I just wrapped up my final speech for 2023, and what an absolute honor and humbling whirlwind of travel it has been.
Fifty-two speeches. Twenty states. Tens of thousands of people reached, and thousands of children’s books shared coast-to-coast. I’ve spoke in barns at production sales, at school libraries, in mega convention centers, on the top of trailer beds, and in dive barns on rural main streets.
The holiday season is officially upon us, and if you’re looking for the perfect gift for that hard-to-shop-for special someone, let this cattle rancher give you a simple solution — give the gift of BEEF!
Ribeye steaks. Tenderloins. Tomahawks. Tri-Tip.
Who is going to complain when they slap a fancy steak on their grill courtesy of one of their dearest friends?
In this podcast, Amanda gives advice on how to advocate while being authentic and holding your family close. You need to listen if you’re interested in finding confidence in who you are and finding your way to pursue your passion.
Don’t listen to the critics, the naysayers, and the people who are quick to list off the reasons why“you can’t”make it work. Surround yourself with dreamers, builders, entrepreneurs, and people who push you to be your best.
November is here. It’s a month for gratitude and thankfulness.
And as Thanksgiving draws near, preparations begin to celebrate with loved ones gathered around the dinner table to enjoy a bountiful feast.
Inflation and interest rates continue to be a topic of discussion at the agricultural banking meetings I’ve been speaking at in the last several months.
An overall theme I’m seeing in that industry is a sentiment of cautious trepidation about what 2024 will bring.
“Honoring those that came before us and leaving a legacy for those who will come after.” - Inky Johnson
This quote is a guiding motivator that hangs in the barn at Point Pleasant Angus in Bland, Virginia, and it’s evident in the way this incredible family has shaped their Angus program.
