Casual Cattle Conversations

Cactus Cares is on a mission to provide hunger relief to the over 40,000,000 people who need it in the United States by teaming up with rural communities, campus meat labs and other organizations to provide animal protein to food pantries. Discover how you can partner with Cactus Cares by listening to this episode. Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes Social Media Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/ Cactus Cares Website - https://cactusfeederscares.com/hunger-relief/ Social Media -  @Cactus Cares ​

Kyler Beard and Liam Shaw explain their experiences and strategies when it comes to fencing leased pastures that cover large geographical areas to keep cattle in and fit your grazing needs. They cover what equipment works best and what fencing mistakes to avoid as you get started.    Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes  Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA  Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes  Social Media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/  Resources: https://am.gallagher.com/en-US        

Start creating joy on the tough days of ranching and keep your operation moving forward with these 3 tips that will help you shift your mindset. In this episode, Shaye shares how she has used this mindset shift to find joy while ranching and in everyday life.  Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes  Watch:   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA  Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes  Social Media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/                  

Stop making these common electric fencing mistakes and start getting the most bang for your buck out of your electric fencing systems. Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes  Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA  Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes  Social Media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/  Resources: https://am.gallagher.com/en-US 

I dare you to challenge how it has always been and start with yourself to make a difference on cattle working days and ranch work in general. Terryn Drieling shares how discovering who we are through the Enneagram aids in our ability to work with others and ourselves during everyday ranch work and life events in this episode. Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes Watch: https://youtu.be/scbcf0aEpzc Terryn's Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/terryn.drieling/

Uncover what's in it for you when you start collecting herd data and learn the beginning steps of this process with Ray Williams. Ray shares his expertise about scales, load bars and EIDs in the beef industry and how these integrated systems are improving the profitability and efficiency of ranches around the globe. #gallagher   Resources: https://am.gallagher.com/ Watch: https://youtu.be/tQ6Wffzy7Yg Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes RancherMind: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events

Whether you are ranching full-time are taking on other gigs too, there is always more than one thing going on. Start making the most of your drive time by using the 4 tips outlined in this episode by your host, Shaye Koester. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA Transcripts: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cattleconvos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cattleconvos/

James Clark shares ways ranchers can access reliable technology support to keep their operations moving forward in a timely manner. This quick episode will tell you where to go and who to talk to when you need it! Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodeshttps://www.casualcattleconversations.com/episodes

Chad and Amy Wilkerson are industry leaders when it comes to changing the way we think about calving seasons. Wilkerson Farms utilizes hoop barn systems to their advantage to run a 1400-head recipient herd that allows them to calve year-round.    Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes RancherMind Events: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events    

Wes Chism joins the show to share his experience and knowledge from helping ranchers in the southern United States manage their grazing systems to fit their environments. Wes covers topics around managing fescue, native grasses, stockpiling, fencing systems, watering systems and how to navigate rotational grazing as a seedstock producer. This quick 18-minute episode is well worth the listen! Resources: https://am.gallagher.com/ Geared Reel Listen: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/   Read: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/readtheepisodes   RancherMind: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/ranchermind-events   Watch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAdZHIY1ZKSEcPH0DsqB-QA/featured