25 episodes
AgriVision Farm Management podcast Katie Wantoch, UW Extension Agriculture Agent
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The Farm Management AgriVision podcast is hosted by Katie Wantoch, Agriculture Agent with UW Extension. She will be chatting with fellow educators to answer questions from farmers and share their knowledge and expertise on how farmers can improve their farm management skills. For more information, visit https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/programs/agrivision-podcast/. If you have any further questions or would like additional information or resources, please contact host Katie Wantoch at katie.wantoch@wisc.edu. Let us know what you think about the podcast at AgriVision Podcast Survey (https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79RSOFJMgy1A0Tk).
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AgriVision Episode 34 - Alternatives to Renting Land
Host Katie Wantoch and Bill Halfman, Professor and Extension Agriculture agent in Monroe County, discuss an alternative to renting more farmland - buying high quality forages from their neighbor. For more Extension AgriVision podcasts or resources to improve your farm management skills, check out https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/.
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AgriVision Episode 33 - Breeding to beef bull semen on bottom half of dairy herd
Host Katie Wantoch and Lyssa Seefeldt, Agriculture Extension educator in Eau Claire County, discuss the trend of breeding with beef bulls to the lower bottom half of a farmer’s dairy herd. For more Extension AgriVision podcasts or resources to improve your farm management skills, check out https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/.
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AgriVision Episode 32 - Minimizing feed costs
Host Katie Wantoch and Bill Halfman, Professor and Extension Agriculture Agent in Monroe County, discuss solutions for a farmer that is looking to avoid purchasing higher priced feeds. For more Extension AgriVision podcasts or resources to improve your farm management skills, check out https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/.
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AgriVision Episode 31 - Direct marketing beef can add value to farm operation
Host Katie Wantoch and Lyssa Seefeldt, Agriculture Extension educator in Eau Claire County, discuss some of the points to consider for a farmer who is interested in direct marketing their meat to consumers.
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AgriVision Episode 30 - Pooling forage resources
Host Katie Wantoch and Jerry Clark, Associate Professor and Agriculture Agent with Extension in Chippewa County, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of neighboring farmers buying forage equipment together. For more Extension AgriVision podcasts or resources to improve your farm management skills, check out https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/.
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AgriVision Episode 29 - Take one step at a time in farm transition
Host Katie Wantoch and Ben Jenkins, Agriculture Extension educator in Green Lake County, discuss considerations for a farmer to consider with a future land purchase from his uncle. For more Extension AgriVision podcasts or resources to improve your farm management skills, check out https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/.