Episodes

Scott Beck is joined by Brian Palmer of Palmer Angus and Kelly Schaff of Schaff Angus Valley to explore SAV Beneficial, one of the most talked-about bulls in the Angus industry. They share insights on his physical traits, maternal lineage, fertility, and adaptability to different climates—along with the bull’s friendly disposition that makes him easy to handle. The discussion also covers performance metrics, breeding strategies, and the growing demand for Beneficial’s progeny. Whether you’re foc...

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Scott Beck sits down with Jason Jagels of The Cattleman’s Cut to preview their February 26th bull sale and discuss the herd’s standout genetics. Jason highlights the impact of “J Signature,” a bull known for consistency, balanced traits, and a powerful lineage that includes revered daughters and the foundational cow 4024. The conversation also explores breeding strategies, the future of Signature’s progeny, and details on purchasing semen or touring The Cattleman’s Cut.

Scott Beck visits Koupal’s B&B Angus in Dante, South Dakota, for a deep dive into their elite cow herd and breeding strategy. Bud Koupal shares how pedigree drives their cattle selection, the impact of bulls like Conviction and Diverse, and the role family plays in building the program. The conversation also highlights their upcoming bull sales and plans to expand their digital presence. This episode provides detailed insights into the operation and vision behind Koupal’s B&B Angus breeding prog...