# #81: Bradie Midcap and Mason Allan

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Podcast: [The Sort](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sort-7078198)
Published: 2026-05-25T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thesort.captivate.fm
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## Resource

In this episode of the Sort podcast, host Brett Kaysen interviews Bradie Midcap and Mason Allan, two Texas Tech University students passionate about livestock judging and the cattle industry. Bradie, from Ray, Colorado, shares her journey from a Simmental cow-calf operation to pursuing a master's degree in ruminant nutrition at Kansas State University. Mason, from Schulenburg, Texas, discusses his family's Hereford operation and plans for a master's degree at Texas Tech while assistant coaching the judging team. Both highlight the Top Judge program's value and encourage young 4-H and FFA members to embrace livestock judging's opportunities.

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