Sorting Pen: The California Cattleman Podcast
Sorting Pen: The California Cattleman Podcast
Latest Episodes
S6 E20: Sorting through CCA’s legislative priorities this year: Wolves, grizzlies, goats and good fire — and how those bills fared
At the time of recording, it was the final day of California’s legislative session for Governor Newsom to act on legislation—his final time doing so as California’s governor. Joining us to sort through how several of CCA’s legislative prioritie...
S6 E19: Sorting through CCA President Rick Roberti’s takeaways and priorities from a recent CCA Fly-In to Washington, D.C.
CCA President Rick Roberti shares takeaways from CCA’s recent Fly-In to Washington, D.C., where staff and members were on the ground during the height of Farm Bill discussions. Hear about their meetings with federal agency leaders and a day on ...
S6 E18: Sorting through why new Livestock Risk Protection and PRF updates make now the time to call WSR Insurance
On this episode, we're chatting through some good news and updates for cattle producers with WSR Insurance CEO Jim Vann and agent Matt Griffith. WSR Insurance is the exclusive insurance provider of the California Cattlemen’s Association. We dis...
S6 E17: Sorting through California’s fall bull sale run with Col. Rick Machado
The first bull sales of California’s fall bull sale run are just days away. World Livestock Auctioneer Champion Col. Rick Machado joins Sorting Pen to chat about this year’s bull offerings, the demand for bulls as U.S. cow numbers sit ...
S6 E16: Sorting through why the reopening of the U.S.-Mexico border is key for cattle feeders
On August 24, the U.S. border is set to reopen to cattle from Mexico at the Douglas Port in Arizona, more than a year after the border was closed due to the threat of New World screwworm. What will the reopening mean for cattle feeders in Arizo...
