Kirk Swanson

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Kirk Swanson

FromThe Show with Cannon Brown

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168 minutes

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Aug 27, 2020

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The father of Hillbilly Bone. Kirk has been in the industry long enough to acquire hundreds of lessons and stories a long the way. We know this is one of our longer episodes but the wisdom and history that Kirk shares in this episode is second to none. This episode will go down as one of my favorites and I hope to have Mr. Swanson on again because there is so much more to discuss. ENJOY!!

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Aug 27, 2020

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The Show is a podcast for the livestock enthusiast. Real conversations hosted by Cannon Brown with real people within the Livestock/Ag industry. We’re all just trying to make a difference.

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Kyle Vehige: Kyle and I met in the BEAUTIFUL city of Lubbock, TX. I can honestly say that from the moment I met him I knew two things about this man. For one, he's ones of the most competitive people I've ever met. And two, his passion for the purebred cattle industr... by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Cannon Brown: For my birthday week episode I thought it would be cool for you guys to know my background in our industry. Kaley Bontrager hosts as I discuss the many topics that she has planned. ENJOY!!! by The Show with Cannon Brown
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The Callback - Travis Platt: Shannon Schulz joins me on the podcast today to discuss Travis Platt and his interview. Shannon and I also talk about the new Phoenix hog show and how innovative it really was. ENJOY!!! by The Show with Cannon Brown
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The Callback - Kyle Vehige: This one was fun! Kyle is wise beyond his years and he's got the stories and scars to prove it. You didn't ask for it but heres my in depth opinion on the interview I had with Kyle. ENJOY!!! by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Josh Berry: Josh is a drug dealer. The good kind. For livestock and such. He's also one of the best people I met when I went to school at Casper College. His family has a rich history of homesteading and developing in the state of Wyoming. Now, a Montana resident, h... by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Tyler Pickinpaugh: Tyler is not only a young sheep producer trying to make a name for himself in this industry but he is also one of my closest friends. Tyler has a love for sheep and especially dorper sheep that typically isn't found in his neck of the woods. He started f... by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Turkey Day with Kaley Bontrager by The Show with Cannon Brown
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The Callback - Lexi Marek: This episode is presented by the World Champion Showmanship cattle show. First, Jake Scott and I discuss the details of this game changing livestock show. After that I go in depth into my interview with Lexi. ENJOY!! by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Darbie Ross: Darbie kicks ass for a living in the goat deal. The owner and operator of two businesses at the age of 23, Darbie is a true entrepreneur. She's a goat gal that knows what she's doing in any part of the livestock industry. Im happy to call her a friend an... by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Maddie Fugate: With a show career of over 18 years, Maddie Fugate knows her stuff. Maddie is one of the people that I was fortunate enough to meet while on the NJSA Junior Board. She also has a blog so check it out!!! Enjoy! by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Colton Elmer: This guy lives and breathes TWO things. Agriculture and Hunting. If he's not in the classroom moulding the next generation of agriculturists, he's in the middle of the Arizona wilderness. Colton has had a passion for teaching and educating from the time ... by The Show with Cannon Brown
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Brian Rogers: Sure, he's the biggest fan of the band Collective Soul that I've ever met but he's also a highly educated cattleman. BCR Ventures is built for people who want to show livestock but also for those people who want to build a program. ENJOY!!! by The Show with Cannon Brown
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