Herd Report
The Herd Report is the podcast dedicated to cattle breeding and genetics.
Each week, host Scott Beck sits down with producers from across the country to discuss the genetics they’re using in their herds, why they choose them, and how those decisions are shaping their operations.
Recent Episodes
Hollow Top Angus: Montana Genetics, Ranch Vision & a Full Bull Sale P…
In this Herd Report – Spotlight Series episode, host Scott Beck travels to Hollow Top Angus in Pony, Montana, for an in-depth look at the ranch’s program ahead of their December 8th bull sale. Scott is joined by owner Porter ...
Rocking H Cattle Co.: Generational Legacy, Proven Genetics & Growth i…
In this episode of Herd Report, host Scott Beck visits Rocking H Cattle Co. in Morrowville, Kansas, for a conversation with ranchers Jake and Cody Hauschel. They share the story behind their family’s multigenerational operati...
The Cattleman’s Cut: Power, Consistency & the Legacy of Kraye Payload
In this episode of Herd Report, host Scott Beck sits down with Jason Jagels of The Cattleman’s Cut to discuss the influence of Kraye Payload, a powerful bull known for his frame, muscle, and impact on modern Angus genetics. J...
Penz Angus Ranch: Building Better Bulls & Continuing a Family Legacy
In this episode of Herd Report, host Scott Beck travels to Penz Angus Ranch in Caddo, Oklahoma, for a conversation with Jeff and Derek Penz. Together, they discuss the current landscape of the cattle business, the breeding st...
Kelly Albrecht: Angus Board Vision, Proven Genetics & the Future of A…
In this episode of Herd Report, host Scott Beck visits Albrecht Ranch Angus in Wapanucka, Oklahoma, where he discusses the ranch's cattle, including bulls like KLA Respect, KLA Cherokee, and KLA Checkered Flag. The conversati...
Birch Creek Angus: Bull Quality, Community & Commitment to the Custom…
In this episode of The Spotlight Series, host Scott Beck discusses the Birch Creek Angus Bulls Sale with Logan Sampson and Aaron Tenney. They explore the unique characteristics of their bulls, the importance of community in c...
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Recent Blog Posts
The Current State of the Cattle Business: Insights from Penz Angus Ra…
The cattle business, a cornerstone of agriculture, is constantly evolving. Today’s ranchers face a unique set of challenges and opportunities, driven by market fluctuations, economic pressures, and the need for innovative breeding strategies. …
The Importance of Quality Genetics in Angus Breeding: Insights from A…
Welcome back to the blog! If you're passionate about Angus cattle, breeding, and the future of the beef industry, you're in the right place. Today, we're diving deep into a topic that's near and dear to my heart: the pivotal role of genetics in shap…
Decoding Bull Quality: What Makes Birch Creek Angus Bulls Stand Out?
Welcome to the blog, folks! Following up on our latest episode of The Herd Report Podcast, we're diving deep into what sets Birch Creek Angus apart in the world of cattle breeding. In "Birch Creek Angus: Bull Quality, Community & Commitment to t…