First Time In The Ring

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Ever wanted to show livestock but had no idea where to start? Welcome to First Time in the Ring, the podcast for first time showmen trying to figure it all out. I'm here to help you skip the mistakes, save money, and actually know what you’re doing. Each episode, I break things down simple: what matters, how to do it, what people mess up, and what no one tells you. If you’ve got the drive but not the experience… you’re in the right place.

Episodes

  1. First-Time Showman Guide: Bringing Your Cattle Home

    MAY 1

    First-Time Showman Guide: Bringing Your Cattle Home

    This episode is for anyone who just brought their first show cattle home—whether it’s a steer or a heifer—and isn’t totally sure what to do next. I’m joined by Hannah McCurry, and we walk through what those first few days and weeks should actually look like, what to focus on, and mistakes beginners make right away. If you’re new to showing cattle, this will help you feel way more confident starting out.

    15 min

  2. APR 5

    Don’t Pick the Wrong Animal… Here’s What First-Time Showmen Should Start With

    If you're trying to figure out what animal to start with in 4-H or FFA, this episode is for you. We break down the most common beginner options—sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle- and talk about what they actually cost, how much time they take, and what’s realistic for first-time showmen. This isn’t about picking what looks cool, it’s about choosing something that sets you up to learn, grow, and stick with it. If you're new, overwhelmed, or don’t know where to start… you’re in the right place.Follow along for more beginner tips and real talk about livestock showing.New episodes weekly

    10 min

  3. MAR 26

    First Time in the Ring: Where Do I Even Start?

    If you’ve ever thought, “I want to show livestock… but I have no idea where to start,” this episode is for you. In this first episode of First Time in the Ring, we’re starting from zero, no experience, no animals, no clue what you’re doing yet (and that’s okay). I walk you through: How to join 4-H and FFAThe difference between the twoWhat shows look like (county, jackpot, and major)What beginners usually get wrongAnd how to actually get your foot in the door without feeling behindWhether you’re a kid wanting to start or a parent trying to figure it out, this is your step-by-step starting point. You are not behind. You just haven’t started yet.

    7 min
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Ever wanted to show livestock but had no idea where to start? Welcome to First Time in the Ring, the podcast for first time showmen trying to figure it all out. I'm here to help you skip the mistakes, save money, and actually know what you’re doing. Each episode, I break things down simple: what matters, how to do it, what people mess up, and what no one tells you. If you’ve got the drive but not the experience… you’re in the right place.

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