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Best of Straight Talk: How mindset affects profitability

24 minutes Posted Oct 15, 2025 at 11:00 am.

Doug introduces himself and how he got started

Doug explains what Sell by Marketing is

What you need to know when getting into Sell by Marketing

Adding value to cattle

Is diversification required to be successful

How attitude affects profitability and self-sabotage

Advice for young people who want to go back to the farm

Creating your own niche when going back to the farm

Scams in Internet cattle marketing

Raising cattle versus marketing cattle

Following Doug on the Internet

The importance of believing in yourself

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This Best of Straight Talk excerpt is from Season 7 and was released on October 18, 2023. It features Doug Ferguson, who owns a stocker/backgrounding operation in SE Nebraska and is the author of Doug's Market Intel. Doug teaches a cattle marketing school focused on helping people become Master Marketers in the cattle industry. He also writes a weekly blog about becoming a master cattle marketer. Check out the Mr Cattlemaster blog https://mrcattlemaster.com Information on Sell/Buy Marke...

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