From Wall Street to Ranching: Hatch Smith's Unique Journey with Brahman
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In this episode of the Over the Hump podcast, hosts Brendan and Rachel Cottre, along with Keaton Dodd, welcome esteemed guest Hatch Smith. Hatch shares his compelling journey from growing up on a cattle ranch in Llano, Texas, to attending Cornell University, and subsequently transitioning into the world of investment banking. His story is marked by a return to his roots in ranching, underscoring his enduring passion for the Brahmin breed and innovative cattle management practices.
Hatch delves into the specifics of managing Red Smith Genetics, his modern cattle operation. He elaborates on his unique use of Coriente cows as recipient cows, highlighting their hardiness and suitability for the rugged Texas environment. Moreover, Hatch gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at his significant role in the American Brahman Breeders Association (ABBA) youth committee, detailing the efforts to empower young members of the Brahmin breed community. The episode is rich with insights on effective cattle breeding, the integration of business principles into ranching, and the importance of youth involvement in agriculture.
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