Livestock Wala'au
Welcome to the Livestock Wala’au podcast. Brought to you by University of Hawaii CTAHR and the Livestock Extension Group. The goal of this podcast is to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to livestock stakeholders in Hawaii.
Episodes
Aloha! Thank you for tuning in! In this episode, we will talk with our very own Shannon Sand. We discuss the intaking and onboarding of new employees and what you should consider when bringing on new hires into your operation. Be sure to tune in and learn more!
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Aloha! Welcome to Livestock Wala'au Season 4! We'll share upcoming webinars, Hawaiʻi program updates, and tools.
Stay tuned for our upcoming episode with our very own Shannon Sand! We discuss the intaking and onboarding of new employees for your operation!
Women in Ag Book Club Information: Link Here
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Webinars: Link Here
Aloha! Thank you for tuning in! In this episode, we will talk with Dr. Caleb Reichhardt, the Assistant Professor of Livestock Production at UH Manoa, and three of his graduate students, Taya Blad, Jesus Rojas, and Shaye Nishimura. They discuss their research projects focusing on trace minerals, parasite burden, and muscle growth! They also discuss their current preliminary data and the importance of small ruminant management practi...
Aloha! Welcome to Livestock Wala'au Season 4! We'll share upcoming webinars, Hawaiʻi program updates, and tools.
Webinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:
Hawaii:
- UH Manoa CTAHR Livestock Extension Small Ruminant Nutrition & Management in Hawaiʻi Webinar: REGISTRATION LINK HERE
Mid-West:
Stay tuned for our next episode, where we talk with Dr. Caleb Reichhardt, who ...
Aloha! Thank you for tuning in! In this episode, we will be talking with Melelani Oshiro, who is the Livestock Extension Agent at UH CTAHR. She will be discussing the importance of body condition scoring for assessing the nutritional health of your livestock. This tool can be incredibly useful, so be sure to tune in and learn more!
Resources:
Aloha! Welcome to Livestock Wala'au Season 4! We'll share upcoming workshops, seminars, and tools.
Webinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:
Hawaii:
- Hawaii BQA/BQAT In-Person Training: Registration and Info
Mid-West:
Job Opportunities:
- Livestock Extension Agents - UH CTAHR Extension:
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we're joined by Cherryle Heu and Ryan Longman, who are here to share an exciting development for Hawai'i's ranchers. They've launched the Hawaii Rangeland Information Portal, or H-RIP, a tool designed to enhance productivity and sustainability in the ranching industry. Tune in to discover how this tool can benefit you!
Resources:
- Link for Hawaii Range...
Aloha and thank you for tuning in to the Livestock Wala'au Season 3! In this MINI episode, we will share some upcoming workshops, seminars and tools!
Please fill out our Feedback Fest survey!
Resources:
Webinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:
Hawaii:
- Leucaena Workshop Registration: https://forms.gle/cm36dLYgy1ApqsYx7
- Sheep Management Survey: https://go.hawaii.edu/7gn
- Email mabran@hawaii.edu for more information ab...
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we have a conversation with Ruth Woiwode, an Assistant Professor for Animal Behavior and Well-Being at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We will be discussing low-stress animal handling, its relevance to livestock, and its significant economic impacts. Tune in to learn more about this topic!
Additional Resources:
- Ruth Woiwode: Click Here for contact details.
Aloha and thank you for tuning in to the Livestock Wala'au Season 3! In this MINI episode, we will share some upcoming seminars and job opportunities.
Please fill out our Feedback Fest survey!
Resources:
Webinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:
HI:
-Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation-Ag Day at the Capitol - February 8th from 11am-1pm
- Cattlemen at the Capitol FEbruary 29th
- Hawaii Range Camp will t...
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we "talk story" with our co-host, Shannon Sand about Break-Even Analysis. Shannon will be discussing what a break-even analysis is, how you can apply it to your operation, and also share some resources that can help you get started! Tune in to learn more!
Additional Resources:
- Shannon Sand - email: ssand2@unl.edu
- Using breakeven analysis for better decisi...
Aloha & Happy New Year! In this MINI episode, we will be sharing about some upcoming seminars, funding programs and job opportunities.
Resources:
Job Opportunities:
- Research Support Staff: CLICK HERE
- Climate Smart Specialist: CLICK HERE
Webinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:
NE and the West:
- December Series, Live throughout Nebraska & free to participate in: "So you’ve inherited a farm, now wha...
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we "talk story" with John Hewlett, an Extension Educator at the University of Wyoming (UW). John is with the UW Department of Agriculture and Applied Economics and has a wide range of experience related to Risk Management in agriculture. Tune in to learn more about these programs!
Additional Resources:
- John P. Hewlett - email: hewlett@uwyo.edu
- Ag Help Wanted
- N...
Aloha and thank you for tuning in to the Livestock Wala'au Season 3! In this MINI episode, we will be sharing about some upcoming seminars and job opportunities.
Resources:
Job Opportunities:
- Research Support Staff: CLICK HERE
Webinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:
NE and the West:
- Dec. 8-9: Grand Island Returning to the farm workshop for families: Click Here
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we talk story with Dr. Travis Idol about a Seedless Leucaena hybrids for sustainable silvopasture
systems project that he is leading. He is an Associate Professor of Tropical Forestry and Agroforestry Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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Aloha and thank you for tuning in to the Livestock Wala'au Season 3! In this MINI episode, we will be talking with Kristin Kiriu, John Boyes, and Jennifer Balderas about some of the programs offered by the FSA
Additional Resources:
- FSA Website: Click Here
- Farmers.gov Website: Click Here
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Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we talk story with Dirk Charlson who is an Extension educator in the area of Digital Agriculture and Yiji Xiong who is a Precision Livestock Extension Specialist! Both are from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and have expertise in different areas of agriculture and technology!
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Aloha! In this mini-episode, we share some updates and events going on in October, as well as our upcoming guest Dirk Charlson, in our next episode! Check out the links below!
Check out our Feedback Fest survey!
Hawaiʻi Beef Consumer Survey:
- To better understand consumers' behavior when purchasing local beef, our team has created a short survey. You can access the survey by going to https://go.hawaii.edu/...
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we talk story with University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Educator, Randy Saner. He talks about many different aspects of small ruminant herd health!
Resources mentioned: UNL Goat Production Basics
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Aloha! In this mini-episode, we share some events going on in September, as well as our upcoming guest, Randy Saner, in our next episode! We also discuss ways you can donate to Agriculture relief on Maui. Check out the links below!
Check out our Feedback Fest survey!
Hawaiʻi Beef Consumer Survey:
- To better understand consumers' behavior when purchasing local beef, our team has created a short survey. You ...
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