Episode 135 - Anthony Ravenno

Summary

In this episode of the Beef and Dairy Network podcast, the host welcomes prominent agricultural investor Anthony Ravenno to discuss his extensive portfolio, which includes notable brands in tractor seating and beef production. Ravenno attributes his uncanny success in the agricultural sector to a unique, Latin-speaking coin that dictates his investment decisions with unerring accuracy. The conversation touches on the high-risk nature of modern farming, including the challenges of managing industrial accidents and the intense hazards posed by local wildlife. Beyond his investment career, Ravenno details his ownership of a distinct, triangular-shaped farm, which stands out for its extreme, steep layout. He introduces his new initiative, Sprouts with a Z, a program designed to attract and fund the next generation of farmers, offering them opportunities to utilize advanced agricultural technology, including modular mega-tractors. Throughout the episode, the host repeatedly attempts to pitch his own personal projects to Ravenno, including a percussion-focused musical act and a questionable line of children's toys, despite constant interruptions from his life coach. The episode balances professional agricultural insights with the increasingly chaotic personal ventures of the host.

Updated Jun 29, 2026