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Advancing the Legacy

Hosted by Hidi Fankhauser · business · EN-US

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Advancing the Legacy highlights generational succession planning in the Beef Industry. We tell families' stories about navigating successes, troubles, and humor around passing the baton from one generation to the next. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567567794388

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Booking probability

32%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Advancing the Legacy

What is Advancing the Legacy about?

Advancing the Legacy highlights generational succession planning in the Beef Industry. We tell families' stories about navigating successes, troubles, and humor around passing the baton from one generation to the next.

Who hosts Advancing the Legacy?

Advancing the Legacy is hosted by Hidi Fankhauser. The show has published 66 episodes to date.

What has Advancing the Legacy covered recently?

Recent episodes include "REPLAY: T. Wright Dickinson: Early Lessons, Lasting Leadership" (27 October 2026, 63 minutes), "REPLAY: Matt Perrier: Practically Legacy" (20 October 2026, 63 minutes), and "REPLAY: Preston Beeman: Legacy in Progress" (13 October 2026, 34 minutes).

How often does Advancing the Legacy publish?

Advancing the Legacy publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 66 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Advancing the Legacy?

Booking probability for Advancing the Legacy is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Advancing the Legacy requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Advancing the Legacy's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Advancing the Legacy?

The strongest fits for Advancing the Legacy are Cattle & Dairy Farming. Advancing the Legacy has a business audience.

About the host

Hidi Fankhauser hosts Advancing the Legacy, a business podcast with 66 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #64

    REPLAY: T. Wright Dickinson: Early Lessons, Lasting Leadership

    Oct 27, 20261h 3m

    We would love to hear from you! T. Wright Dickinson, managing partner at Vermillion Ranch Limited Partnership and former president of the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association, grew up learning ranching from his dad—so early...

  • Episode #63

    REPLAY: Matt Perrier: Practically Legacy

    Oct 20, 20261h 3m

    We would love to hear from you! Matt Perrier is a rancher from Eureka, Kansas, where he helps lead his family’s Dalebanks Angus Ranch. His roots in the beef industry run deep. He and Terry were both in county 4H...

  • Episode #62

    REPLAY: Preston Beeman: Legacy in Progress

    Oct 13, 202634 min

    We would love to hear from you! Preston and Jeanna Beeman own and run Beeman Backgrounding, continuing a growing ranching legacy. Preston, who was Terry’s college roommate for a year at Kansas State, shares how he’s...

  • Episode #61

    REPLAY: Ross T. Hendrickson: Legacy Lives in Transparency

    Jul 28, 202657 min

    We would love to hear from you! Ross T. Hendrickson of Hendrickson Cattle Company shares what it means to carry forward a family legacy. He reflects on the lessons passed down from older generations, the responsibility...

  • Episode #60

    REPLAY: Jo Stanko: Ranching at the Edge of Change

    Jul 21, 202659 min

    We would love to hear from you! Jo Stanko has been part of Colorado’s ranching community since 1974, continuing a family legacy that began in 1907. Ranching just outside Steamboat Springs puts her in a unique...

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  • Episode #59

    REPLAY: Lance Woodbury: Pass the Torch. Keep the Family. Protect the Ranch.

    Jul 14, 202641 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>Lance Woodbury is a trusted voice when it comes to family agriculture business and legacy. </b></p><p><b>Lance is a principal with Pinion. He’s worked with families for years...

  • Episode #59

    REPLAY: Lance Woodbury: Pass the Torch. Keep the Family. Protect the Ranch.

    Jul 14, 202641 min

    We would love to hear from you! Lance Woodbury is a trusted voice when it comes to family agriculture business and legacy. Lance is a principal with Pinion. He’s worked with families for years, helping them face the...

  • Episode #58

    REPLAY: Cody Wright: Passion for Teaching Animal Science

    Jul 8, 202656 min

    We would love to hear from you! In this conversation, Cody Wright, a professor of animal science at South Dakota State University, shares his journey from growing up in South Dakota to becoming an educator. He discusses...

  • Episode #58

    REPLAY: Cody Wright: Passion for Teaching Animal Science

    Jul 8, 202656 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p>In this conversation, Cody Wright, a professor of animal science at South Dakota State University, shares his journey from growing up in South Dakota to becoming an educator. He...

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    Jim Smith: An Unexpected Connection

    Jun 17, 202647 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><b>I realize I’m breaking the rules by interviewing Jim Smith phd,—he’s not a beef producer—but I couldn’t imagine leaving him out. Jim is a swine...

  • Advancing the Legacy

    Jim Smith: An Unexpected Connection

    Jun 17, 202647 min

    We would love to hear from you! I realize I’m breaking the rules by interviewing Jim Smith phd,—he’s not a beef producer—but I couldn’t imagine leaving him out. Jim is a swine nutritionist and a longtime friend of...

  • Episode #57

    REPLAY: Kenny and Jody Rogers: Ranching, Leadership, and Legacy

    May 19, 20261h 10mS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>Today, we’re talking with Kenny and Jody Rogers of Wagon Wheel Ranch in Yuma, Colorado. They run a successful Angus Seedstock operation and both have served in numerous...

  • Episode #56

    Janie VanWinkle: Telling the Rancher’s Story - Replay

    May 12, 20261h 17mS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p>REPEAT</p><p><b>Janie VanWinkle is a fourth-generation rancher from south of Grand Junction, Colorado. She and her husband, Howard, own and operate VanWinkle Ranch, a Charolais...

  • Episode #55

    Randy Rusk: The Road Back Home

    Apr 21, 202631 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>A Westcliffe CO native with deep roots, Randy Rusk operates a high-altitude cow/calf operation at 8,000 feet. 12 years after leaving home and working in the livestock industry...

  • Episode #54

    Matt Horton: Stewarding His Fifth Generation

    Apr 14, 20261 hourS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p>This is a repeat episode! </p><p>Sit back and enjoy!</p><p>Make sure to leave us a review! </p>

  • Episode #53

    Sonny Barthold: Disciplined Eye of a Buyer

    Apr 7, 202659 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>Sonny Barthold’s life in livestock buying started at just 14 years old. With 45 years of experience buying cattle across the region, he now brings that veteran eye to Farmer’s...

  • Episode #52

    Mike Hogue: The Last One Standing

    Mar 31, 202639 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>Located six miles west of the High land values of Steamboat Springs, co, Mike Hogue represents the grit required to preserve a family legacy. As the only one of four siblings...

  • Episode #51

    RJ Jolly: Public Service and Family Legacy

    Mar 24, 202650 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>RJ Jolly: Public Service and Family Legacy</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>A lifelong resident of Kit Carson, RJ Jolly is a 4th-generation cattleman. Alongside his brother, Tony, RJ...

  • Episode #50

    Tom Compton: When the Kids Protested

    Mar 17, 202655 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>Joining us from the Durango Colorado area, please welcome Tom Compton. He is a La Plata County rancher whose life has bridged the gap between the classroom and the open...

  • Episode #49

    Gene Manuello: Corn, Hay and T-bones

    Mar 10, 202640 minS0

    <p>We would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>It is a privilege to introduce a pillar of Sterling and a genuine friend, Gene Manuello.</b></p><p><b>A Past President of the Colorado Cattlemen’s Association, Gene leads...

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