
350: Heat Stress Could Be the Next Big Challenge for Cattle Country with Gary Lezack
On today’s episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined by meteorologist Gary Lezak to discuss the weather extremes developing across cattle country as summer rapidly approaches. While some areas are deal...
15 Jun 15min

349: Why Consumers Buy Beef for the Experience, Not Just the Meal with Cheryl DeVuyst
On today’s episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined by Dr. Cheryl DeVuyst of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board to discuss how consumer expectations are changing and what that means for the future of beef dem...
12 Jun 28min

348: A South Texas Rancher's Reality Check on New World Screwworm with Allie Fillingim
On today’s episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined by South Texas rancher Allie Fillingim for a boots-on-the-ground conversation about New World Screwworm and what cattle producers should really be p...
11 Jun 25min

347: Screwworm Panic Sends Markets Into Another Tailspin with Samantha Cozza-Wright
On today’s episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined by Samantha Cozza-Wright to discuss another wild week in the cattle market following the confirmation of New World Screwworm in the United States. S...
10 Jun 25min

346: Could GPS Ear Tags Change the Way We Manage Cattle Forever? with Dr. Megan Van Emon
On today’s episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined by Montana State University Extension Beef Cattle Specialist Dr. Megan Van Emon to discuss the research shaping the future of the beef industry. Fro...
9 Jun 32min

345: A Major June Storm Pattern Is Taking Shape & Could Change the Rest of Summer with Gary Lezack
On today's episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined once again by the one and only Gary Lezak to discuss the major weather pattern developing across much of cattle country and why the next two weeks c...
8 Jun 19min

344: Screwworm Confirmed in Texas… Should Cattle Producers Be Worried? with John Campbell
On today’s episode of the podcast, Lauren is joined by John Campbell to discuss the breaking news that a case of New World Screwworm has officially been confirmed in South Texas. John breaks down what...
4 Jun 22min

343: Livestock Risk Protection: What Every Cattle Producer Needs to Know in 2026 with Samantha Cozza-Wright
Samantha Cozza-Wright joins Lauren once again on today's episode for a deep dive into Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) and the major changes cattle producers need to understand heading into the 2026 co...
4 Jun 42min



















