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Welcome to Forage Nexus, the podcast that dives into the heart of forage agriculture, connecting researchers, extension specialists, farmers, and industry experts from the southeastern United States and beyond. At Forage Nexus, we're not just talking about grass; we're cultivating a community where academic minds and practical expertise converge. Whether you're knee-deep in research, navigating extension services, or working the fields, this podcast is your nexus for all things forage. For more information and transcripts of the episodes, visit https://www.wallauforages.com/

  1. 09/12/2025

    Forage Giants: Dr. Richard 'Dick' Smith (with Dr. Ken 'Q' Quesenberry)

    Join us on the Forage Nexus podcast with hosts, Drs. Bruno Pedreira and Marcelo Wallau, as we honor the remarkable legacy of Dr. Richard "Dick" Smith, a pioneering force in forage agriculture with Dr. Ken 'Q' Quesenberry. From revolutionizing red clover breeding to his profound impact on germplasm collection, Dr. Smith's work transformed the landscape of livestock production across the United States.

    20 min

  2. 08/29/2025

    Forage Giants: The Legacy Lives On (pt.2)

    After eighteen months of heartfelt stories, expert insights and powerful tributes, we close the final chapter of the Forage Nexus podcast. Take a listen to some of the most impactful moments Drs. Marcelo Wallau and Bruno Pedreira have collected speaking with and about men and women who shaped forage research and extension in the United States and abroad. Whether you've been with us since episode one or are just discovering us, these final conversations are a tribute to the roots that built the forage science community and the voices that continue to carry it forward. This project was made possible in part by the Forages and Grazing Lands Foundation.

    12 min

  3. 08/01/2025

    Forage Giants: The Legacy Lives On

    The Legacy Lives On — Forage Nexus Finale  After eighteen months of heartfelt stories, expert insights, and powerful tributes, we close the final chapter of the Forage Nexus podcast. Take a listen to some of the most impactful moments Drs. Marcelo Wallau and Bruno Pedreira have collected speaking with and about men and women who shaped forage research and extension in the United States and abroad. Whether you’ve been with us since episode one or are just discovering us, these final conversations are a tribute to the roots that built the forage science community and the voices that continue to carry it forward. This project was made possible in part by the Forages and Grazing Lands Foundation.

    16 min

  4. 06/20/2025

    Forage Nexus: Grazing Along Series - Dr. Jose Dubeux

    Forage Nexus is celebrating the 2025 National Forage Week with special guests: Dr. Adegbola Adesogan Dr. Jim Muir Dr. Jamie Foster Dr. Esteban Rios Dr. Jose Dubeux

    19 min

  5. 06/19/2025

    Forage Nexus: Grazing Along Series - Dr. Esteban Rios

    Forage Nexus is celebrating the 2025 National Forage Week with special guests: Dr. Adegbola Adesogan Dr. Jim Muir Dr. Jamie Foster Dr. Esteban Rios Dr. Jose Dubeux

    13 min

  6. 06/18/2025

    Forage Nexus: Grazing Along Series - Dr. Jamie Foster

    Forage Nexus is celebrating the 2025 National Forage Week with special guests: Dr. Adegbola Adesogan Dr. Jim Muir Dr. Jamie Foster Dr. Esteban Rios Dr. Jose Dubeux .

    22 min

  7. 06/17/2025

    Forage Nexus: Grazing Along Series - Dr. Jim Muir

    Forage Nexus is celebrating the 2025 National Forage Week with special guests: Dr. Adegbola Adesogan Dr. Jim Muir Dr. Jamie Foster Dr. Esteban Rios Dr. Jose Dubeux In this episode, Dr. Jim Muir explores the critical role of legumes in sustainable agriculture, particularly in grassland ecosystems. The discussion highlights the importance of native legumes, the challenges in their adoption, and the complexities of managing grass-legume mixtures while emphasizing international collaboration.

    17 min

  8. 06/16/2025

    Forage Nexus: Grazing Along Series - Dr. Adegbola Adesogan

    Forage Nexus is celebrating the 2025 National Forage Week with special guests: Dr. Adegbola Adesogan Dr. Jim Muir Dr. Jamie Foster Dr. Esteban Rios Dr. Jose Dubeux This conversation explores the critical role of livestock in global food systems, particularly in developing countries. Dr. Gbola Adesogan discusses the importance of livestock for livelihoods, economic stability, and cultural significance, especially for women. The discussion also highlights the nutritional benefits of animal source foods and the challenges faced as a result of adopting them in everyday diets.

    23 min
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Welcome to Forage Nexus, the podcast that dives into the heart of forage agriculture, connecting researchers, extension specialists, farmers, and industry experts from the southeastern United States and beyond. At Forage Nexus, we're not just talking about grass; we're cultivating a community where academic minds and practical expertise converge. Whether you're knee-deep in research, navigating extension services, or working the fields, this podcast is your nexus for all things forage. For more information and transcripts of the episodes, visit https://www.wallauforages.com/

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    Forage Nexus
  • Episodes
    30
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