The Sioux Nation Podcast

Sioux Nation Ag Center
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The Sioux Nation Podcast features informational and entertaining episodes for livestock producers and those in the ag industry. Sioux Nation Ag Center embraces its role as a leader in the industry by providing this resource to help livestock producers overcome challenges and run successful operations.

  1. Apr 24

    Manage Calf Stress through Nutrition

    From birth through weaning and beyond, calves face a variety of stressors that can impact health, performance, and long-term productivity. Yet,  nutrition can play a major role—not just in responding to stress, but in preventing it. On today's episode, Dr. Carla Kuehn from Form-A-Feed illustrates how we can actively manage and even prevent calf stress through smart nutrition strategies.

    14 min

  2. Mar 16

    Spring Cattle Conversations

    Spring is an exciting time in livestock. To help manage the excitement, Dr. Mick Harding returns to the Sioux Nation Podcast to share production tips and strategies to help producers successfully move through calving and into warmer summer months.

    15 min

  3. Feb 26

    SD Nitrogen Farm Trials and Why They Matter

    South Dakota State University Extension is recruiting farmers to participate in on-farm nitrogen fertilizer trials, and the Sioux Nation Podcast to explain what that looks like—and why it matters—is Jason Clark, SDSU Extension Soil Fertility Specialist.

    16 min

  4. Feb 13

    Sioux Nation Joins the Form-A-Feed Family

    In this episode of the Sioux Nation Podcast, host Jill Funke sits down with Joe Swenson and Mike Hodgens to share the exciting news of Sioux Nation Ag Center joining the Form-A-Feed family. They discuss what this partnership means for customers, employees, and communities—and why it’s truly business as usual with added strength behind the scenes. Tune in to hear how shared values, Midwest roots, and a customer-first mindset are shaping the future of Sioux Nation.

    9 min

  5. Jan 29

    Optimizing Vaccine Programs

    Optimizing vaccine programs is the focus of today's Sioux Nation Podcast. Bimeda presents recent study data to support the recommendations for the program.

    14 min

  6. Jan 15

    Choosing the Right Poultry Breed for Your Farm’s Goals

    On the Sioux Nation Podcast today, we’re diving into how to choose the right poultry breed based on your farm’s goals — whether it’s eggs, meat, weed control, or pasture management. We are thankful to have Marc and Katy Metzer from Metzer Farms to cover this topic and discuss their innovative shipping practices.

    20 min

  7. Jan 1

    What You should Know about Ag Insurance, Part 2 - Crop Insurance

    Crop insurance is necessary, yet can be tricky. Agent Doug Guericke from Midwest Insurance Services returns to the show today, and we are all ears to learn how to select the policies that best fit our needs.

    16 min

  8. 12/18/2025

    What You Should Know about Ag Insurance, Part 1 - LRP vs. LGM

    Livestock Risk Protection and Livestock Gross Margin are similar insurance products, and can be confusing. Agent Doug Guericke from Midwest Insurance Services is on the show today to walk us through the differences and help us select the product that is right for our unique operations.

    17 min
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The Sioux Nation Podcast features informational and entertaining episodes for livestock producers and those in the ag industry. Sioux Nation Ag Center embraces its role as a leader in the industry by providing this resource to help livestock producers overcome challenges and run successful operations.

Information

  • Creator
    Sioux Nation Ag Center
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    227
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Sioux Nation Podcast
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