RamQuip: Sheep & Goat Production Podcast

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Lost Creek Wholesale LLC is the manufacture of RamQuip and the US and Canadian distributor for Universal Feeders. They provide feeding and handling equipment for sheep and goat producers across the country via their dealer network, it's their goal to help provide informative up-to-date information that can help sheep and goat producers be not only productive but profitable. Join Leon Gehman from LC Ranch and Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm as they discuss sheep and goat topics pertinent to production oriented producers as well as interview other producers, nutritionist, veterinarians etc.

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November 6, 2026Episode 711 hr 19 min

Episode 71- Hallston Valley Farm - Wiltshire Horn Sheep in Victoria

Sheep Farming Across Continents with Jill Noble and Andrew Join Leon Gehman from LC Ranch as he welcomes Jill Noble of Hallston Valley Farm and The Sheep Show Podcast, along with Andrew in Ireland, to the RamQuip Sheep & Goat Production Podcast for a discussion on sheep farming. Connect with our guests Hallston Valley Farm Jill — Facebook The Sheep Show Podcast Hosts and RamQuip RamQuip — sheep and goat handling equipment Leon Gehman — LC Ranch Matt Nolt — Glenbrook Farm Found this episode helpful? Share it with a friend who raises sheep or goats, like or rate the show, and follow or subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. Thanks for listening!

October 21, 2026Episode 7055 min

Episode 70 - CL In Sheep & Goats With Dr Rosie Bucsh

Episode 70 - CL in Sheep & Goats with Dr. Rosie Busch Join Leon Gehman from LC Ranch and Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm as they welcome Dr. Rosie Busch, UC Davis sheep and goat extension veterinarian, back to the RamQuip Sheep & Goat Production Podcast for a discussion of CL (caseous lymphadenitis). They work through listener questions about recognizing the disease, diagnosing suspicious abscesses, vaccination, and practical ways to reduce its spread. The conversation covers external and internal abscesses, the limitations of blood testing, and the decisions producers face when managing CL in a flock or herd. What CL is and how it spreads External and internal abscesses and their effect on production Culture, blood testing, and interpreting results Managing affected animals and reducing environmental contamination Vaccination questions and long-term flock and herd management Dr. Rosie Busch: rcbusch@ucdavis.edu RamQuip — sheep and goat handling equipment Leon Gehman — LC Ranch Matt Nolt — Glenbrook Farm Found this episode helpful? Share it with a friend who raises sheep or goats, like or rate the show, and follow or subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. Thanks for listening! In this episodeConnect with our guestHosts and RamQuip

October 5, 2026Episode 691 hr 10 min

Episode 69- Part 2 Of Listener Questions On Getting Started in Sheep - Pasture Management-Handling Systems-Fencing-Ear Tags and More

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ answer questions with a begining shepherd looking for answers before getting started in sheep. This episode is part 2 where they look at things like pasture and fencing for sheep, sheep handling systems, sheep feeders and water options, and what to look for when buying your 1st sheep. Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R⁠amQuip's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

September 3, 2026Episode 681 hr 0 min

Episode 68- Picking Your Market and Breed of Sheep-Part 1 Of Listener Questions On Getting Started in Sheep

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ answer questions with a begining shepherd looking for answers before getting started in sheep. This episode they look mostly at deciding what market and breed will fit your operation and why. Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R⁠amQuip's⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

August 21, 20261 hr 3 min

Episode 67 - Pentema Farms Goat Dairy Milking 450 Dairy Goats with Kevin Pennings

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as they interview Kevin Pennings a dairy goat producer in Ontario. Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R⁠amQuip's⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

August 7, 2026Episode 6618 min

Episode 66 - KHSI Expo 2026 Report - Scrapie Case in US - Fall Breeding Season

Join ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as they do a overview of the sale results from their two recent sheep sales. Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R⁠amQuip's⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

July 23, 202642 min

Episode 65- Report on LC Ranch and Glenbook Farm 2026 Sheep Sales

Join ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as they do a overview of the sale results from their two recent sheep sales. Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R⁠amQuip's⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

July 9, 20261 hr 26 min

Episode 64- Drumlin Farms - Confinement Based Meat Goats Producer Interview

Join ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as they interview Tyler & Kirsten Snoek from Drumlin Farms and learn about their meat goat operation a confinment goat operation in Ontario. Drumlin Farms Facebook Drumlin Farms Instagram Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R⁠amQuip's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

June 24, 20261 hr 10 min

Episode 63- Feed Efficiency Testing In Sheep With Zach Meinders from Meinders Stock Farm

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as they interview Zach Meinders from Meinders Stock Farm ⁠. A great discussion on some of the testing they have done with feed conversion and feed efficiency testing. Meinders Stock Farm Face Book ⁠ Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠R amQuip's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.

June 11, 20261 hr 22 min

Episode 62 - Producer Interview With Iowa Kiko Goats

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leon Gehman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ from LC Ranch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Nolt from Glenbrook Farm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as they interview Adam Ledvina from ⁠ Iowa Kiko Goats . A great discussion on targeted brush control with goats including discussion on choosing which does to keep to keep your herd moving in the right direction. Iowa Kiko Goats Face Book Remember this podcast is hosted by RamQuip your source for quality sheep & goat handling equipment. Thanks again for listening. Looking for time and money saving solutions for feeding your sheep and goats check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Universal Feeders⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Need a portable sheep or goat handling equipment visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RamQuip's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website for more info.