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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.
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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: Body Condition Scores and Frame Scores For Beef CattleBody Condition Scoring SheepBody Condition Scores in GoatsHow Do You Evaluate A Chicken's Body...
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:Women In Ag Book Club Information Job Opportunities:Livestock Extension Agents - UH CTAHR Extension: Junior/Assistant Extension Agent (Livestock Maui County) (#84918)Junior/Assistant Extension Agent (Livestock) (#85408) Junior Extension Agent (Livestock, Hawai'i Count...
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 Rangeland Information PortalLink for: H-RIP tutorials Email: hcdp@hawaii.eduThanks fo...
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/cm36dLYgy1ApqsYx7Sheep Management Survey: https://go.hawaii.edu/7gnEmail mabran@hawaii.edu for more information about this project.Mid-West:Wildfire info: https://cropwatch.unl.edu/tags/wildfireQuicken c...
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.Check out our Feedback Fest survey!Thanks for listening! Check out our other...
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 take place March 18-22, 2024 in Waimea! Sign up deadline February 23, 2024. If anyone ha...
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.eduUsing breakeven analysis for better decisions (Article) Mobile Livestock Processing budget (YouTube) Thanks ...
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 HEREWebinar/Workshop/Seminar Links:NE and the West:- December Series, Live throughout Nebraska & free to participate in: "So you’ve inherited a farm, now what?" : Click HereFunding Opportunities: - Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP)- The H...
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.eduAg Help WantedNegotiation in Agriculture RightRiskThanks for listening! Chec...
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 HEREWebinar/Workshop/Seminar Links: NE and the West:- Dec. 8-9: Grand Island Returning to the farm workshop for families: Click Here- Dec. 5th & 12th: Tax Strategies for Midwestern Farm and Ranch Women (Webinar Series): Click Here- December Series, Live throughout Nebrask...
Aloha and mahalo for tuning in! In this episode, we talk story with Dr. Travis Idol about a Seedless Leucaena hybrids for sustainable silvopasturesystems 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. Thanks for listening! Check out our other social media platforms!
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 FSAAdditional Resources:FSA Website: Click HereFarmers.gov Website: Click HereThanks for listening! Check out our other social media platforms!
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!Thanks for listening! Check out our other social media platforms!
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/Xyk. All collected information is confidential and anonymous. If you have any que...
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 Thanks for listening! Check out our other social media platforms!
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 can access the survey by going to https://go.hawaii.edu/Xyk. All collected information...
Aloha! In this episode, our very own Melelani Oshiro gives insight into some things to consider when working with small-scale livestock productions! Check out our Feedback Fest survey!Check out these resources mentioned!CTAHR Publications:Range and Pasture ManagementAnimal Science (Livestock Management)UH CTAHR Livestock ExtensionFarm Service Agency (FSA) Hawaii & Pacific Basin State Office:https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Hawaii/indexUSDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRC...
Aloha! In this mini-episode, we share some new CTAHR updates, reminders, and events going on in August! 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/Xyk. All collected information is confidential and anonymous. If you have any questions regarding the survey, please contact M...
Aloha! In this episode, we talk story with our very own Melelani Oshiro about the importance of good livestock production practices and tools you can use to monitor your pasture production and health!If you have any questions, you can email Melelani Oshiro at mabran@hawaii.edu. Thanks for listening! Check out our other social media platforms!
Aloha! In this mini-episode, we share some great funding and job opportunities! Check out the links below! 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/Xyk. All collected information is confidential and anonymous. If you have any questions regarding the survey, please contact Melelani Oshiro at mabran@hawaii.edu or (808) 322-0165.&nbs...
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