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.
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. This podcast is brought to you by the Seeds of Wellbeing or SOW Project at the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Ag. and Human Resources. This podcast is supported by the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN), grant no. 2021-70035-35371, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Fo ...
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S2 Ep2 Farm Service Agency's (FSA): Programs and Services
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Aloha and thank for tuning in to the Livestock Wala'au season 2! In this episode we will be talking with Kristen Kiriu, Farm Program Chief/District Director and Richard Nichols, Farm Loan Chief, from the USDA Farm Service Agency with the Hawaii & Pacific Basin State Office. They will be sharing about livestock and farm programs available for produc…
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MINI-S2 Ep 02 Updates & Upcoming "talk story" with FSA.
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Aloha and thank for tuning in to the MINI Livestock Wala'au! It's season 2 and we have lot's to share! In this mini-episode we will be discussing some brief updates for CTAHR, HPAI and a bit about our upcoming podcast with local FSA! Mahalo for listening & hope you will participate in providing feedback about our podcast! FEEDBACK FEST LINK Check o…
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Ep 10. The Zen of Farming with Glenn Teves
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Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast, aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance, and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode, we hear from Glenn Teves, County Extension Agent on the rural island of Molokai, about how to maintain an even keel when faced with some of the struggles of…
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Ep 09. Stressors that immigrant farmers and workers face in Hawai'i
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Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode, we hear from S.O.A.P Extension Agent Emile Kirk, who willing be talking about stressors and language barriers that impact immigrant farmers and workers. This …
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S2 Ep 01 Swine Health Management Tips with Dr. Petznick
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Aloha and thank for tuning in to the Livestock Wala'au! It's season 2 and we have lot's to share! In this episode we will be talking with swine specialist, Dr. Thomas Petznick from ArkCare in Nebraska. Join us to learn more about upcoming workshops with Dr. Petznick and some tips on swine health management! Mahalo for listening & hope you will part…
Aloha and thank for tuning in to the MINI Livestock Wala'au! It's season 2 and we have lot's to share! In this mini-episode we will be discussing some brief updates for CTAHR , our Feedback Fest and upcoming workshops! Mahalo for listening & hope you will participate in providing feedback about our podcast! FEEDBACK FEST LINK Check out our other so…
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode, we hear from Coloradoʻs AgrAbility program and how it can help the physical, mental, and emotional health of ag producers everywhere. This podcast is brought …
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode, we hear from agriculture producers about ʻonipaʻa, and ways they address the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of Hawaiʻi agriculture producti…
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Ep 06. Ag Stressors & Resources for Hawaii Producers
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Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode we’re going to be talking about different agricultural stressors in Hawaii and some resources that are available. This podcast is brought to you by University …
In this episode we’re going to talk about current status of the U.S. Livestock Markets. Shannon Sand, Agricultural Finance Extension Agent and co-host will be talk ing about the current market status and how the US market impacts us in Hawai'i. Mahalo for listening & hope you will participate in providing feedback about our podcast! FEEDBACK FEST L…
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MINI-Ep.09 CTAHR Updates & FEEDBACK FEST!
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Aloha and thank for tuning in to the MINI Livestock Wala'au! In this mini-episode we will be discussing some brief updates for CTAHR and our Feedback Fest! We are requesting your feedback on our podcast. Your feedback helps to provide information for us to know what you want to hear in the future, how we can improve your experience and other helpfu…
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode we’re going to be talking with Nancy Ooki, Maui County 4-H and Youth Development Programs, Interim Hawai‘i State 4-H Program Leader Agriculture. Nancy is also …
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Ep. 11 Backyard Poultry: Raising Laying Hens
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In this episode we’re going to talk about backyard poultry. Listen in as the hosts talk all about things to consider, how to get started and some other tips on raising laying hens in your backyard. If your just getting started or thinking about it then this episode is for you! Mahalo for listening & hope you will participate in providing feedback a…
Aloha and thank for tuning in to the MINI Livestock Wala'au! In this mini-episode we will be discussing some brief updates for CTAHR and our Feedback Fest! We are requesting your feedback on our podcast. Your feedback helps to provide information for us to know what you want to hear in the future, how we can improve your experience and other helpfu…
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Ep. 10 Decision Support Tools for Hawaii Beef Producers
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In this episode we’re going to talk about some decision support tools created by Dr. Dillon Feuz. Dr. Feuz is from Utah State University where he is a professor in the Applied Economics Department. His primary research and extension focus is in Livestock Marketing and Risk Management. Listen in about his current project he has been working on in co…
Aloha! In this mini-episode we will be discussing some brief updates for CTAHR and stay tuned to hear who will be our featured guest for this months full podcast! Happy New Year!! Additional Resources: Livestock Extension Group Facebook page Livestock Extension Group Youtube channel UH CTAHR - Livestock Programs…
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode we’re going to be talking with Heather Greenwood-Junkermeier who is an Extension Agent who works with the intergenerational and aging programs. Heather will be…
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode we’re going to be talking to Dr. Thao Le who works in the areas of mindfulness and we will be talking all about holiday stress and how to deal with it. This po…
In this episode we will be talking about Aquaculture in Hawaii with Dr. Bradley "Kai" Fox who is the Hawaii Aquaculture Extension Specialist, with the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program (Hawaiʻi Sea Grant). If you have any questions, comments or request for special topics please contact us at walaau@hawaii.edu Guest Contact Information…
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MINI-Ep.06-Risk Management Agency (RMA) Programs
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Aloha! In this mini-episode we will be discussing some new programs with RMA (Risk Management Agency) and top 10 Hawaii Ag global exports! We also have some brief updates for CTAHR and stay tuned to hear who will be our featured guest for this months full podcast! Additional Resources: Livestock Extension Group Facebook page Livestock Extension Gro…
Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode we will be talking with Emilie Kirk who is the Sustainable and Organic Agriculture Extension Agent on Kauai island. She will be discussing the COVID-19 ag need…
In this episode we will be talking about Poultry Nutrition with Dr. Rajesh Jha, Professor of Animal Nutrition with UH Manoa, CTAHR. If you have any questions feel free to contact us at walaau@hawaii.edu Guest Contact Information & Resources Dr. Jha Animal Nutrition Lab Additional Resources: Livestock Extension Group Facebook page Livestock Extensio…
Aloha! In this mini-episode we will be discussing grazing management software tools for recording keeping. We also have some brief updates for CTAHR and stay tuned to hear who will be our featured guest for this months full podcast!By Melelani Oshiro & Shannon Sand
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Ep 01. Introduction to the Seeds of Wellbeing (SOW) project with Dr. Thao Le
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Aloha & Welcome to the SOW podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to farmers, ranchers, and allied agricultural producers in Hawaii. In this episode we introduce the Seeds of Wellbeing project and project director Dr. Thao Le. This podcast is brought to you by University of Hawaii College of Tropical Ag. an…
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Ep. 7 - Natural Resource Conservation Service and Grazing Land Management
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In this episode we will be talking with Carolyn Wong Auweloa who is the State Grazing Lands Management Specialist with Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Kamuela. She will be sharing about some of the programs NRCS offers and tips for proper grazing land management. If you have any questions feel free to contact us at walaau@hawaii.ed…
Aloha! In this mini-episode we will be discussing software tools for recording keeping. In particular are the software for financial management with your operation. We also have some brief updates for CTAHR and stay tuned to hear who will be our featured guest for this months full podcast!By Melelani Oshiro & Shannon Sand
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Ep. 6 - Impacts of Covid-19 Pandemic on the Livestock Industry in the West.
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In this episode we will be talking with Katelyn McCullock who is the Director and Senior Economist with the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC). Katelyn has expertise in the areas of cattle, hog, dairy, hay and grain sectors. Listen in to hear about the impacts of Covid-19 on the livestock market, current livestock market status and much …
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MINI-Ep. 3 - Introduction to Dr. Dillion Fuez & UH CTAHR Updates
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Aloha! In this mini-episode we will introduce you to Dr. Dillion Fuez, Head and Professor of Applied Economics Department at Utah State University. Dr. Fuez will be working on a project in Hawaii focusing on Production, Marketing and Finance Risk Education for Hawaii Beef Producers. We also have some new updates for in CTAHR. Tune in and learn more…
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Ep. 5 Best Management Practices for Beekeeping in Hawai’i
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This episode we talk with the pollinator ecologist for the University of Hawaii Dr. Christina Mogren about Best Management Practices for Beekeeping in Hawai’i. Dr. Mogren researches the effects of nutrition and dietary diversity on the health of honey bees in an emerging field known as Conservation Physiology. Joins us to learn more about how she c…
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MINI-Ep. 2 : Recording Keeping Part 1 and UH Fall Covid-19 Updates
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Aloha! The MINI-Livestock Wala'au episodes aim to share updates to current CTAHR programs and other county programs related to Livestock in Hawai'i. In addition to our update, over the next few mini-episode we will be talking about recoding keeping for you farm or ranch.By Melelani Oshiro & Shannon Sand
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Ep.4 Livestock producers discuss DLNR land leases issues and the need to move to DOA.
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This episode we talk with three guests, Nicole Galase, managing director for Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council, Lani Petrie of Kapapala Ranch and Jeri Moniz of KK Ranch. We will be talking about Act 90 and Hawaii agricultural land leases managed by Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, and the transfer issues our producers have been dealing wit…
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MINI-Ep. 1 - Program Updates & Campus/Office Re-Opening
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Aloha! The MINI-Livestock Wala'au episodes aim to share updates to current CTAHR programs and other county programs related to Livestock in Hawai'i.By Melelani Oshiro & Shannon Sand
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Ep. 3 Two-lined spittlebug and it's effect on rangeland in Hawaii
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This episode we introduce you to Dr. Mark Thorne the Range specialist at the the University of Hawaii who discusses the two-lined spittle bug and it's impact on rangelands in Hawaii, as well as it's potential impact on the states land as a whole. Contact information: Dr. Mark Thorne Thank you for tuning into this podcast look forward to more in the…
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Ep. 2 - Herd Health and Biosecurity with Dr. Jenee Odani
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This episode we introduce you to Dr. Jenee Odani the Veterinarian at the University of Hawaii-CTAHR Extension. Dr. Odani talks a little bit about her background, how she came to be the veterinarian at the University of Hawaii, the importance of having a herd health plan and why biosecurity is so important to livestock producers in Hawaii. Thank you…
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Ep. 1 Introducing the Livestock Wala'au and the hosts!
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Aloha! This episode is a short introduction to the Livestock Wala'au and hosts, Melelani Oshiro & Shannon Sand. Tune in to hear about our podcast goals, future topics and a bit about your hostess! Livestock Extension Group Facebook page Livestock Extension Group Youtube channel UH CTAHR - Livestock Programs…