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Running on Grass

Running on Grass

Logan Pribbeno & Ea'Mon O'Toole 24 Episodes Oct 7, 2026

Two working ranchers speak candidly about grass management, drought survival, cattle markets, and everyday ranch life. The show offers honest, boots-on-the-ground conversations drawn from real ranching experience. Episodes focus on the practical realities of raising cattle and managing land in tough conditions.

Episodes

Running Naked, Buying Calves, and Weaning Strategies | Ep. 27
Running Naked, Buying Calves, and Weaning Strategies | Ep. 27 Oct 7, 2026 00:52:02 In this episode of the Running On Grass podcast, hosts Logan Pribbeno and Eamon O'Toole discuss various topics related to farming, cattle markets, and weaning strategies. They explore the challenges in the coal cow market, the benefits of dual-purpose wheat, and share insights on their weaning practices. The conversation delves into effective calf management strategies, emphasizing the importance
Alfalfa Grazing, Beef on Dairy, and Depreciation Approach | Ep. 26
Alfalfa Grazing, Beef on Dairy, and Depreciation Approach | Ep. 26 Oct 3, 2026 00:55:30 The conversation explores various aspects of cattle and sheep management, focusing on the impact of weather, labor costs, and profitability. The speakers share insights on integrating sheep into cattle operations, the challenges of weaning, and the benefits of grazing alfalfa. The conversation delves into various aspects of cattle management, including grazing strategies, cow depreciation, and the
Landlord Relationships, Ranch Tax Strategy, & Seeing the Effects of the Market Worldwide | Ep. 25
Landlord Relationships, Ranch Tax Strategy, & Seeing the Effects of the Market Worldwide | Ep. 25 Sep 25, 2026 00:40:13 The conversation covers topics such as weather conditions, corn harvest, cattle markets, tax strategies, and equipment upgrades. It also delves into the impact of rainfall on cattle herds and the demand for bred heifers. The tax discussion includes strategies for managing lump cow sales and the importance of capital gains in tax planning. The conversation covers topics related to managing equipmen
Answering Listeners' Questions: Camaraderie, Finance, & Partnerships + a Peek Into Africa | Ep. 24
Answering Listeners' Questions: Camaraderie, Finance, & Partnerships + a Peek Into Africa | Ep. 24 Sep 16, 2026 00:41:18 The conversation covers topics related to weather conditions, agricultural activities, cattle breeding, market analysis, and board memberships. It also delves into the importance of camaraderie, strategic partnerships, and the impact of industry involvement on business growth and innovation. The conversation covers a range of topics related to ranching, finance, and business management. It delves
Selling the Cowherd Right: Labels, Best Practices We Skip and Coming Home Unqualified | Ep. 23
Selling the Cowherd Right: Labels, Best Practices We Skip and Coming Home Unqualified | Ep. 23 Sep 9, 2026 00:49:46 The conversation covers a range of topics including weather, Trump's announcement, cow sales, heifer policies, MCOOL, and unique practices in ranching. The hosts discuss the importance of awards, financial decisions, and the impact of sending cattle out for the winter. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including ranch management, succession planning, and the importance of surrounding
$5 Corn and the Yearling Spread, Soft Cash & Packer Margins, and What Collars Actually Cost | Ep. 22
$5 Corn and the Yearling Spread, Soft Cash & Packer Margins, and What Collars Actually Cost | Ep. 22 Sep 2, 2026 00:45:59 The conversation covers a range of topics including recent rainfall, cattle gains, market conditions, corn prices, trucking costs, cattle prices, and the impact of the cattle cycle. The discussion also delves into the implications of the three hundred thousand ton waiver, the import of beef, and the dynamics of the cattle industry. The conversation covers a range of topics related to agriculture,
Dispersion Lessons, Cull Cows and Protecting the Marriage | Ep. 21
Dispersion Lessons, Cull Cows and Protecting the Marriage | Ep. 21 Aug 26, 2026 00:50:40 The conversation covers topics such as weather and drought, the impact on beef prices, the ground beef market and demand, cow sale and lessons learned, breed heifer market and corn prices, and the impact of Bangs Tag Heifers on the market. The conversation covers a range of topics including navigating the cattle market, the value of replacement quality females, challenges of feed yard prices and t
Cash or Credit: Working Capital, Expansion & the Cycle | Ep. 20
Cash or Credit: Working Capital, Expansion & the Cycle | Ep. 20 Aug 19, 2026 00:45:39 The conversation covers the impact of drought on livestock management, market volatility, evaluating growth opportunities in the cattle cycle, timing and neighboring properties, and risk management in the Bred Heifer program. The speakers discuss the challenges of drought, market fluctuations, and the importance of timing in making growth decisions. They also explore the role of risk management in
Off-Ranch Investment Strategies & the Truth in Private Conversations | Ep. 19
Off-Ranch Investment Strategies & the Truth in Private Conversations | Ep. 19 Aug 12, 2026 00:51:34 The conversation covers the challenges of ranching in dry weather, the benefits of investing in equities and index funds, the importance of off-ranch investing and financial planning, and the significance of Roth IRA and retirement planning. The speakers discuss the impact of dry weather on ranching, the potential of equities and index funds as investment options, the role of off-ranch investments
Running Hot: Forage, Water & Genetics Built for the Extremes | Ep. 18
Running Hot: Forage, Water & Genetics Built for the Extremes | Ep. 18 Aug 5, 2026 00:51:27 The episode discusses the impact of drought and extreme heat on ranching, the challenges faced, and the strategies for managing through it. It also explores the use of African genetics for heat tolerance and the importance of water infrastructure projects. The conversation emphasizes the need for a shift in cattle genetics to adapt to changing environmental conditions. The conversation covers a ra
Market Meltdown Meets Ranch Reality: Mexican Cattle Flood, Optimus & Why the Work Rewards | Ep. 17
Market Meltdown Meets Ranch Reality: Mexican Cattle Flood, Optimus & Why the Work Rewards | Ep. 17 Jul 29, 2026 00:45:45 The conversation covers the impact of weather on agriculture, market volatility, the AI space, border reopening, and the implications of drought and corn prices on the industry. The conversation delves into the impact of AI and Singularity on jobs, the future of agriculture, and the changing dynamics of ranching and labor. It also explores the evolving markets and the role of technology in ranchin
Crisis as Cover: Padlock Leadership, Cull Cows & Burke Teichert’s Essentials | Ep. 16
Crisis as Cover: Padlock Leadership, Cull Cows & Burke Teichert’s Essentials | Ep. 16 Jul 22, 2026 00:53:35 The conversation covers a range of topics related to ranching, including insights from ranching events and meetings, the use of AI in ranching, and the creation of value-added products from cull cows. Each chapter delves into the details of these themes, providing valuable insights and practical applications for ranchers. The conversation delves into the challenges of the grass-fed market and the

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