In this Episode, Curtis has the opportunity to sit down with Mary and Marty Vanier representing the John J. Vanier Family following the Stockyards Beef Festival and Hall of Fame Induction live outside the Stockyards Events Center during the NWSS.  The CK Ranch has a long history in the Purebred Hereford Industry and participating in the Yards at the NWSS.  For more information on the Stockyards Beef Festival and click on the Events catalog for more on the history the CK Ranch.  https://www.stockyardsfestival.com/

The continuation of the previous episode on the Tailgate Ranch.  Curtis sits down with Kirk Sours, Ranch Manager to talk about the history of the Ranch, it's founder Paul McKie and Kirks Story.  Paul founded Tailgate Ranch in 1962, and last spring marked its 60th anniversary.  He was an inspiration to all who knew him.  His legacy will live on through his family and the Tailgate Ranch. 

In this Special Episode that was recorded on December 2nd, 2022 Curtis sits down with Jennifer Boka, Livestock Director with the National Western Stock Show.  This is a slightly longer version of the Curtis's episode on Aberdeen Barn Talk.  If you haven't been to the National Western in a couple of years there are a lot of changes.  If you were there last year there are a few as well that they will go over along with future changes for 2025.  They also talk about a special event the Stockyards Festival on January 13th.  https://nationalwestern.com/livestock-shows/

On this episode, the first of two on the Tailgate Ranch.  Curtis sits down with Kirk Sours, Ranch Manager to talk about the history of the Ranch, it's founder Paul McKie and Kirks Story.  Paul founded Tailgate Ranch in 1962, and last spring marked its 60th anniversary.  He was an inspiration to all who knew him.  His legacy will live on through his family and the Tailgate Ranch.  https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.legacy.com%2Fus%2Fobituaries%2Fkansascity%2Fname%2Fpaul-mckie-obituary%3Fid%3D36967043%26fbclid%3DIwAR0DOAhdN1hV0P-A-j_uM2_gkupVFNL-oJefqmI7lfP0DkAiNdNOdvOHtbg&h=AT1gdTr5d4WybBP3ngl0rxeNDzS3MjRlJQxf70Xm5_OHnJK6_Yspnq5K36gOqSveUPbCimkvu230aEWNmaS7rNXLtxvmKkf7KmXzI-aVKM1_cf_ESyzTxkOMtuqbfqvJKA&__tn__=-UK-R&c[0]=AT3R6Daj75ySY7W9nbfQLCHE-JW2F9MbjUjUMT1m0J5nznWk3sYJlJo0WJYc5JAe1fPcg2Opw0rxPLGMzWCYfYiORWZJEOECxcIGNZUxK7pE0BoMJEBTzoIumAWx2Oe6VqHk6hpR96ZWHOAEmF8srXXaPwdSWsH_Q9RJyKAsVWRsMbBZxQ

The Cattle Call Podcast, hosted by Curtis Ohlde will tell the story of America’s Pioneers in the Beef Cattle Industry past and current.  Primarily focusing on those in Commercial Production and Seed-Stock Production, Curtis will go on a journey with podcast guest from the starting of the Ranch or Farm through the ups and downs to current operation status.  In the United States Beef Cattle Production is relatively new compared to other parts of the world.  Recording those 1st, 2nd or 3rd generation producers stories to share with others in our Industry and give light to those outside the Ag Community the hard work, struggles, the good and the bad that came along to get them to where they are today.  The Cattle Call will start as a Bi-weekly podcast, in the event enough stories are banked the podcast may move to weekly.  In addition as time goes the podcast may branch out into segments about the history of beef cattle production, beef breeds, stock shows that provide networking of ranchers and promotion, looking at the future of Beef Cattle Production Worldwide and other possible branches.  Music by Eddy Arnold is pending purchase with broker.