234: The Bold Shift Ranching Needs Now with Dan Leahy
Dan Leahy has spent 20+ years walking into other people’s ranches and fixing the stuff nobody wants to name out loud. In this episode, he breaks down why ranch management is the real bottleneck, not just grazing practices. We get into why most “consulting” never gets implemented, why the human element drives everything, and how the collapse of family-based management is fueling a ranch labor crisis. Dan also explains the four-year apprenticeship model his team built to develop professional ranch managers, then ties it all to gentrification in ranch country, land pressure, and what the next…
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