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Are Value-Added Programs Worth It?

Are Value-Added Programs Worth It?

Eric DeVuyst, OSU Extension farm and ranch management specialist, covers recent research about the financial benefits of raising value-added calves. ... More
Cow-Calf Corner

Cow-Calf Corner

Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, explains why manure scoring is so important to a cattle operation.... More
Livestock Marketing

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing, explains why herd rebuilding is at a standstill.... More
Exclusive Interview with Glen Bader, Ralco

Exclusive Interview with Glen Bader, Ralco's Visionary New CEO

In an engaging episode of our "Meet the Leader" series, we are thrilled to introduce you to Glen Bader, the newly appointed CEO of Ralco. Join us as we delve into his remarkable journey, his unique role as the first non-family member in this leadership position, and his vision for Ralco's future... More
Scientific Communication: Making It Click for All in the Swine Industry - Dr. Crystal Levesque

Scientific Communication: Making It Click for All in the Swine Industry - Dr. Crystal Levesque

Welcome to another fascinating episode of "The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast". This episode delves into a crucial and often underestimated aspect of the scientific world, especially in swine research: communication. We explore how scientists in our field can bridge the gap between complex re... More
Baby Pigs & Soybean Harvest

Baby Pigs & Soybean Harvest

In this video, Sawyer gives you the news on Farmer Grade, then Tork and Sawyer get in a fresh batch of baby piglets at site 3, Finally Sawyer & David finish up soybean harvest at David’s.... More
Newborn Piglet Principles

Newborn Piglet Principles

Becca Walthart, a SMEC master' student, explains appropriate piglet environment, colostrum management, cross-fostering, and piglet processing.... More

In Swine Versation: The Pig Farmer “says” with Leon Sheets

In Swine Versation: The Pig Farmer “says” with Leon Sheets

Welcome back to another episode of In Swine Versation. Leon Sheets, is the owner of a Pig Farm from Ionia, Iowa with raising approximately 33,000 pigs. 1.Introduction to Pig Farming Journey: Started as a family farm in Ionia, Iowa. 2.Passion for pig farming led to the growth of ... More
Virtual Fencing as a Climate Adaption Strategy

Virtual Fencing as a Climate Adaption Strategy

Virtual fencing, a relatively new technology, allows ranchers to control livestock distribution in rangeland landscapes without physical fences. We look at how the USDA's Natural Resources and Conservation Service is helping farmers in Kansas learn how to use virtual fencing to balance the nutri... More
Stockmanship Demonstration

Stockmanship Demonstration

Late this summer Nebraska extension held its annual summer grazing conference in Kearney. This year's event featured an informative field tour that took place near Gibbon just outside of Kearney. During this field tour, participants got a firsthand look at some of the best practices for handling... More
Sheep Farming Vlog: They

Sheep Farming Vlog: They're Back Outside!

At Ewetopia Farms, the pastures have regrown, so we decided it was time to let the lambs back outside to make use of the fresh grass and cooler temperatures. As Arnie finishes repairing the last of the feeders, we take the opportunity to spend some downtime just watching the lambs and relaxing.... More
I Bought A BIG HERD of COWS!

I Bought A BIG HERD of COWS!

NEW PO BOX! - PO BOX 604 Brookline Mo 65619... More
Fencing & moving on up!

Fencing & moving on up!

Getting fencing done before moving cattle to summer/breeding pastures.... More
Cow-Calf Corner

Cow-Calf Corner

Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, explains the importance of reproductive efficiency.... More
Guarding Your Hog Barn: A Deep Dive into Rodent Control

Guarding Your Hog Barn: A Deep Dive into Rodent Control

Today, we have a special guest, Arian de Bekker from Neogen, joining us to discuss an often underestimated but critical topic: rodent control. In the world of hog farming, we've mastered biosecurity when it comes to people and vehicle movement. However, the battle against rodents demands a diffe... More
More Baby Piglets

More Baby Piglets

In this video, Sawyer gives you the news on Farmer Grade, then Tork and Sawyer get in a fresh batch of baby piglets at site 3, Finally Sawyer takes you through a morning of pig chores at site 2.... More
Pig Farm Training: Moving Pigs to Pasture

Pig Farm Training: Moving Pigs to Pasture

Pig Farm Training: Moving Pigs to Pasture. Follow along with our Livestock Team as we move two-month old pigs out to pasture. This video covers herding pigs with low-stress handling aids (like a sorting board and rattle paddle), using a corral system, loading pigs into the trailer, and more! If ... More
Pork Industry Alert | Deep Dive into Pork Markets | How Pork Checkoff Supports Market Development

Pork Industry Alert | Deep Dive into Pork Markets | How Pork Checkoff Supports Market Development

Hosted by National Pork Board CEO Bill Even, this May 2023 economic update will provide you with the most up-to-date economic outlook and valuable insights. Economist Steve Meyer, will take a deep dive into the market outlook, highlight key issues and challenges, and discuss what to anticipate t... More
Calving Season: You Never Know what

Calving Season: You Never Know what'll happen

We had a cow that birthed her twins pre-maturely in a previous to this video. Luckily, one of our friends has an old cow that had a calf that she was not going to be able to support, so we were able to give this mother a calf and keep her on the farm. Also dad dumped hay in the feed wagon too fa... More
Calving Season Begins with a Winter Storm!

Calving Season Begins with a Winter Storm!

Our ranch is located in the Northern Black Hills on the South Dakota/ Wyoming border where my family settled and started ranching in 1883. I work alongside my parents, Jeff and Jodi, our ranch hand, Jaques, and my wife, Damaris who also works as a nurse in town. We have friends and family wh... More
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