Best Blessings Ranch Podcasts (2024)

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Bo Wagner of Connolly's Saddlery: Crafting Legacy and Quality in Western Saddles 33:59

1M ago33:59

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Send us a text What if we told you that the secret to mastering the rugged Western lifestyle lies in the craftsmanship of a saddle? Join us for an engaging episode of "Harness Up" where we chat with Bo Wagner from Connolly's Saddlery in Billings, Montana. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this family-owned business, which has been perfecting …

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Trinity Vandenacre - Life in the West 1:12:31

3M ago1:12:31

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Send us a text Today we're thrilled to have Trinity Vandenacre, an "entrepreneur cowboy" with deep roots in the ranching industry, join us. On this episode, we'll talk about variety of topics from the benefits of feeding horses straight alfalfa to the ever-evolving draft horse industry. You'll hear fascinating insights about the rugged landscapes o…

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Eric Reed ( Rich Strike ) 148th Kentucky Derby Trainer 55:00

3M ago55:00

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Send us a text In this episode of "Harness Up," host Steven Haste interviews Eric Reed, the winning trainer of Rich Strike, the 148th Kentucky Derby champion. They discuss the significant challenges of driving horses in public areas, recounting a dangerous traffic incident and the public's response. Eric shares his profound connection to horse raci…

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Sounds of Appalachia: Bluegrass, Mules & Horses & Stories of Old Time Ways and Traditions 58:35

4M ago58:35

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Send us a text In this episode, Timmy Jones, owner of Rusty Spur Trail Rides, reminisces about the good ol' days of coon hunting under the moonlit sky and shares his journey from a musician to a full-time trail ride business owner. Get ready to hear stories of tradition, change, and the great outdoors. Find us online at DraftHorsesAndMulesForSale.c…

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Journey to the Kentucky Oaks: Michael McMillan and Where's My Ring 37:22

4M ago37:22

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Send us a text Today, we're venturing into the thrilling world of horse racing with our special guest, Michael McMillan, the proud owner of the racehorse "Where's My Ring," set to compete in the prestigious Kentucky Oaks. Join us as Michael shares his unexpected journey into horse ownership, balancing it with his busy life, and the touching story b…

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Kentucky Derby Halter Maker, Pinkston's Turf Goods 34:22

5M ago34:22

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Send us a text We dive deep into the rich history of Pinkston's, a family business that has been a cornerstone in the horse industry for decades. Enjoy fascinating tales about mules in the military, the craftsmanship of Derby halters, and the evolution of horse racing regulations. Learn about the family's proud legacy, their renowned custom-made ra…

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PRB Bull Rider JaCauy Hale Bucks His Way to the Top 45:58

5M ago45:58

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Send us a text Here's a surprise for you aspiring PBR bull riding enthusiasts! Learn the unexpected insights from a casual and informal chat with professional bull rider JaCauy Hale. From training and equipment essentials to unforgettable rodeo experiences, this is where your bull riding journey begins. Dive into this uncharted podcast territory an…

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Cowboy Wisdom w/ Dewayne Noel of Dry Creek Wrangler School 1:29:38

6M ago1:29:38

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Send us a text Dewayne Noel of Dry Creek Wrangler School and host Steven Haste dive deep into the fascinating world of mules, horse breeding, and the unique challenges and experiences that come with ranching and training these remarkable animals. Dewayne shares his personal journey, from riding Mongolian horses in China to launching a horseback saf…

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Empowering Equestrians: Ken McNabb's Influence on Horsemanship 53:46

6M ago53:46

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Send us a text Host Steven Haste is joined by renowned cowboy Ken McNabb. Ken speaks about his extensive experience in the horse industry, his TV show appearances, and the significant influence of "Yellowstone" on horse market trends. Ken is passionate about educating equestrians through his various horsemanship clinics and emphasizes the importanc…

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Preparing Equine Partners for Mounted Patrol Duty 43:15

7M ago43:15

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Send us a text Justin Hardy, a dedicated member of the Louisville Metro Police Department's mounted patrol division, joins Steven Haste on the podcast. With 18 years of experience at the department, including 14 years spent riding on horseback, Justin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in training police horses for mounted patrols. His pass…

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Meet the Podcast Host 23:40

7M ago23:40

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Send us a text Host Steven Haste shares his passion for these magnificent animals and provides a glimpse into his life, work, and connections across the country. From heartfelt personal stories to the diverse uses of draft horses and mules, as well as the tight-knit community around them, Steven offers an engaging and insightful look at the world o…

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Harness Up Trailer 1:28

8M ago1:28

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Send us a text Welcome to the Haste Draft Horses & Mules Podcast, where we talk all things related to these magnificent animals. From their history and uses to training and care, we cover it all. Join us as we chat with experts and enthusiasts in the field, share stories and tips, and explore the world of draft horses and mules. Whether you're a se…

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Premium Raw Meat in Bulk: Blessings Ranch Houston 0:46

10M ago0:46

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Blessings Ranch is Houston's premier source for high-quality meat in bulk. Serving the surrounding areas, we are committed to delivering premium cuts that meet the highest standards. Whether you're a chef or a meat enthusiast, our carefully sourced and expertly prepared options ensure an exceptional culinary experience. Elevate your meals with Bles…

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Ep.11 – Where I've Been & What's Next For Me 13:09

12M ago13:09

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In this episode I talk about the unexpected hiatus I went on since episode 10 and what caused me to take it. And I talk about next steps on my journey. . . . WANT MORE?Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RELATED EMPOWERMENT PODC…

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Ep.10 – Discovering Meditative Moments In the Most Unexpected Places On a Horse Ranch 56:43

1+ y ago56:43

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Today I talk about the meditative moments I’ve been discovering in the most unexpected places as I move through my daily life on our property and with my horses. I share my recent experiences and observations with this and how it changes my “state of being” in wonderful ways. . . . WANT MORE?Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Pod…

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Ep.9 – How Our Minds Could’ve Never Led Us to Our Amazing Montana Property (But Our Inner Knowing Did) 1:10:59

1+ y ago1:10:59

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In today’s episode I reflect on the amazing combination of things we have in our Montana property and home. How it’s the most perfectly-tailored-to-us combination of mountain views, conifer trees, horse pastures, wildlife, opportunities for tractor and pickup truck adventures for my husband and kids, privacy and yet neighbors nearby, and so very mu…

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Ep.8 – Getting Through the Hard Parts of Starting a Horse Ranch in Montana 56:08

1+ y ago56:08

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Today I have a frank and heartfelt discussion about the many hard parts and challenges we've faced on our adventures in ranching journey - both lately, and over the past year. In fact, there have been so many challenges and hard parts that I dedicate roughly 35 minutes of this episode to sharing things like horse feeding and horse herd dominance an…

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Ep.7 – Why I Danced In Our Horse Pasture in Montana Today (And It’s Not the First Time) 44:02

1+ y ago44:02

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Today I share how and why I danced in our horse pasture. And I admit that this is not the first time I’ve boogied outdoors on our (small) horse ranch in Montana. As part of this episode I share some of the antics we experienced with our horses since Episode 6, as well as some major pasture grass growing and ranch watering woes that I learned to wor…

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Ep.6 – The Great Horse Escape(s) and Other Equestrian Adventures 52:38

1+ y ago52:38

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I talk about how I wasn’t planning to record today, but how my day got off on an unexpected start when we experienced a "great horse escape," as well as other equine antics. . . . WANT MORE?Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RE…

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Ep.5 – Unexpected Tractor & Shopping Transformations (Moving From the City to a Montana Ranchette) 50:13

1+ y ago50:13

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I talk in this episode about how my family has transformed in many wonderful yet entirely unexpected ways since getting a tractor. And I share some of the surprising things I’ve noticed about how (and what) I shop for now that we're living our Montana ranch / homestead lifestyle, compared to how we lived in the past. . . . WANT MORE?Tune into other…

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Ep.4 – Montana Transitions: Wine Country to Ranch Dog, One Horse to Two Horse Ranch, & More Lifestyle Changes 1:07:23

1+ y ago1:07:23

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Today I talk about the many transitions we’ve experienced since going on our adventure in ranching. I share how our dog changed from a suburban, “wine country” dog who'd never even seen a horse, to a Montana ranch dog. How we went from a one-horse property to a two-horse property and back again. And I share other transitions we’ve navigated as we’v…

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Ep.3 – How a Video of a Couple Walking Down Their Driveway Inspired Us To Move to Montana 53:53

1+ y ago53:53

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Today I recall how before we came to visit Montana for the first time, I stumbled upon a Facebook video of a couple walking down their long and beautiful Montana driveway to get their mail. I share how that video deeply affected me and seemed like such an unattainable “dream." And I reflect on the wonderful feeling of appreciation I have now that w…

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Ep.2 – How What Excites Us These Days Has Changed Since Moving to Montana & Starting a Horse Ranch 54:30

1+ y ago54:30

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Today I talk about how what excites us these days has really changed since we moved to Montana and started living a very different lifestyle. I share how it both delights and surprises me to discover these new things about myself and my family, and how different it all is from how we used to live. . . . CHECK OUT MY ONGOING PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLA…

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Ep.1 – How We Found Ourselves Moving To & Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in Montana 46:47

1+ y ago46:47

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In this first episode I talk about how we felt called to move to Montana and found ourselves on an unexpected adventure of starting a small horse ranch here. I share how we didn’t know anything about living on a larger piece of property, and how that launched us into a series of adventures in "ranching." Finally I talk about how I started this podc…

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