Published by The Top Rail Podcast
Welcome to The Top Rail — a platform for open, honest conversations that develop, support, and unite the next generation of beef‑industry leaders. We champion vulnerability, authenticity, and the journeys that shape people in agriculture.
Listen on Apple PodcastsThis week on The Top Rail Podcast, host Phil Dean is joined by Lisa Magoffin to talk about one of the biggest topics facing Australian agriculture—succession planning. It's a tough topic and sometimes even taboo in some families, however, is vital for the progression of a family legacy. If you are currently going through or it is inevitable that you will eventually have to succession plan, this episode is guaranteed to be worth listening to. This podcast is a result of the hosts being a part of Advancing Beef Leaders program. For more information about the ABL foundation visit ABL Foundation
This week, host Bebe Manns catches up with Top Rail member, Sam Morrison to discuss what stepping up into a management role was like for him. Honesty and vulnerability are very important to Sam and that shines through in this conversation. This discussion is bound to help those starting out or stepping up themselves in the beef industry. Disclaimer- Unfortunately Bebe's audio is not the best quality due to speaker issues. We hope the quality of the content out ways the slight glitches. This podcast is a result of the hosts being a part of Advancing Beef Leaders program. For more information about the ABL foundation visit ABL Foundation
This week's host, Sam Morrison sits down with station manager, Justin Anderson to discuss what the transition to headstock from the camp was like. You are guaranteed plenty of laughs listening to Justin, he is a great storyteller with 20 years of hands-on experience. We are so excited to share this story with you. This podcast is a result of the hosts being a part of Advancing Beef Leaders program. For more information about the ABL foundation visit ABL Foundation
This week's host, Hugh Dawson sits down with Top Rail member, Bebe Manns to discuss the ups and downs throughout her career in the Ag industry. Exploring many different job roles within the industry, Bebe reflects on how they have helped build her into the person she is today. This podcast is a result of the hosts being a part of Advancing Beef Leaders program. For more information about the ABL foundation visit https://www.ablfoundation.co/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSJzORleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvd1hDNmUyTE01bERHNUxUc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpF2XZ2GRN1Etv0uqU8Xi0e1YWU8RzuJtmygI9CnZBV7UY53IjKcbg-0JIz-_aem_28AUZPMIrQzEcLhapBVrPg.
This week's podcast host, Bebe Manns, has a chat with previous boss Steve Cramer to talk about what life was like for him in his first year as a ringer on a large cattle station in the Channel Country. Steve has since had a very accomplished career in agriculture, managing large cattle stations, with a reputation for being a great boss, inspiring many young ringers to pursue a career in ag. This podcast is a result of the hosts being a part of Advancing Beef Leaders program. For more information about the ABL foundation visit https://www.ablfoundation.co/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSJzORleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvd1hDNmUyTE01bERHNUxUc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpF2XZ2GRN1Etv0uqU8Xi0e1YWU8RzuJtmygI9CnZBV7UY53IjKcbg-0JIz-_aem_28AUZPMIrQzEcLhapBVrPg.