
Sustaining The Herd
Sustaining the Herd is a resource for all things related to sustainability in animal agriculture. We hope to deliver value to listeners by interviewing industry leaders as well as producers involved in sustainability projects. Every two weeks, we'll give a practical perspective on new technologies as well as new rules and regulations affecting the adoption of sustainability-related technologies such as anaerobic digestion and the production of renewable energy.
Podcasting since 2024 • 22 episodes
Sustaining The Herd
Latest Episodes
Industry Update: State of the Biogas Industry and Manure Management on Roller Compacted Concrete in Feedyards
Andrew and Brock give their perspectives on what’s new in the world of RNG and feedlot manure management. They touch on the impact of the recent change in administration and then they switch gears to discuss insights on manure management on rol...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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45:38

Part 2: Innovation and Sustainability in Cattle Feeding with John Schroeder
What does it mean for beef cattle production to be sustainable? Does a feedlot look and operate the same today as it did 25 years ago? Join Andrew and Brock as they once again sit down with John Schroeder of Darr feedlot for a lively discussion...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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40:23

Part 1: Cattle Feeding with John Schroeder
What is cattle feeding? How does the beef supply chain work? Andrew and Brock sit down with John Schroeder of Darr Feedlot to answer these questions and many more. John is an industry leader and passionate producer from Cozad, NE who cares abou...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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39:42

Hispanic Labor in Agriculture with Katie Dotterer of AgvoKate
Did you know that 78% of agricultural workers in the US are Hispanic? To kick off season 2 of Sustaining the Herd, Andrew and Brock sit down with Katie Dotterer of AgvoKate to discuss immigrant labor in the US agriculture industry. Katie, a for...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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47:50

Sustaining The Herd: A Year in Review
Episode 18 looks back at the first 17 episodes of Sustaining The Herd. Join Andrew and Brock as they recap the highlights from Season 1, episode-by-episode. Want to learn more about an episode or new to Sustaining the Herd? Jump...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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42:43
