260: Matthew Grimes - Scaling Low Input Sheep Production

JAN 12, 202680 MIN
Ranching Returns Podcast

260: Matthew Grimes - Scaling Low Input Sheep Production

JAN 12, 202680 MIN

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<p>Matthew wanted a scalable enterprise that was consistently profitable. After considering his skill set, interests and opportunities he dove into easy care hair sheep. He has since scaled it to a couple thousand ewes and in this episode we discuss his families history in farming, why he decided on sheep and what he has learned since going down that path. We discuss how he grazes them on cornstalks all winter to keep his feed costs low and much more!</p><p><br /></p><p>Resources Mentioned:</p><p>7 Habits of Highly Effective People</p><p>Ranching Returns Podcast</p><p>UNL Beef Watch</p><p>Working Cows Podcast</p><p></p><p>If you are looking to add somebody to your team to help with your farm or ranch numbers, check out John Haskell and his team at ⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.ranchrightllc.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ranchrightllc.com/</a>⁠⁠⁠.</p><p>Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="http://www.pharocattle.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.pharocattle.com</a>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on how to put more fun and profit back into your ranching business! </p><p>As always, check us out at Ranching Returns Podcast on Facebook and Instagram as well as at ⁠<a href="http://www.ranchingreturns.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ranchingreturns.com</a>⁠.</p><p>For Ranching Returns shirts, hats, and sweatshirts check out <a href="https://farmfocused.com/ranching-returns-merch/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://farmfocused.com/ranching-returns-merch/</a></p><p>If you're interested in Farmatan to fight scours in your operation, call Paul Mitchell at 515-745-1639 or check out <a href="http://farmatanusa.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">farmatanusa.com</a>.</p><p><br /></p>