Livestock Wala'au
Welcome to the Livestock Wala’au podcast. Brought to you by the Livestock Extension Group of the University of Hawaii Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience and the Center for Ag Profitability of the University of Nebraska. A podcast aimed to provide educational support, information, guidance and outreach to livestock stakeholders in Hawaii and the rest of the U.S. Hosted by Extension Professionals Melelani Oshiro of UH Manoa CTAHR & Shannon Sand of the University of Nebraska.
Livestock Wala'au
LWP Mini S4 Ep 11 -Livestock Updates: What's Happening This Month
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We share exciting updates from Hawaii and Nebraska in this quick mini-episode covering upcoming workshops, tax information, and educational opportunities for livestock stakeholders.
• April 12: Calving Management and Grazing Management Field Workshop at Mealani Research Station in Kamuela, Big Island
• All-day hands-on outdoor field workshop with no PowerPoint presentations
• Registration required - email for more information or follow on Eventbrite
• Preliminary information on the Ag Land Survey now available for Nebraska
• Nebraska Department of Agriculture tax credit course available online through UNL
• Grain marketing webinar series continuing through April and May
• Dr. Lida Garcia from Ohio State University speaking next month about meat quality
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Episode Introduction and Sponsors
Speaker 2Aloha . Today's episode is sponsored by the Livestock Extension Group out of the University of Hawaii Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience and the Center for Egg Profitability out of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln .
Speaker 3Aloha , welcome to the Livestock Bala'au , a podcast aimed to provide educational support , information , guidance and outreach to our livestock stakeholders in Hawaii and the rest of the
Hawaii Program Updates
Speaker 3US . We are your hosts , mele Oshiro and Shannon Sand , and today we're going to talk a little bit about what's going on this month in this mini episode . So , as usual , we'll start with some Hawaii program updates . We do have a workshop we want
April Field Workshop Overview
Speaker 3to share . That's going to happen in April it's on April 12th this year and it will be having a calving management and grazing management field workshop at the Maloney Research Station in Kamuela on the Big Island . So this is a event that we're putting on through one of the grants that we got to look at beef cattle management and our sort of first workshop that we're kind of conducting through this grant .
Speaker 3So , looking forward to it , it's going to be pretty much all day . We haven't determined the exact times for everything , but it will be an all-day workshop that we're doing , a field workshop , so we're going to be outside . There's not going to be a classroom thing . We will have some information and sort of you know um that we'll have printed out , but we're not going to be sitting down in front of a PowerPoint presentation which is going to be out in the field getting some hands on and , um , you know , looking at things that way . So there'll be sort of two sections . We'll do calving management in the one half of the day and then grazing management with Dr Mark Thorne in the second half of the workshop , and myself and Dr Caleb Reichart will be doing the calving management section .
Speaker 3So , yeah , I'm kind of very excited . I'm looking forward to this , um , as well as some students with us for this one too . So , um , yeah , look forward to that . We'll have a registration will be required , um , we're don't know if there's going to be a fee . As as of right now , we don't have a fee for this workshop , um , but it will be happening April 12th , um , so if you want more information or make sure you get those uh registrations for this , please send me an email . It will be posted on our eventbrite
Nebraska and West Updates
Speaker 3, um , so if you search me up on eventbrite , you'll find my page and you can follow . So when things are posted you'll get the notification . So , yeah , so april 12th calving management and grazing management field workshop at may alani on the Big Island .
Speaker 2That sounds like so much fun .
Speaker 3Yeah , I'm excited .
Speaker 2Yeah , nice , nice , my turn , now your turn . Okay , I didn't know . Sorry , that's all I got right now . Okay , so some updates for Nebraska and the West . Preliminary information on the Ag Land Survey is out now for Nebraska NDA , which is the Nebraska Department of Ag tax credit . Words , words in me today
Closing and Contact Information
Speaker 2, me and words of Agriculture tax credit course is available online now . So if you need to do the NDA tax credit course in order to get your Nebraska Department of Agriculture tax credit which you know we all want , if we can get it , that course is available online through UNL and we will have that linked below in the show notes . There's also a grain marketing series that started in March and is continuing through April and May , and that's very exciting . It's a webinar so you can catch the older ones on the replay if you need to . And then this next month we have Dr Lida Garcia with the Ohio State University talking to us about meat quality and all kinds of good stuff .
Speaker 3Yeah , anything else , millie ? Yeah , that's an exciting one , so tune in to listen more about that . No , I think that's all I got for this month .
Speaker 2Yeah Well , make sure to follow us on our social media pages the Livestock Follow Out and the Livestock Extension Group . If you haven't already , be sure to visit the UHC TAR Extension website and our YouTube channel , listed in the show notes that's right .
Speaker 3For additional information about this or other topics or comments , send us an email at valaohawaiiedu .
Speaker 2Thanks again for listening to our livestock valao mini yes , yes , before we go , show some love for your favorite podcast by leaving us a review wherever you listen to this , and then stay tuned for next month's episode .
Speaker 3Thanks again to our sponsors the livestock extension group of the university of hoi manoa , college of tropical agriculture and human resilience and the center for ag profitability of the university of nebraska , lincoln mahalo for listening . Thank you .