining elevated integrity. The discussion includes the roles of different seed stock producers like performance breeders, maternal breeders, and phenotype breeders. They explore the balance between breeding for extremes and maintaining essential functional traits. They emphasize the importance of honesty in marketing, good animal husbandry, and continual self-assessment. The hosts share their experiences, challenges, and strategies, including ethical dilemmas in selling animals, the importance of long-term customer satisfaction, and the value of collaborative growth in the seed stock business. Follow along at https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ and on Facebook at BRC Ranch! Bull Semen Ad: Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com

    1h 39m

  2. MAR 5

    Craig Fontenot: A Pioneer in Red Brahman Breeding

    In this episode of the 'Over the Hump' podcast, host Rachel Cutrer interviews esteemed Brahman breeder Dr. Craig Fontenot from Fontenot Red Brahmans in Ville Platte, Louisiana. They discuss the origins and history of Red Brahman cattle, delving into Craig’s personal story and his family’s ranching legacy. Key topics include notable bloodlines such as Cherokee Ranch and HK Ranch, the evolution of breeding practices, and the significance of features and beef characteristics. Craig also shares his experiences judging cattle shows, including the prestigious World Brahman Congress, and offers insights into his work as a large animal veterinarian. The episode concludes with Craig highlighting the importance of staying true to quality in cattle breeding and addressing the challenges posed by social media in the industry. Follow Over the Hump on all social media platforms at BRC Ranch or online at https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ Ranch House Designs Ad: Promotional Video by Alex-Productions | ⁠https://onsound.eu/⁠ Music promoted by ⁠https://www.free-stock-music.com⁠ Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) ⁠https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    1h 2m

  3. FEB 19

    Behind the Scenes: BRC Houston Livestock Show Preview

    In this episode of 'Over the Hump,' host Keaton Dodd, along with Brandon and Rachel Cutrer, provide an enthusiastic Pre-Houston overview. They discuss their excitement for the upcoming Houston Livestock Show, the cattle they'll be showcasing, and guide visitors on how to view the cattle at their ranch. The group reminisces about past Houston memories and shares details about favorite cattle, notable stall specials, and hospitality events planned. Rachel shares logistical details on ranch visits and tips for navigating the event. Follow along at https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ and on Facebook at BRC Ranch! Bull Semen Ad: Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com

    49 min

  4. FEB 5

    The Brahman Journal: Preserving a Global Legacy with Victoria Lambert

    In this episode of the Over the Hump podcast, host Rachel Cutrer interviews Victoria Lambert, the owner and caretaker of the Brahman Journal. They discuss the history and legacy of the Brahman Journal, its importance to the Brahman cattle community, and Victoria's dedication to accurate journalism. They also touch on their personal history as competitors and how their rivalry ultimately contributed to the betterment of the Brahman breed community. The conversation highlights the value of both print and digital media in preserving and disseminating factual information about Brahman cattle, as well as the growing importance of international coverage and the development of new platforms for marketing Brahman genetics. Follow along with Over the Hump on our website https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ and on social media at BRC Ranch.

    59 min

  5. JAN 22

    The Power of Social Media with V6 Ranch

    In this episode of Over The Hump Podcast, Rachel Cutrer welcomes the Vernon family from V6 Ranch, one of the newest and most exciting Brahman ranches in the industry. The episode delves into the history and origin of V6 Ranch, from their humble beginnings in Northwest Arkansas, focusing initially on hay and poultry, to their bold move to Texas driven by their passion for Brahman cattle. Key highlights include their first venture into showing cattle at Cattleman's Congress, the pivotal role social media has played in their outreach and marketing, and the significance of family teamwork in their journey. Additionally, the Vernons discuss their deep commitment to supporting junior showpersons and outline the importance of transparent communication and accessible information within the industry. The episode underscores their belief in celebrating small victories and the importance of investing in their children's futures, both in farming and beyond. Follow Over the Hump on all social media platforms at BRC Ranch or online at https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ Ranch House Designs Ad: Promotional Video by Alex-Productions | ⁠https://onsound.eu/⁠Music promoted by ⁠https://www.free-stock-music.com⁠Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0)⁠https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

    58 min

  6. JAN 8

    BRC End of the Year Wrap Up

    In this episode of the 'Over the Hump' podcast, hosted by Rachel Cutrer, Keaton Dodd and Brandon Cuttrer, the team provides a fun and reflective wrap-up of the year. The show is divided into three segments: a recap of significant events and proud moments of the year, a discussion on their biggest pet peeves in the Brahman cattle industry, and the announcement of the '2024 Over the Hump Awards'. These unofficial awards recognize various individuals and organizations for their contributions, leadership, creativity, helpfulness, and other positive traits within the Brahman community. Tune in and subscribe for more stories from BRC! Follow along at https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ and on Facebook at BRC Ranch! Bull Semen Ad: Music by https://www.free-stock-music.com

    1h 2m

  7. 12/25/2024

    Behind the Scenes of BRC: All Things DNA

    In this episode of the Over the Hump podcast, host Rachel Cutrer, alongside Keaton Dodd and Brandon Cutrer of BRC Ranch, delves deeply into the topic of DNA in cattle breeding. They discuss its significance, the methods of DNA collection, and the various challenges and solutions related to sire misidentification and pedigree accuracy. They also cover the economic and genetic impacts of accurate DNA data and share personal experiences and insights on advancements in DNA technology and its implications for cattle breeders. Follow along with Over the Hump on our website https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ and on social media at BRC Ranch.

    1h 12m

  8. 12/11/2024

    Catching up With Paul Maulsby: The New Executive Vice President of ABBA

    In this episode of 'Over the Hump', Keaton Dodd welcomes Paul Maulsby, the newly appointed Executive Vice President of the American Brahman Association. Paul elaborates on his extensive background in ranching, his academic journey at Oklahoma State University, and his impactful tenure at Texas A&M University. Throughout the episode, Paul discusses his vision for the Brahman breed both domestically and internationally, emphasizing the importance of balance in various facets of the association's operation. Paul shares his experiences with the Brahman breed, highlights the evolving landscape of the beef industry, and outlines his plans to enhance the association's outreach, research, and communication efforts. Follow along with Over the Hump on our website https://brcutrer.com/category/over-the-hump-brahman-podcast/ and on social media at BRC Ranch. Learn more about ordering your Brahman Beef today: https://shopbrahmancountrybeef.com/

    52 min
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    17 Ratings

    About

    Welcome to "Over the Hump," a captivating podcast series proudly brought to you by BRC Ranch, home of some of the world's finest Brahman cattle. Join your hosts Brandon, Rachel, and Keaton into the world of Brahman cattle - their legacy, evolution, and the vibrant tales surrounding these magnificent creatures. In each episode, we discuss Brahman cattle, history, ideas, trends, current topics, and the remarkable individuals who contribute to the breeds story. So, tune in and join us on "Over the Hump"! Follow along at www.brcutrer.com, on Facebook at BR Cutrer, Inc. Brahman Ranch, and on Instagram at brcutrer.

    Information

    • Creator
      B.R. Cutrer Inc.
    • Years Active
      2023 - 2025
    • Episodes
      35
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © Copyright 2025 B.R. Cutrer Inc.
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      Over the Hump

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