Sheep Stuff Ewe Should Know

Dec 05 2024 152 ep. 53 mins 48
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California Ranchers, Dan Macon, Dr. Rosie Busch and Ryan Mahoney, discuss all things sheep.

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#152 Belated Banter about Bummers

Dec 05 2024 73 mins  
Ryan and Dr. Rosie (recorded in early November) talk about lambing and how raising orphan lambs has changed over the years at Emigh Livestock.

#151 Considering Running Feeders, Lets Unpack This! (Plus Life Updates)

Oct 25 2024 52 mins  
Dan and Rosie update each other on their lives inside and outside the sheep world. Dan asks Rosie to help discuss some changes he's considering within his own operation.

#150 good chat

Jul 10 2024 50 mins  
Ryan and Dan talk sheep stuff

#149 Water Cooler Chats at the Wool Press

May 29 2024 49 mins  
"Wool is the greatest thing ever and it's a miracle what it can do." Ryan and Rosie dedicate another episode to celebrate the craftsmanship and artistry that allows us to use wool for so many of it's miraculous qualities. It's not all about knitting, I promise!

#148 Fast Fatty Facts

May 15 2024 51 mins  
Dr. Rosie Busch and Dan Macon have there minds blown by this fun conversation with Dr. Payam Vahmani. Did you ever wonder how what our livestock eat changes the flavor or health of the meat or milk they produce? Then this is your episode...

#147 Wool Shirts = Sunshine + Water (just add sheep)

Apr 17 2024 51 mins  
Dan Macon talks with special guest, Danielle Duni, from the Climate Beneficial Fiber Partnership about the benefits of sheep on our incredibly diverse landscapes. After listening if you’d like to learn more about how you can enjoy a premium for your wool for land stewardship practices you are doing go to https://fiberpartnership.ncat.org

#146 Interesting Stuff Ewe Should Know

Apr 06 2024 57 mins  
Dan and Ryan talk about financing and the importance of cash management, especially in a high interest rate environment. Don’t take a loan you can pay back and when in doubt stick with cash.

#145 Sheepherd Forensic Files

Mar 20 2024 52 mins  
Did you ever watch Bones and think, “I could do that!” Dan and Dr. Rosie Busch talk about the importance of an investigation of what type of predator may be impacting your flock and how those impacts may be measured.

#144 Sheep Stuff Goes to College

Mar 06 2024 48 mins  
Dan talks with UC Davis range management specialist Dr. Leslie Roche about restoring native plants using sheep! And about the flexibility small ruminants can provide for modern ranching operations.

#143 More than Counting Sheep w/ Dr. Natalie Urie, USDA NAHMS

Feb 19 2024 30 mins  
Dr. Rosie Busch catches up with Dr. Natalie Urie, the Sheep and Goat Study Lead for the National Animal Health Monitoring System at USDA. The 2024 National Sheep Study is underway. How are these studies developed and what are they used for? Join us for this short chat.