The Cattle Business Weekly
For cattlemen, by cattlemen is this podcast bringing you the latest in cattle industry headlines straight from the news desk of The Cattle Business Weekly in South Dakota. It's a dose of what's happening in markets, on the ranch and in Washington, D.C. It's news about everything that impacts a cattle operation's bottomline (aka profit). Listen to us in the feed truck, on the way to a cattle sale or on the porch with a beer! We promise you won't go away without having learned something.
The Cattle Business Weekly
Sickler's seedstock ranch sells cattle embryos as a side hustle
By Paige Nelson, CBW As a high schooler, Klint Sickler earned his lunch money by designing websites for ranchers. That led him to pursue a college degree in computer science. But eventually, being a ranch kid at heart, he realized he couldn’t spend his life staring at ones and zeros, so partway through college, he changed directions. That background in coding, though, continues to pay off today. He describes his coding skills as “still halfway dangerous at this point!” Klint’s grandfather, Albert Sickler, started the Prairie Hills cattle operation in 1948, selling registered polled Herefords out of Gladstone, N.D. Klint’s...