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Ryan Goodman Advocacy, Beef, Podcast

10 Miles Past Nowhere – Wyoming Rancher | Beef Runner Podcast 034

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live more than an hour's drive from town? What is life like in Wyoming where the growing season is only a few short months long, but you have amazing views at high elevation in the mountains? This week, Wyoming rancher, Kacy Atkins joins me to … Continue reading 10 Miles Past Nowhere – Wyoming Rancher | Beef Runner Podcast 034

Ryan Goodman Beef

Considerations for Accident Prevention When Handling Livestock

Farming and ranching continue to be one of the most dangerous occupations with more than 28 deaths per 100,000 workers every year, not accounting for those under the age of 16. Most farm accidents occur with tractor work, but don’t discount the risk of working with unpredictable live animals. Two of the major contributing factors … Continue reading Considerations for Accident Prevention When Handling Livestock

Ryan Goodman Advocacy, Guest Post, Podcast

Western Photography and Advocacy with South Dakota Cowgirl | Agriculture Proud Podcast 008

Jenn Zeller, South Dakota Have you met likely the most popular rancher on Instagram. Jenn Zeller is the guest for Episode 8 of the Agriculture Proud podcast. I always have fun catching up with Jenn, so I am excited to have her on the podcast to share a bit of her story and knowledge. Jenn … Continue reading Western Photography and Advocacy with South Dakota Cowgirl | Agriculture Proud Podcast 008

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Ryan Goodman Runner

Running: 25-Mile Relay Ranch Run – Lennep, Montana

This was a busy weekend for the Montana running community! September offers so many great opportunities for runners and this weekend was one of the busiest! On Saturday, I took part in the inaugural CattleWomen’s Ranch Run, a 25-mile relay in the Castle Mountains near the town of Lennep. This 5-person relay showcased 5th generation ranches, stewardship and … Continue reading Running: 25-Mile Relay Ranch Run – Lennep, Montana

Ryan Goodman Beef, Feedlot

My Introduction As A Kid | What Happens In A Cattle Feedlot

So what really takes place at a cattle feedlot? Many folks refer to these places of business as factory farms. There is strong fascination among activist groups to uncover acts of cruelty and abuse from these locations, not only animal abuse, but irrevocable harms to the surrounding environment and communities. I have been lucky enough … Continue reading My Introduction As A Kid | What Happens In A Cattle Feedlot

Ryan Goodman Beef

One Year After Atlas Blizzard Kills Thousands of Livestock

It's hard to believe it's been one year since the historic and devastating Atlas Blizzard struck the region surrounding western South Dakota. The unexpected, early season storm left in its wake more than $1.7 billion in damage, feet of snow and howling winds wiped out tens of thousands of livestock, and ranchers were left with … Continue reading One Year After Atlas Blizzard Kills Thousands of Livestock