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Candid conversations and discussions about ranch life in rural America. Join our passionate hosts as they discuss all things cattle from farm management, cattle production, raising a ranching family, success stories, lessons learned...and Around the Chute banter, just like the visits you have while working cattle with family, friends and neighbors. Join Korbin, Vince and Joe Around the Chute.
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Send us a text This episode features a candid discussion with Robert Groom, a candidate for the American Angus Association Board. Topics include the challenges and responsibilities of Angus breeders, the controversial methane hub issue, the role and duties of the association, and the need for transparent and member focused policies. Robert also shares personal insights into his background, motivations, and family, emphasizing his commitment to improving the Angus breed and supporting the memb...
Send us a text Logan Sampson, a rancher from Ruby Valley, Nevada, discusses his background, including his childhood in California and his transition into ranching. He shares insights into his family's agricultural roots, his international experiences, and his aspirations for running for the American Angus Board of Directors. The conversation also delves into issues such as transparency within the association, the controversial methane grant, and the importance of including commercial breeder'...
Send us a text This podcast features a discussion between the hosts and guest, Kelly Albrecht, a candidate for the AAA Board of Directors. Topics include transparency in the board meetings, the impact of environmental issues, and the need for improved data accuracy in genetic testing. Albrecht shares his background his viewpoints on the association's direction, and the importance of maintaining trust and profitability within the cattle industry.
Send us a text This episode captures an informal yet engaging conversation between hosts and their guest, Brooke Miller, who discusses his candidacy for the American Angus Association Board. Brooke shares his background in the Angus cattle breeding, medical practice, and advocacy work, emphasizing the need for transparency, member input, and accurate data in the Association. The dialogue also touches on practical aspect of cattle breeding, like EPD accuracy and genomic data ownership, while h...
Send us a text In this episode, the host discuss various aspects of cattle breeding that excite them, including seeing their own prefix on successful cattle, observing progress and improvements in the herd, and experiencing the satisfaction of cattle that perform as expected. The episode concludes with an invitation for potential 2025 Angus Association board candidates to join the podcast.
Send us a text In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges of running a cattle operation, and the complexities of herd management, including optimal herd size and the use of cooperative herds and embryo programs. They also touch on the importance of selecting the right delegates and the impact of over-management in small herds.
Send us a text The hosts discuss the introduction of a new platform. They recount a humorous conversation about a Netflix documentary on the infamous 2013 poop cruise. The episode explores their motivations for podcasting and cattle breeding, touching on family, community, and humility. The show ends with a fun round of 'Would You Rather' questions, adding lighthearted touch.
Send us a text In this episode of 'Around the Chute,' the hosts discuss the recent controversy stemming from the Angus Association's acceptance of a $4.85 million research grant from the Bezos Earth Fund and the Global Methane Hub. The conversation covers members' frustration over a perceived lack of transparency, concerns about the implications of a methane emissions EPD for Angus cattle, and the need for better communication and member engagement in decision-making processes. They also delv...
Send us a text In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss their experiences managing cattle, highlighting the importance of establishing a clear path in breeding and managing herds. They also explore the impact of environmental concerns such as cow methane emissions on cattle production and how external influences like donations and regulations affect their operations. The conversation emphasizes staying true to personal breeding objectives while balancing outside pressures and innovations in...
Send us a text In this episode of 'Around the Chute', the hosts discuss various aspects of weaning calves, emphasizing strategies for minimizing stress, such as early introduction to feed, fence-line weaning, and careful observations for health issues. They also delve into the importance of contemporary grouping for accurate performance data, sharing personal experiences and best practices for splitting groups based on factors like age, treatment, and environment. The conversation includes in...
Send us a text In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss Corbin's recent attendance at the 'Boys of Oklahoma' concert and Vince's recent sale event. They reflect on the logistics and emotional aspects of the sale, share personal anecdotes about family gatherings and Easter plans, and talk about their busy schedules. The episode concludes with thanks to their helpers and reflections on the productive season they're experiencing.
Send us a text The discussion covers various aspects of modern cattle breeding. Key topics include Vince's experience with misplaced notes, the importance of honest marketing, particularly regarding photos of livestock, and the challenges of adjusted birth weights, especially regarding heifers. The conversation also highlights different breeding goals among ranchers, the impact of environmental variables, and the evolving industry standards that make consistency difficult. The participants al...
Send us a text In this episode of 'Around the Chute' the hosts delve into the intricacies of Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) and their influence on livestock selection. They discuss the unpredictability and sometimes misleading nature of EPDs, the importance of phenotypic traits, and share personal anecdotes about calving, heifer management, and foot traits. The role of marketing, both traditional and digital, in livestock sales is debated along with innovative ideas for interactive catal...
Send us a text In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of bull sales, including private treaty, consignment, and production sales. They delve into the benefits and challenges of each method, emphasizing the importance of advertising, customer relationships, and proper pricing. Personal anecdotes and practical tips are shared to help breeders make informed decisions. The hosts also express gratitude towards listeners and supporters, especially during tough personal times.
Send us a text In this episode of 'Around the Chute' the hosts discuss the intricacies and challenges of preparing for sale day, sharing personal anxieties and experiences. They delve into the strategies and considerations behind selling females and bulls, including the importance of donor cows, the ethics of selling flushed heifers, and partnering on bull purchases. The conversation also touches upon balancing business priorities with maintaining genetic integrity and customer trust.
Send us a text In this episode of 'Around the Chute' the hosts discuss the rapid growth of their podcast and thank their global listeners. They delve into the complexities and realities of starting over in cattle ranching, exploring topics such as selecting genetics, flushing donors, balancing family and work, and the importance of practical equipment and facilities. The conversation emphasizes learning from past experiences and making thoughtful informed decisions to ensure long-term success...
Send us a text In this episode of 'Around the Chute', Joe, Vince, and Korbin introduce themselves and discuss their backgrounds in cattle ranching. They share experiences from running their operations, touch upon family involvement, and the challenges of managing cattle in various weather conditions. The hosts also dive into topics such as foot care, marketing strategies and their thoughts on recycling bull names, all while incorporating humorous banter and a parody commercial featuring a fic...
Send us a text In this episode, Vince, Joe and Korbin discuss their excitement about their new podcast logo and navigate various ranching topics such as calving seasons, cow management, and handling severe weather conditions. They share anecdotes about personal challenges and the importance of family time during the holidays. The hosts also touch on differences in ranching practices across regions and share their upcoming plans for the podcast.
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