In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Calahan Maynard! Calahan and his family are new to raising grass finished beef. They have ten acres and have purchased a few calves. We discuss getting started, rotational grazing, and other aspects of just starting out.
Continue reading e44. Getting Started on Ten Acres with Calahan Maynarde43. The EZ Yoke Ranch with John Simmons
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with John Simmons of EZ Yoke Ranch! EZ Yoke Ranch is regenerative cow-calf operation. In addition to John’s journey and operation, we go on a couple tangents and discuss causal rotational grazing.
Continue reading e43. The EZ Yoke Ranch with John Simmonse41. Establishing a Cow-Calf Operation with Lillie Beringer
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Lillie Beringer of Beringer Family Farms! We discuss her journey to rotationally grazing for her cow calf operation from establishing pasture to managing her cows and selling beef across the United States.
Continue reading e41. Establishing a Cow-Calf Operation with Lillie Beringere39. The Foggy Bottoms Boys Story
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Thomas & Cody Nicholson Stratton of Foggy Bottoms Boys! Another must listen episode! We talk their journey and what they are doing now with a dive into fiber production for the Overgrazing Section.
Continue reading e39. The Foggy Bottoms Boys Storye38. The J&L Green Farm Story
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Jordan Green of J&L Green Farm. J&L Green Fram raises grass finished beef, pastured poultry and forest raised hogs which is marketed directly to the consumer. For the overgrazing section, we discuss the FarmBuilder program.
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In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Jared Frye of C&F Farms. C&F Farms is a third generation farm that has transitioned to a more regenerative approach. We discuss his farm journey and their practices. They have grass fed beef and pastured pigs.
Continue reading e37. The C&F Farms Storye36. Desiree Nelson – Multi-species Grass Farm in Minnesota
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Desiree Nelson of Nelson Grass Farm. We discuss her farm journey and the multiple species grown on their farm then take a deep dive for the Overgrazing Section into chicken tractors.
Continue reading e36. Desiree Nelson – Multi-species Grass Farm in Minnesotae35. Becky Szarzynski – Transitioned to Beautiful Red Cows
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Becky Szarzynski of Mountain Glen Farm. We discuss the transition of the family farm to a grass based farm with South Poll cattle. For the Overgrazing section, we dive deeper in to the South Poll cattle breed.
Continue reading e35. Becky Szarzynski – Transitioned to Beautiful Red Cowse34. Chase Jones – Custom Grazing for Financial Sustainability
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Chase Jones of Ri-Zan Cattle Company. We discuss how he uses custom grazing on his fifth generation farm to achieve financial sustainability in Southwest Wiscosin. For the Overgrazing section, we dive deeper in to finances.
Continue reading e34. Chase Jones – Custom Grazing for Financial Sustainabilitye33. Alex Bates – Chickens, Turkeys, and Wool Sheep, Oh My!
In this episode of The Grazing Grass Podcast, Cal talks with Alex Bates of Chapel Ford Farm. We discuss brooding chicks for others, pastured poultry, pastured turkeys and wool sheep. For the Overgrazing Section, we discuss how his off-the-farm job makes him a better farmer.
Continue reading e33. Alex Bates – Chickens, Turkeys, and Wool Sheep, Oh My!