Tag Archive for: Livestock
Episode 264. Holistic Animal Health with Dr. Ann Wells, DVM
In this episode of Voices from the Field, Arkansas veterinarian Dr. Ann Wells talks with NCAT Livestock Specialist Linda Coffey about her experience raising healthy animals and helping other farmers do the same. She shares her journey from conventional veterinary practices to her philosophy of holistic animal health as well as practical strategies for keeping livestock healthy.
Dr. Ann Wells and Linda Coffey
Dr. Ann Wells and Linda Coffey
Weekly Wednesday Workshop: Perennial Forages, Shrubs, and Trees, Part 2
NCAT Grazing Specialist Justin Morris continues his conversation…
Episode 262. She’s Raising Sheep: Minnesota Shepherd Janet McNally
This episode of Voices from the Field continues ATTRA’s podcast series “She’s Raising Sheep.” In it, Minnesota shepherd Janet McNally shares her story with NCAT Regenerative Livestock Specialist Linda Poole.
Linda Poole and Janet McNally
Linda Poole and Janet McNally
Risk Management on a Livestock Operation. Part 1
Felicia Bell, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist at the…
Episode 251. She’s Raising Sheep: California Shepherd Lani Estill
Lani Estill has built a good life and strong business around fine-wool sheep on the California-Nevada border. Far from a one-woman enterprise, running 3,000 Rambouillet sheep across a half-million acres of public and private lands involves Lani’s family and contract herders.
Lani Estill and Linda Poole
Lani Estill and Linda Poole
Episode 247. She’s Raising Sheep: Montana Shepherd Becky Weed
This episode of Voices from the Field continues ATTRA’s podcast series on women shepherds, “She’s Raising Sheep.” Becky Weed talks with NCAT Regenerative Grazing Specialist Linda Poole about the role of sheep in “farming as if nature matters.” Becky and her husband Dave Tyler run 80 crossbred long-wool ewes in Montana’s Gallatin Valley, at 13 Mile Lamb and Wool Company.
Linda Poole and Becky Weed
Linda Poole and Becky Weed
Farrowing on Pasture
Join NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Mike Lewis for an…
Grazing for Resilience – Bouncing Forward from Catastrophic Events
This webinar delves into grazing management strategies that will…
Episode 239. Good Things Come in Small Packages: A Look at Small-Frame Cattle
Cattle come in all sizes, and small cattle may be just right for a small or start-up farm, or they can offer an efficient add-on farm enterprise. NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Tracy Mumma raises Aberdeen Angus, and NCAT Southeast Regional Office Director Margo Hale raises Belted Galloway.
Tracy Mumma and Margo Hale
Tracy Mumma and Margo Hale
Integrating Livestock with Crops Project: Food-Safety Considerations
A three-year research project at Montana State University,"Impacts…