e86. Getting Started in New Mexico with Nitesh Sakpal

In this episode, beginner rancher Nitesh Sakpal shares his transformative journey from conventional to regenerative farming. He talks about his experiences with Balancer cows, a cross between Gelbvieh and Red Angus breeds, and discusses the importance of rotational grazing and regenerative practices. The episode also delves into the challenges of managing mesquite trees, mechanical grubbing, and the benefits of working with the NRCS for grazing projects. Finally, Nitesh offers his advice for those starting out in the ranching world.Social media:Instagram: SBARJ CATTLE COMPANY LLC Facebook: Nitesh SakpalDiscover the wonders of regenerative agriculture with Noble Research Institute! Their practical solutions and extensive research help farmers and ranchers enhance soil health, increase grazing productivity, and uplift the entire ecosystem. They've just launched the Essentials of Regenerative Ranching course - a must for those eager to pioneer change in agriculture. Check them out at noble.org and pioneer a sustainable future today! Follow us on social media!Website: https://grazinggrass.com/Facebook: Grazing Grass PodcastInstagram: @grazinggrassTwitter: @grazing_grassAffiliate links:Riverside - Create professional-quality podcast episodes with ease using Riverside's seamless recording and editing tools.Podium - Unlock your podcast's potential with Podium, the AI copywriter for show notes, articles, social posts, and more!

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The Grazing Grass Podcast features insights and stories of regenerative farming, specifically emphasizing grass-based livestock management. Our mission is to foster a community where grass farmers can share knowledge and experiences with one another. We delve into their transition to these practices, explore the ins and outs of their operations, and then move into the "Over Grazing" segment, which addresses specific challenges and learning opportunities. The episode rounds off with the "Famous Four" questions, designed to extract valuable wisdom and advice. Join us to gain practical tips and inspiration from the pioneers of regenerative grass farming. This is the podcast for you if you are trying to answer: What are regenerative farm practices? How to be grassfed? How do I graze other species of livestock? What's are ways to improve pasture and lower costs? What to sell direct to the consumer?