From the Pasture with Hired Hand
Balancing life as a livestock breeder is hard work. Technological advances can help but also be nerve-racking. Molly Clubb and Jaymie Feldmann, partners in Hired Hand Website Software, interview guests who are succeeding at the balancing act of marketing, promoting and breeding registered livestock for maximum profitability. If you’re passionate about registered livestock, trying to start a breeding program of your own, interested in new herd marketing technologies, or just want to hear some great ranching advice then this is the podcast for you! Molly and Jaymie even share some comical stories about their experiences in the technology and ag sector over the past 15 years. Tune in!
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316 episodes
Butler Sale Recap: Top Sellers, Averages & Standout Stats
In this Monday Mini, we’re breaking down the numbers from this past weekend’s Butler Breeder’s Invitational Sale.We take a closer look at the sale results, including the highest-selling lots, top bids, averages, and other stats that stoo...
2026 G&G Fall Classic Preview with Ann Gravett
In this episode, we sit down with Ann Gravett of G&G Longhorns for a preview of the 2026 G&G Fall Classic in Culpeper, Virginia.Ann walks us through what breeders and buyers can expect from this year’s event, from a strong lineup...
2026 Butler Breeder’s Invitational Preview with Jason Christa
In this episode, we sit down with Jason Christa of Christa Cattle Company for a preview of the 2026 Butler Breeder’s Invitational and 29th Annual Sale in Lockhart, Texas.Jason walks us through the weekend schedule and highlights some of ...
Tolar Longhorns: Trophy Steers, Beef Production & Smart Selection
In this episode, we sit down with Ashley and Reid of Tolar Longhorns, located just outside Prattville, Alabama. Together, they are building a Registered Texas Longhorn program with a long-term vision for their place in the industry, a strong fo...
Top Hand Sale Recap: High Sellers, Top Bids & Sale Stats
This Monday Mini is all about the Top Hand Sale in Rapid City, South Dakota. We’re breaking down the results from the weekend, including the highest-selling lots, top bids, and some of the numbers and stats that stood out from the sale.W...
Building Rock Bottom Ranch: Longhorns, Family & a Bigger Mission
In this episode, we sit down with Ryann Bauer of Rock Bottom Ranch, located on the Wisconsin side of the Wisconsin-Minnesota border. Ryann and her husband are first-generation Longhorn breeders, now four years into raising Texas Longhorns while...
Building Flying B Longhorns: Tradition, Family, and the Longhorn Lifestyle
In this episode, we sit down with Hunter and Jordan Boelte of Flying B Longhorns, an up-and-coming boutique Longhorn ranch in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma. Located directly along the historic Great Western Cattle Trail, the ranch carries a rich connecti...
From New Breeders to Building a Legacy - Cold Copper Ranch
In this episode of From the Pasture with Hired Hand, we sit down with Mike and Kali of Cold Copper Ranch to hear the story behind their growing Texas Longhorn operation and the family values that drive it every day.What began wi...
Building a Longhorn Legacy in Canada with Cody Robbins of Rafter 7
In this episode of From the Pasture with Hired Hand, we sit down with Cody Robbins of Rafter 7 in central Saskatchewan, Canada, to learn about the journey he and his wife, Kelsey, have taken in building their Texas Longhorn breeding pr...
Monday Mini: Great Northern Longhorn Classic Recap
Join us for this week's Monday Mini as we recap all the action from the Great Northern Longhorn Classic held this past weekend in Gresham, Wisconsin.In this episode, we break down the sale highlights, top sellers, sale averages, and stan...
Great Northern Longhorn Classic Sale Preview with Dan Huntington & Luke Multhauf
Join us on From the Pasture with Hired Hand as we preview the Great Northern Longhorn Classic, taking place July 24–25 in Gresham, Wisconsin. In this episode, we visit with sale hosts Dan Huntington and Luke Multhauf to discuss everyth...
Preserving the Legacy, Building the Future with Tanner Evans
In this episode, we talk with Tanner Evans of Frontier Longhorns in Abilene, Texas, about the vision behind Frontier Cattle Company and the program he’s building. With a focus on preserving the legacy of the Texas Longhorn while building for th...
Therapy, Beauty, Respect: The Norse Ridge Ranch Story
In this episode of From the Pasture with Hired Hand, we visit with Leslie and Marshall Merritt of Norse Ridge Ranch in Bosque County, Texas. Their Longhorn program is built around three simple words: Therapy, Beauty, and Respect.
Commanders Place Online Production Sale Preview with Nik Nikodym
In this episode of From the Pasture with Hired Hand, we visit with Nik Nikodym of Commanders Place Longhorns to preview his upcoming Online Production Sale, taking place July 1–6 exclusively on Hired Hand Live.Nick shares what b...
Monday Mini: Oregon Trail Sale Recap
Join us for this week's Monday Mini as we recap all the excitement from the 5th Annual Oregon Trail Sale held this past weekend in Dundee, Oregon.We'll break down the sale highlights, top sellers, sale averages, and standout consignments...
Oregon Trail Sale Preview with Amelia & Scott Picker
In this episode, we visit with Amelia and Scott Picker of A&S Cattle, hosts of this weekend’s Oregon Trail Sale on June 27th in Oregon. We talk about the cattle consigned, the weekend’s lineup of events, and what makes this sale such a stan...
Built with Intention: Luke & Dave Pine of Pine Brothers Longhorns
In this episode, we sit down with Luke and Dave Pine of Pine Brothers Longhorns to talk about the role of intention in building a program. What began in 2013 with empty barns, open pastures, and a few curious kids quickly grew into a purposeful...
MWTLA Sale Recap | Monday Mini
This week’s Monday Mini recaps the Midwest Texas Longhorn Association Sale held this past weekend in Marysville, Kansas. We cover the top-selling lots, sale highlights, and where buyer interest showed up strongest throughout the event. From sta...
Midwest Texas Longhorn Association Sale Preview with Justin Rombeck
In this episode, we visit with sale host Justin Rombeck about the upcoming Midwest Texas Longhorn Association Sale on June 13th in Marysville, Kansas. We talk about the strong set of consignments, the quality genetics being offered, and what ma...
Monday Mini: Appalachian Trail Sale Recap
This week’s Monday Mini recaps the Appalachian Trail Sale held this past weekend. We cover the top-selling lots, sale highlights, and where buyer interest showed up strongest throughout the event. From standout consignments to overall sale tren...
Appalachian Trail Sale Preview with Nelson Hearn & Adrianna Norris
In this episode, we visit with sale hosts Nelson Hearn and Adrianna Norris of Nel-Tam Longhorns ahead of the Appalachian Trail Sale, coming June 5th and 6th to Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, at the Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction. We talk about...
Monday Mini: Fort Worth Stockyards Sale Recap (May 22–23)
Fresh off the weekend in the Fort Worth Stockyards, we’re back with a quick Monday Mini recap of the Longhorn Sale held Friday and Saturday in Ft. Worth.From the Heifer Sale on Friday to the Cow Sale on Saturday, it was a big two days—an...
Bringing the Farm Back to Life | Guy & Charlotte Cote (Cote Cattle Company)
In today’s episode, we sit down with Guy and Charlotte Cote of Cote Cattle Company in Granby, Massachusetts—and it’s a meaningful one, because their story isn’t just about starting a farm. It’s about bringing one back to life.Charlotte’s...
Fort Worth Stockyards Longhorn Auction Preview | Bill Hudson
In this sale preview episode, we’re headed to the Fort Worth Stockyards Longhorn Auction and visiting with Bill Hudson of Hudson Longhorns. Bill shares his journey into the Longhorn industry—getting started in 2003—and what it means to be in hi...
Monday Mini: Pride on the Prairie Sale Recap
Fresh off a great weekend in Murdo, South Dakota, we’re back with a quick Monday Mini recap of the Pride of the Prairie Futurity & Production Sale.The weekend kicked off with the Futurity on Saturday morning, followed by awards, and ...