{"podcast":{"title":"CattleUSA Daily","slug":"cattleusa-daily-7200592","podcast_index_feed_id":7200592,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ff140960/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.cattleusamedia.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42695032/42695032-1761960573553-3cce2b714c34c.jpg","author":"Lauren Moylan | Cattle USA","episode_count":417,"summary":"CattleUSA Daily delivers fast, factual insight into cattle markets, sale barn results, and beef industry trends across the U.S. Hosted by producers and professionals who live the business, each episode breaks down feeder and fat cattle prices, futures movement, packer demand, weather impacts, and export shifts shaping today’s beef economy. From ranch-level realities to national market drivers, CattleUSA Daily is the trusted source for livestock news, market analysis, and ag insight that helps producers make confident, informed decisions every day.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T02:17:35.385159+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cattleusa-daily-7200592"},"episode":{"title":"390: Mentorship Could Be the Cattle Industry's Greatest Investment with Wes Shaw","slug":"390-mentorship-could-be-the-cattle-industry-s-greatest-investment-with-wes-shaw","published_at":"2026-08-11T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cattleusa-daily-7200592/390-mentorship-could-be-the-cattle-industry-s-greatest-investment-with-wes-shaw","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cattleusa-daily-7200592","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cattleusa/episodes/390-Mentorship-Could-Be-the-Cattle-Industrys-Greatest-Investment-with-Wes-Shaw-e3n6j1c","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ff140960/podcast/play/123996652/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-10%2F429532470-44100-2-08f80d54dcb3e.mp3","summary":"The future of the cattle industry depends on more than strong markets and good genetics, it depends on the next generation of producers stepping up to lead. In this episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren sits down once again with fifth-generation Texas cattle producer Wes Shaw to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing young producers today. From mentorship and leadership to preserving family ranches, getting involved in agricultural organizations, and finding a voice in policy, Wes shares why investing in the next generation is one of the most important things the cattle industry can do. Links: Connect with Wes on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wes-shaw4/ CattleUSA Insurance - https://info.cattleusainsurance.com/l/1102253/2025-06-04/288f5m ⁠CattleUSA Website - https://www.cattleusa.com/ CattleUSA App IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cattleusa/id1673147759 CattleUSA App Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.edgarmcbee.cusamobile&pcampaignid=web_share Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cattleusamedia Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cattleusa.media/ Subscribe to our newsletter - https://www.cattleusa.shop/products/cattleusa-drive-premium-daily-newsletter?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&brid=YWdncwFNXt0EmdzFy5cJJBp84J9g CattleUSA Media - https://www.cattleusamedia.com/ Lauren’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_laurenmoylan/ Lauren’s Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@Showboatmediaco The Next Generation Podcast Website - https://www.thenextgenag.com/ Key Takeaways: Mentorship as the foundation of a stronger cattle industry Leadership opportunities for young cattle producers The importance of getting involved in agricultural organizations Building relationships with mentors a…","meta_description":"The future of the cattle industry depends on more than strong markets and good genetics, it depends on the next generation of producers stepping up to lea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1615,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cattleusa-daily-7200592/episodes/390-mentorship-could-be-the-cattle-industry-s-greatest-investment-with-wes-shaw/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cattleusa-daily-7200592/390-mentorship-could-be-the-cattle-industry-s-greatest-investment-with-wes-shaw.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}