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Now Producing professional videos - at the ranch - for the ranch
We are now booking for late Summer, Fall & Winter Video Productions.
These are professional shoots including editing. Explore how to take your operation to the next level and provide marketing materials with a 2 to 5-year shelf life.
We come to you in an optimal time when your operation is at its peak with Green Grass, Fall Scenery, and Cattle at their best. We shoot…
Wagonhammer Ranch - Rooted in Innovation
Focused on innovation to produce quality cattle
You could say Alex Wolf, his dad Jay, and the employees at the Wagonhammer Ranch near Albion, Nebraska, are in the seed stock and commercial cattle business, and they are, but they’re really in the people business.
Located in the Nebraska Sandhills town of Albion, Wagonhammer Ranch is home to four generations of Wolf cattlemen,…
Pro Rodeo and Ranching: Striking a Balance
It takes a special person to both rodeo and ranch.
Ranching is hard. It’s a seven-days-a-week job with low return and high effort. It can be mentally and physically draining and at the same time, it can be more fulfilling than any other livelihood.
Rodeo is tough. It’s tough at any level but especially if you rodeo hard enough to qualify for the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) — not just once but multiple times. It can be mentally and physically…
Feddes Family Meats
Community Minded, Growth Oriented
It wasn’t as if Jake and Alyssa Feddes didn’t have enough to do. After all, they operate a Red Angus seedstock operation near Manhattan, Montana, and Jakes is a Superior Livestock rep. So why would they want to buy the local meat processing plant?
“It was an accident,” Jake says. Or perhaps it was a sense of opening the door to knocking opportunity. Whatever the case, venture has turned…
Leap of Faith
Mother, rancher and entrepreneur Jaimie Stoltzfus
Some people recall the precise moment when they knew they needed to initiate a change. For Montana rancher Jaimie Stoltzfus it was the birth of her first child, when motherhood brought on a new sense of accountability and an overwhelming number of decisions.
Realizing she was 100% responsible for another person prompted her to question, “What am I feeding my family? How can I get the best…
Road to Recovery
The Giles Ranch fight to get through trying times.
Ranchers are only human. And it’s only human to worry about the future, what with the well-entrenched megadrought that seared the countryside this year along with high fuel and feed prices.
Then there’s Katie Giles-Shaw. She chooses to view her situation with a more optimistic outlook. She’s part of the Giles Ranch near Ashland, Kan., run by her parents, Roger and Cathy Giles, along with…