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Episode 19 - Teddy Gentry, Fort Payne, Alabama - Making a living in the cattle business
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Are you trying to make a living in the cattle business? Then today's episode is for you! In today's podcast I talk with the creator of the South Poll Grass Cattle breed, Teddy Gentry. Folks may recognize his name from being one of the founders and the bass player in the band Alabama. While we don't talk music today, we do discuss:
-Why he decided to create the South Poll Grass Cattle breed
-What breeds he picked and why
-What makes a good cow and what he looks for in his own herd
-What makes South Poll cattle more economical than other breeds
You will also hear his mention he will be speaking at the 2023 South Poll Grass Cattle Field Day and Cattle Auction on September 22-23, 2023. To find out more about this event please visit southpoll.com or click the link below
Register for the South Poll Field Day here!
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Profiles and links to Field Day Speakers and Hosts
Teddy Gentry - profile here - Video on South Poll History here!
Greg Judy - Profile here - website
Doug Creech - profile here - Host of this year's South Poll Field Day
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Thanks for listening and happy grazing!!
Find out more about the South Poll Grass Cattle Breed at southpoll.com
Visit us on Facebook at the South Poll Grass Cattle Association page or the South Poll Grass Cattle Forum page
If you have any ideas or requests for the podcast please reach out to us at southpollmedia@gmail.com
25 episodes
Manage episode 375693555 series 3279753
Are you trying to make a living in the cattle business? Then today's episode is for you! In today's podcast I talk with the creator of the South Poll Grass Cattle breed, Teddy Gentry. Folks may recognize his name from being one of the founders and the bass player in the band Alabama. While we don't talk music today, we do discuss:
-Why he decided to create the South Poll Grass Cattle breed
-What breeds he picked and why
-What makes a good cow and what he looks for in his own herd
-What makes South Poll cattle more economical than other breeds
You will also hear his mention he will be speaking at the 2023 South Poll Grass Cattle Field Day and Cattle Auction on September 22-23, 2023. To find out more about this event please visit southpoll.com or click the link below
Register for the South Poll Field Day here!
_______________________________________
Profiles and links to Field Day Speakers and Hosts
Teddy Gentry - profile here - Video on South Poll History here!
Greg Judy - Profile here - website
Doug Creech - profile here - Host of this year's South Poll Field Day
____________________________________
Thanks for listening and happy grazing!!
Find out more about the South Poll Grass Cattle Breed at southpoll.com
Visit us on Facebook at the South Poll Grass Cattle Association page or the South Poll Grass Cattle Forum page
If you have any ideas or requests for the podcast please reach out to us at southpollmedia@gmail.com
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