American Cattlemen Podcast
Welcome to the American Cattlemen Podcast with Gale McKinney, the ultimate platform for connecting with the heart of the cow/calf industry! As the Publisher of American Cattlemen, Gale expertly brings to light the dynamic intersection of business and lifestyle, spotlighting everything from the latest production sales to the excitement of your local county fair. Join us as Gale conducts engaging interviews with the passionate individuals who truly shape our industry, making you a vital member of our community. Our audience includes dedicated cow/calf producers across the United States and industry professionals from every corner of the globe, all part of our thriving social media network of over 500,000 unique followers. Don’t miss out—each episode of the American Cattlemen Podcast is promoted through our extensive digital platforms, the American Cattlemen magazine, and our newsletter, ensuring you stay informed and connected. Tune in and elevate your engagement in this vibrant community!
Episodes
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Kaid Panek with the American Cattlemen Podcast, and he sits down with Chris Schuetze, owner of Tracer Minerals. Drawing on both formal training in chemistry and biology and decades of “school of hard knocks” experience, Chris focuses the conversation on the critical but often overlooked role of mineral nutrition and fetal programming in cattle performance and profi...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of American Cattlemen Media, and he sits down with Travis Albrecht with TA Cattle, from, Thurston, Nebraska. In this episode, Gale and Travis dive into the TA Cattle 13th Annual Bull and Female Sale, held on February 7th, at the TA Cattle Sale Facility, 1905 H Ave, Thurston, NE.
TA Cattle is a family-owned seed stock and feedlot opera...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Aaron McKinney, he's the field editor for the American Cattlemen Media Group, and he sits down with Sam Twedt, Owner of Twedt Red Angus. In this episode, Sam and Aaron dive into the Twedt Red Angus 16th Annual Production Sale, held on February 3rd, 2026, at 1:00 PM CST, right there at the ranch in McHenry, North Dakota.
Sam Twedt, the fourth generation in his fami...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Aaron McKinney, he's the Field Editor for the American Cattlemen Media Group, and he sits down with Matt Kline, Owner of Kline Simmental Ranch. In this episode, Matt and Aaron discuss the upcoming Kline Simmental 14th Annual Production sale held on February 1st, 2026.
Kline Simmental Ranch is a diverse purebred livestock operation located in the heart of North Dak...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Dustin Hector, and he sits down with Dr. M. Wayne Ayers with Elanco Animal Health, about the Importance of Parasite Testing your herd.
Dr. Ayers shares his extensive background spanning decades in veterinary medicine, encompassing experience in private practice, academia, and his current industry role. Dr. Ayers explains that testing helps producers identify which...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen, and he sits down with Rob Long, Co-Owner of Long Simmentals of Creston, Iowa. In this episode, Gale and Rob get into the Long Simmentals' Sixth Annual "The Gates Are Open" production sale, held on February 2, 1 p.m. at the farm near Creston, Iowa.
Long Simmentals' mission remains clear: to build a sustainabl...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Dustin Hector, he's the director for business development for the American Cattlemen Media Group, and he sits down with Kenzy Strawn with Kattle Krew. In this episode, Dustin and Kenzy will get into Kattle Krew, their role in the cattle industry, and some misconceptions about Highland cattle.
Kattle Krew is a family-run farm dedicated to raising Scottish Highland ...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen Podcast, and he sits down with Flint Drake and Mason Harlan of Drake Simmental, Centerville, Iowa. In this episode, they will dive into The Drake Simmental Bull and Female Sale held on January 30, 2026.
The Drake family began raising cattle in the rolling hills of southern Iowa as soon as their ancestors arri...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen, and he sits down with Ross Havens of Nichols Farms in Bridgewater, Iowa. In this episode, Gale and Ross dive into the Nichols Farms Beef Genetics Sale, with opening day on January 24th, 2026.
Nestled in the picturesque heartland of Bridgewater, Iowa, Nichols Farms stands as a beacon of agricultural excellenc...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Aaron McKinney, he's the field rep for the American Cattlemen, and he sits down with Riley Schriefer, owner of Schriefer Red Angus. In this episode, Aaron and Riley will dive into the Schriefer Red Angus Annual Production Sale held on January 26th through January 31st, 2026.
Nestled in the tough Northern Plains of Northwest Mercer County, ND, Schriefer Red Angus i...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Dustin Hector, he's the Director of Business Development for the American Cattlemen Media Group, and he sits down with the Diamond Lazy J Ranch team: Brent, Justin, and Tim Nollette along with Connor Barnes. In this episode, Dustin and the team discuss the upcoming Diamond Lazy J Ranch Bull Sale held on January 22nd, 2026.
Their ranching journey began in 1987, whe...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Aaron McKinney, he's the Field Rep for the American Cattlemen Media Group, and he sits down with Raymond Prescott, Manager of Bull Hill Ranch. In this episode, Aaron and Raymond get into the Bull Hill Ranch upcoming "The More Bull for Your Buck" production sale held on January 17th, 2026.
Over the years, a number of outstanding herd sires have been purchased from ...
Welcome to Cattlemen and Veterinarians: A Partnership in Bovine Health. Today, join hosts Gale McKinney and Dr. Shynia Peterman as they discuss Herd Health Management Plans with Dr. Jason Banta with Texas A&M University.
The conversation opens with timely news on trade restrictions related to disease outbreaks, reinforcing the ongoing importance of biosecurity for preventing the introduction of pests and infectious agents into...
Welcome back to Cattlemen & Veterinarians: A Partnership in Bovine Health. Today, Kade and Dr. Peterman discuss some techniques to help take care of your cattle in cold weather.
The conversation highlights the paramount importance of adequate shelters and bedding for cattle as winter sets in. Dr. Peterman outlines how structures such as barns, three-sided sheds, and even simple windbreaks from natural or man-made materials can...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen Media Group and he sits down with David Morehead with Three Hills Ranch. During today's episode, David and Gale will dive into the Three Hills and West Ranch's 5th Annual Bull and Female Sale held on December 19th, 2025, at 6PM at the Morehead Ranch.
Three Hills Ranch and the Morehead family are no strangers t...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Today, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen and he sits down with Darren Ippolito with Moose Creek Red Angus. During this episode, Gale and Darren will dive into the Moose Creek Red Angus 50th Anniversary Dispersion Sale held on December 22nd and 23rd at 10AM both days at the ranch in Kisbey, Saskatchewan.
This is more than a dispersion sale; it is both a c...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen and he sits down with Jeff Wisnefski with Cardinal Cattle Company. In this episode, they will get into the Cardinal Cattle Company The Program Female Sale held on December 13, 2025.
The Program Female Sale at Cardinal Cattle Company demonstrates the culmination of decades of careful breeding and deep industry...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Dustin Hector, he's the Director of Business development for the American Cattlemen Media Group, and he sits down with Kristian Rennert with Rennert Ranch. In this episode, Dustin and Kristian will dive into the Rennert Ranch's Maternal Legacies Vol. 4 sale held on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
Kristian recounts his journey from Colorado to Nebraska, sharing how his i...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Gale McKinney, he's the owner of the American Cattlemen Podcast and he sits down with Bray Haven, Executive Vice President of Cattlemen's Congress.
Bray begins by sharing his personal and professional journey, describing how his upbringing in rural western Oklahoma and experience with organizations like the Oklahoma Youth Expo shaped his approach to leadership and...
Welcome back to the American Cattlemen Podcast. Just ahead, we have Dustin Hector, he's the director of Business Development for the American Cattlemen Media Group and he sits down with Tammy Prebble, Owner of Tailor Made Rooms.
In this episode, Tammy shares her personal journey, beginning in Mid-Michigan with a simple home décor project that evolved into a thriving business focused on custom signage for farms, ranches, and rural h...
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