Episode 214 - County Highlight - Pipestone County, MN with Melissa Runck - UMN Extension's The Moos Room

Episode 2 - General Grazing - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Joe, Brad, and Emily are all here to discuss the first of a three-part grazing series. This episode is all about general grazing recommendations that apply to both beef and dairy operations. Enjoy! by The Moos Room™

23 min listen

Episode 5 - Mental Health - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: This episode was recorded a while ago and was scheduled to come out in a few weeks, but we have moved it up in the order because it is an important topic for our current situation. With everyone dealing with the isolation and social distancing related to by The Moos Room™

23 min listen

Episode 12 - Dairy farm energy use - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Part 2 of our time with Kirsten Sharpe. This episode we discuss research about energy usage on dairy farms. What is the biggest energy draw? How can you monitor energy use? How can this help your dairy? by The Moos Room™

23 min listen

Episode 6 - Beef Grazing - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We are finally covering beef grazing to complete our 3 part grazing series! Angie Ford and Eric Mousel join us today to talk about beef grazing in MN and some of the different strategies our beef producers use. Thank you for listening! by The Moos Room™

31 min listen

Episode 34 - Crossbreeding with Amy Hazel Loeschke PhD - Procross - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We are talking about one of Brad's favorite topics today - crossbreeding. Joining us is a true expert, Amy Hazel Loeschke completed her PhD at UMN and currently works for ProCROSS. Thank you for listening! by The Moos Room™

30 min listen

Episode 24.5 - BONUS EPISODE - Burger King and sustainability with Ashley Kohls (Nebraska Cattlemen) - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: BONUS EPISODE - We had to address the Burger King advertisement campaign. Luckily we found the perfect guest to help us discuss the issue. Ashley Kohls is the Director of Government Affairs for the Nebraska Cattlemen Association and she is a great friend by The Moos Room™

32 min listen

Episode 27 - Bull safety - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We briefly talked about bull safety with Micheal J. Cruse PhD last week and we all agreed it needed an episode all to itself. Strong opinions as always, and plenty of entertainment. Thank you for listening! by The Moos Room™

25 min listen

Episode 10 - Beef calf scours - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Part 3 of our scours series. This episode is all about beef and how to manage calf scours. Don't forget that at some point cows are cows. Beef and dairy cows are the same species and management strategies from each system can apply to both. by The Moos Room™

25 min listen

Episode 25 - Calving distribution for seasonal calving dairies - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Brad leads the charge as we talk calving distribution for seasonal calving dairies. Brad runs the UMN dairy at the West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris where they have two calving windows, spring and fall, so he is the perfect person to tal by The Moos Room™

21 min listen

Episode 4 - Press conference - Beef, the environment, and greenhouse gasses - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: New format! Joe is working from home while we try to slow down COVID-19, and he is trying to keep himself busy. We hope you enjoy this "press conference" on beef and the environment. Cheers! by The Moos Room™

17 min listen

Episode 1 - UMN Extension's The Moos Room Trailer: Welcome to The Moos Room, a podcast hosted by UMN Extension's Joe Armstrong, Emily Krekelberg, and Brad Heins. If it involves cows, we are interested in talking about it! Thank you for listening. by The Moos Room™

4 min listen

Episode 16 - Beef genetics - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We wrap up our three-part genetics series with BEEF. Genetics is an enormous topic and we can't cover everything, but we had to start somewhere. Unlike the dairy episode, we tried our best to avoid the breed conversation on this one with limited success. by The Moos Room™

28 min listen

Episode 3 - Dairy Grazing - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Part 2 of our 3 part grazing series. Brad carries the team with his knowledge about grazing for dairy operations as we build on our discussion from last episode. Thank you for joining us! by The Moos Room™

26 min listen

Episode 13 - Dairy genetics - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Dairy genetics! Brad has a background in genetics and will be our expert today. There are some opinions in this episode that not everyone will agree with I guarantee it, but we welcome discussion. by The Moos Room™

28 min listen

Episode 24 - Beef calving distribution - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We are talking beef calving distribution this week to follow up on our discussion with Andrew last week about calving windows and money that is there for producers if they implement certain management strategies. Just the OG3 today! by The Moos Room™

25 min listen

Episode 9 - Dairy calf scours - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Part 2 of our scours series. This episode focuses on dairy systems. We talk about many of the different variables that go into calf health on a dairy and what you can do to manage them! by The Moos Room™

22 min listen

Episode 11 - Solar panels and grazing - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: In part 1 of 2, Brad and Joe sit down with Kirsten Sharpe to discuss research combining solar panels and grazing. Finding ways to incorporate solar energy on-farm with benefits for your cows can make for a great investment. by The Moos Room™

26 min listen

Episode 35 - Heat detection - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We talk heat detection today with the OG3. Walk and chalk, patches, and of course activity monitors. Put a sensor in it! Thank you for listening. by The Moos Room™

28 min listen

Episode 21 - The Ruminant Digestive System - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: This episode we are touring the ruminant digestive system to lay down the groundwork for future nutrition topics. Emily keeps us laughing in this episode as we try to make a potentially boring subject fun. Thank you for listening! by The Moos Room™

31 min listen

Episode 8 - General Scours - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Here is another three-part series! This time we will be covering calf scours (calf diarrhea). Causes, prevention, and treatment are our main topics as we start the three-part series. This first episode will apply to both dairy and beef operations as we c by The Moos Room™

28 min listen

Episode 7 - The Beef Market and COVID-19 - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: The beef market has been all over the place since August 2019. Some of the concerns and frustrations from then are cropping up again now as the world deals with COVID-19. Angie Ford and Eric Mousel join us to discuss producer frustrations, the big picture by The Moos Room™

26 min listen

Episode 15 - Dairy x beef genetics - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Using beef genetics on your dairy! Brad walks us through using beef genetics on a dairy. Why do we use beef genetics? What breed should you use? How do you select what semen to buy? All covered in this episode. Listen to find out! by The Moos Room™

30 min listen

Episode 22 - Dairyxbeef genetics with Andrew Swanson from Select Sires - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We are back on dairyxbeef genetics. This time we are with Andrew Swanson from Select Sires. We ask some questions about conventional beef semen, but really we are focusing on the Herdflex program today. Herdflex is a program from Select Sires that uses be by The Moos Room™

29 min listen

Episode 19 - Dairyxbeef Genetics with Trent Olson from ABS Global - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: We are following up on using beef genetics on your dairy with someone who knows more than us. Trent Olson from ABS Global joins us today to talk dairyxbeef genetic strategies. Enjoy! Links: extension.umn.edu Email: themoosroom@umn.edu Listen on Apple Podc by The Moos Room™

36 min listen

Episode 14 - May is mental health awareness month - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: May is mental health awareness month! Episode 5 was also a mental health episode that sets up the basics for this deeper dive. Dealing with a global pandemic has created high levels of stress and it is important to take extra care with your own mental hea by The Moos Room™

49 min listen

Episode 26 - Farm Safety with Local Educator Michael J. Cruse PhD - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Emily and Brad are left on their own to run the show and invite an Extension colleague to join the show. Local educator for Fillmore and Houston Counties, Michael J. Cruse Ph.D. has a passion for farm safety and he shares his knowledge with The Moos Room by The Moos Room™

36 min listen

Episode 29 - Mastitis overview #1 - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Mastitis and milk quality are huge topics, that's why you see this is mastitis overview number one with the follow up part 2 next week. Dr. Bradley J Heins is out this week so you are stuck with just Emily and Joe to start the conversation. Prevention &gt by The Moos Room™

29 min listen

Episode 32 - Options for pregnancy diagnosis - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Spring calving beef herds are in the middle of preg check season (and dairy herds are always preg checking) so we thought we would go over the different options for pregnancy diagnosis --> palpation, ultrasound, milk and blood testing. Thank you for li by The Moos Room™

28 min listen

Episode 33 - Why and when to preg check - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Brad, Emily, and Joe sit down to follow up on last week's episode about the methods of pregnancy checking. Today it is all about why we preg check and when we think you should. Thank you for listening! by The Moos Room™

20 min listen

Episode 23 - Beef genetics with Andrew Swanson from Select Sires - UMN Extension's The Moos Room: Andrew Swanson is back! In between breeding cows, Andrew was willing to join us to discuss beef genetics. We also reveal our favorite beef breeds and will keep track of the votes with our guests. Thank you for listening! by The Moos Room™

36 min listen

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Episode 214 - County Highlight - Pipestone County, MN with Melissa Runck - UMN Extension's The Moos Room

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