
S1E53 - Quality Sells Itself: Lessons from Jake Dixon of Dixon Ranches
Published: November 26, 2025
Duration: 1:25:55
In this episode of Over the Hump podcast, Rachel has an in-depth conversation with Jake Dixon, the owner of Dixon Ranches, a Brahman and F1 operation in Dodge, Texas. The discussion delves into the functionality of cattle, particularly the types of cattle that work well for Dixon Ranches. They explore historical aspects, including the use of old Brahman bulls, and discuss the importance of cattle functionality, such as udder quality, milk production, and overall herd management. Jake and Rachel emphasize transparency, ethics, and integrity in ranching. They also touch upon the challenges of running a largely one-man operation, the...