UF IFAS Range Cattle REC: Recent Episodes
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini talks with Dr. Monte Rouquette from Texas A&M University about forage management strategies to cope with current high fertilizer prices. (Run time: 19.53 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini talks with Breely Barthle about her company Legacy Verified LLC, based out of Colorado, her work with her family's ranch, and the participation of women in beef cattle production in Florida. (Run time: 12.51 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini talks with Mr. Clint Raulerson about differences in cow-calf operations in Florida and Kansas. (Run time: 30.15 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini talks with Dr. Leandro Cruppe from Select Sires about the reasons for the massive adoption of artificial insemination by beef cattle producers in Brazil. (Run time: 20.14 min.)
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In the October 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao Vendramini interviews Gary Fike with Kansas State University about the current scenarios for cattle feeding in the Mid-West USA and the trade-offs between carcass quantity and quality. (Run time: 14.48 min.)
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In this Joe What? Podcast, Dr. Joao Vendramini interviews Todd Clemons, President of Okeechobee Livestock Market which has been owned and operated by the Clemons family for over 50 years. This podcast was originally released in September of 2017. Questions, contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu.
In the July 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao Vendramini interviews Dr. David Riley with Texas A&M University about the use of genetic markers in beef cattle production. (Run time: 21.05 min.)
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In the June 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao interviews Rick Kellison of West Texas. They discuss the challenges of cow-calf production in West Texas. (Run time: 16.01 min.)
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In the May 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao interviews Dr. Todd Thrift an associate professor in cow-calf management, beef cattle nutrition, and stocker feedlot management in the UF/IFAS Animal Sciences Department in Gainesville. They discuss management and marketing options for cull cows in Florida. (Run time: 18.05 min.)
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In the April 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao interviews Dr. Adegbola Adesogan a professor in the UF/IFAS Animal Sciences Department in Gainesville. They discuss the current and future activities of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems. (Run time: 10.42 min.)
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In the February 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao interviews Dr. Nicolas DiLorenzo who is an associate professor at the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center in Marianna. Dr. DiLorenzo talks about methane emissions in beef cattle and gives an update on the latest Florida Bull Test. (Run time: 21.48 min.)
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In the January 2021 Joe What? Podcast, Joao interviews Dr. Mario Binelli who is an assistant professor in the UF Animal Sciences Department in Gainesville. They discuss puberty of crossbred beef heifers in Florida. (Run time: 19.29 min.)
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In the November 2020 Joe What Podcast, Joao interviews David McCullers of Crooked Lake Ranch about the opportunities to use the Hereford breed in commercial crossbreeding programs. (Run time: 11.40 min.)
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In the October 2020 Joe What Podcast, Joao interviews Dr. Brent Sellers, professor and center director at the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center who specializes in pasture and rangeland weed management. Brent provides an update on controlling Florida's most troublesome pasture weeds. (Run time: 18.32 min.)
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In the September 2020 Joe What Podcast, Joao interviews Dr. Lynn Sollenberger, distinguished professor in the UF Agronomy Department specializing in forage crops and the graduate coordinator. They discuss the major changes in forage management in Florida in the last 30 years. (Run time: 15.45 min.)
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In the August 2020 Joe What Podcast, Joao interviewed Dr. Philipe Moriel, an Assistant Professor at the UF/IFAS Range Cattle REC specializing in beef cattle nutrition and management. They discuss the potential benefits of fetal programming in beef cows. (Run time: 17.02 min.)
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In the July 2020 Joe What Podcast, Joao interviewed Dr. Luis Prada e Silva, researcher at the University of Queensland in Australia, about cow-calf production systems in Australia and new findings in selection of cows for greater protein use efficiency. (Run time: 21.14 min.)
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In the June 2020 'Joe What? podcast' Joao (Joe) Vendramini interviews Ben Butler a dairy farmer from Okeechobee. They discuss the current efforts of the South Florida Water Management District and the agriculture community to improve water quality in South Florida. (Run time: 27.53 min.)
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In the May 2020 Joe What? podcast Joao (Joe) Vendramini interviewed Gene McAvoy, vegetable agent emeritus and the associate director for stakeholder relations at the UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center in Immokalee. They discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on vegetable production in South Florida. (Run time: 15.55 min.)
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In the March 2020 Joe What? podcast Joao (Joe) Vendramini interviewed Allen Smith of Southern Accent Ranch, in Okeechobee. They discussed important traits to consider in the Brangus breed. (Run time: 13.55 min.)
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In the February 2020 Joe What? podcast Joao Vendramini interviewed Clint Raulerson, of Half Circle L Ranch, in Immokalee. They discuss the use and management of ranch horses in beef cattle operations in Florida. (Run time: 14.13 min.)
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In the January 2020 Joe What? podcast Joe Vendramini interviewed Ky Pohler, assistant professor at Texas A&M University, in College Station, Texas. They discuss bull fertility and artificial insemination programs. (Run time: 13.14 min.)
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In the December 2019 Joe What? podcast Joe Vendramini interviewed Ken Quesenberry, UF Professor Emeritus, who specializes in forage breeding and genetics. They discuss the history of forage breeding in Florida and potential future cultivar releases from the UF Forage Breeding Program. (Run time: 13.15 min.)
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In the November 2019 Joe What? podcast Joe Vendramini interviewed Shane Platt of Farm Credit of Central Florida and Kissimmee Park Properties, in St. Cloud. They discuss Farm Credit financing services and his family ranch and it's 2013 NCBA Regional Environmental Stewardship Award. (Run time: 10.26 min.)
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In the October 2019 Joe What? podcast Joe Vendramini interviewed Alex Johns, Director of Natural Resources of the Seminole Tribe of Florida and talked about his experience as President of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association and the challenges of maintaining beef cattle production in South Florida. (Run time: 12.54 min.)
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In the September Joe What? podcast Joe Vendramini interviewed Dr. Alec Wynne about the importance of his education at the University of Florida to acquire his DVM degree and be a successful beef cattle producer in Florida. (Run time: 9.17 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini speaks with Marcus Shackelford of Rocking S Ranch in Wauchula, about the history and improvement of the Brahman breed in Florida. (Run time: 15.01 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joe Vendramini interviews Liz Steele of Ridge Large Animal Veterinary Services, Lake Placid and Steele Equine Veterinary Services & Performance Horse Center of Zolfo Springs. They discuss the importance of vaccination programs for cow-calf production in Florida. (Run time: 14.39 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joe Vendramini interviews Audy Spell of Mobile, AL. They discuss opportunities for embryo transfer in beef cattle. (Run time: 8.09 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joe Vendramini interviews Mr. Woody Larson. They discuss the history and current situation of dairy production in Florida. (Run time: 19.15 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini interviews Edgar and Conner Davis of Florida Fertilizer Inc., in Wauchula, FL. They discuss fertilizer and the changes they've seen as a business in their 59 years of operation. (Run time: 14.25 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast, Joao Vendramini interviews Flint Johns, ranch manager of Lykes Brothers Inc., about cost management strategies in areas of beef cattle production. (Run time: 16.49 min.)
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In the latest Joe what? podcast, Joao Vendramini interviewed Dr. Roger West about the changes in carcass quality parameters in the beef cattle industry. Dr. West is a former Florida Cattlemen’s Association president and retired faculty from the University of Florida – Animal Sciences Department. (Run time: 14.58 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? podcast Joe Vendramini interviews Matt Pearce, the incoming Florida Cattlemen's Association President, about heifer development options in Florida. Matt is a Purina Representative with 20 years of service in Florida and the owner of Pearce Cattle Company in Okeechobee. (Run time: 21.28 min.)
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In this edition of the Joe What? podcast, Joe Vendramini interviews Clifton Chapman from the Double C Bar Ranch in Kenansville, FL about purebred, commercial, and pasture finished cattle production in Florida.
(run time: 14.11 min.)
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During Sep. 8-9, 2018 Florida Cattlemen’s Association quarterly meeting held in Bartow, beef cattle producers discussed the importance of educating the general public about the importance and benefits of recycling biosolids in Florida grasslands. Land application of biosolids in Florida is subject to federal, state, and local regulatory requirements intended to protect human health and the environment. To address the concern of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, the Joe What? Podcast interviewed Dr. Maria Silveira, Soil and Water Scientist at the UF/IFAS Range Cattle REC about her research on biosolids application to pastures in Florida.
(run time: 14.39 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joe Vendramini talked to Rick Moyer, general manager of Adena Farms, about pasture-finished beef production in Florida.
(run time: 17.58 min.)
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205.
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Cary Lightsey of Lightsey Cattle Company in Lake Wales, Florida. Cary shares how he, his brother Layne, and their families manage their cow-calf operation including their breeding program, feeding and supplementation programs, pasture management, and how backgrounding cattle has reduced their death loss. He also shares a little on how they have diversified into hunting trips, citrus, and seed operations. . (run time: 22.13 min.)
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In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Cliff Coddington, manager of Longino Ranch in Sidell, Florida. The ranch, a conservation easement, will never be developed. Cliff discusses their use and management of rangelands, their timber operation, use of controlled burns and other land management techniques, and how they manage their cattle on range.
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In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Ed Jennings, County Extension Director and Extension Agent IV, M.S. in Levy County. They discuss cattle management practices, stockering and finishing cattle in Florida, the importance of soil testing, and current challenges facing Florida’s beef producers.
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In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Chris Hardee of Hardee Farms in Cheifland, Florida. Chris, a 5th generation cattleman, discusses their cattle operation including the changes he's seen over the last 3 decades.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Scot Eubanks the Assistant Director of Agricultural Policy Division at Florida Farm Bureau Federation. Listen in as Scot explains Florida Farm Bureau's structure, current programs like CARES, how they give Florida agriculture a voice in state and federal government, educational programs they offer, and how to get involved with them. Visit their website for additional information: http://www.floridafarmbureau.org/.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Michael Vieira, the owner of A Legacy Genetics in Haworth, Oklahoma. Listen in as Michael shares about his work with dairy, poultry, and beef cattle, including his purchase of the Ona White Angus and its development and marketing.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Ralph Pelaez, the owner of Pelaez & Sons cow/calf ranch in Okeechobee. Listen in as Ralph shares about heifer development, including their breeding and nutrition programs.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Zach Adams, a forth generation rancher at Adams Ranch in Kenansville, Florida. They discuss Adams Ranch history and cattle and the opening of their resturant "The Braford" in Ft. Pierce. For additional information visit: http://www.adamsranch.com/ or contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Jim Handley, the Executive Vice President of the Florida Cattlemen's Association (FCA). Listen in as Jim shares about the FCA's establishment, structure, and purpose, and the efforts of quarterly meetings and committees. For additional information on the Florida Cattlemen's Association visit: http://www.floridacattlemen.org/
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Todd Clemons, the President of Okeechobee Livestock Market which has been owned and operated by the Clemons family for over 50 years.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the latest Joe What? Podcast, Joao speaks with Erik Jacobsen, Vice President and General Manager of Deseret Cattle & Citrus with Deseret Ranches of Florida.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
The Joe What? Podcast is a series of interviews by Joao (Joe) Vendramini of the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center. This interview was recorded in July 2017.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
The Joe What? Podcast is a series of interviews by Joao (Joe) Vendramini of the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center. This interview was recorded in June 2017.
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205 or visit: http://rcrec-ona.ifas.ufl.edu
In the May 2017 Joe What? Podcast, Joao interviews Jim Strickland of Blackbeard Ranch in Manatee County and the Vice Chairman of Florida Conservation Group. They discuss the importance of conservation programs in Florida . (Run time: 14.52 min.)
For additional information contact Joao at jv@ufl.edu or (863) 735-1314 ext. 205.
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