Bedste University Of Wyoming Extension-podcasts (2024)

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Episode 9: Tony Pipa discusses the need to modernize rural policy and make the connections between rural and urban areas visible 43:04

1d ago43:04

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Side by Side Listeners! We would love to learn more about you, what you have valued about the podcast, and what you'd like us to focus on in future episodes. Below is a link to a brief survey to share your thoughts: https://z.umn.edu/9wtp Thanks for listening! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++…

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Women in Agriculture with McKenna Julian 23:18

7d ago23:18

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Send us a text Join us for the last episode of season one of From the Cowboy State while we discuss the newly formed Women in Agriculture (WIA) program started by McKenna in Evanston, WY. Keep an eye out for a WIA program in your county, and don't forget if there is a program you would like to see, stop in and visit with your local extension educat…

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Episode 8: Brian Dabson explains rural-urban interdependence and its importance in developing more effective policies 43:18

9d ago43:18

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In this episode, Ellen talks with Brian Dabson, a rural policy researcher, and one of the few analysts exploring rural-urban interdependence in the United States. Brian explains the significance of rural-urban interdependence as being essential for economic and social development. He shares the limitations of current definitions for rural and urban…

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Episode 7: Nadine Bill discusses Red Lake Nation College's expansion to Minneapolis and connecting rural and urban Native communities 44:13

16d ago44:13

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In this episode, Ellen talks with Nadine Bill, Executive Director of Red Lake Nation College's new site in downtown Minneapolis. Nadine shares the college's history, its commitment to language and cultural preservation, and the new Minneapolis site's objectives to expand education access to urban Indigenous communities. Nadine talks about Red Lake …

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SE WY Beef Symposium and Trade Show with Rob Ziegler 11:42

18d ago11:42

11:42

Send us a text Tune in this special episode to learn about the upcoming Southeast Beef Symposium and Tradeshow that is back thanks to UWE Livestock Production and Marketing Specialist, Rob Ziegler! Webiste to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-southeast-wyoming-beef-symposium-trade-show-tickets-969431053377 If you or someone you know would…

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Wyoming Sheep Industry with Dr. Whit Stewart and Dylan Laverell 53:43

21d ago53:43

53:43

Send us a text During this episode I am joined by Dr. Whit Stewart, our UW Extension Sheep Specialist and his graduate assistant, Dylan Laverell. We're discussing all things relevant to the sheep industry in Wyoming; from the new-ish UWE Sheep Task Force to opportunities within the sheep industry, join us for this riveting talk. Resources mentioned…

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Episode 6: Jane Leonard provides insight into Minnesota’s rural and urban communities connections and disconnections 31:48

23d ago31:48

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In this episode, Ellen connects with Jane Leonard, former president of Growth & Justice. Jane has worked across various sectors in Minnesota since 1979, including journalism, rural and economic development, and technology advancement. Jane shares her experiences from her early days as a journalist in a small town to leading statewide initiatives fo…

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Episode 5: Che "Rhymefest" Smith reflects on cultural communion and how he bridges between Chicago and Cody, Wyoming 43:42

30d ago43:42

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In this episode, artist and rapper Che "Rhymfest" Smith discusses his experiences growing up in Chicago and his transformative experiences in Cody, Wyoming. He reflects on how art can foster cultural communion and play a key role in bridging differences. Che talks about the importance of service and justice and shares how his organization, Art of C…

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Cattle Nutrition in Wyoming with Chance Marshall 40:27

1M ago40:27

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Send us a text Join Chance Marshall from Fremont County, WY and myself while I learn along with y'all in all things cattle nutrition. From the different needs at different stages in development to the AI classes and schools Chance has kept up with/initiated. Chance comes from a 4H background and grew up on a commercial cow/calf operation so he's yo…

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Episode 4: Julie Tesch and Jake Loesch discuss the "Interconnected" series and the shared challenges facing rural and urban Minnesotans 37:21

1M ago37:21

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In this episode, Ellen talks with Julie Tesch from the Center for Rural Policy and Development and Jake Loesch from Citizens League. Julie and Jake discuss their "Interconnected" conversation series, which explores shared challenges between rural and urban communities and opportunities for designing effective statewide systems. Since 2020, the Inte…

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Episode 3: Tuleah Palmer & R.T. Rybak explore the importance of rural-urban interdependence in Minnesota 52:06

1M ago52:06

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R. T. Rybak and Tuleah Palmer lead the most urban and rural Minnesota foundations. They both wrote editorials in the Star Tribune in 2023 about the importance of rural-urban interdependence in Minnesota. In this conversation, Ellen Wolter moderates a discussion between Tuleah and R.T. about the intricate interdependence between rural and urban Minn…

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Hay Testing with Dagan Montgomery 33:35

2M ago33:35

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Send us a text Graduating from University of Kentucky with his Bachelor's and then Oklahoma State with his Master's, Dagan came to Wyoming with a diverse background. Join us while we discuss why testing your hay is so important and the impacts of not having your hay tested. Resources mentioned in today's podcast: https://www.uwyo.edu/barnbackyard/i…

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Episode 2: Nick Jacobs, author of The Rural Voter, shares his findings and explains how the 'gap effect' leads to simple stories about rural and urban spaces 37:21

2M ago37:21

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In this episode, Ellen interviews Nick Jacobs, co-author of "The Rural Voter," about the nuances of rural America and how they are often overlooked when we consider the complex relationship between rural and urban spaces. They discuss the methodology behind Nick’s research and the challenges of surveying rural populations. They also delve into "rur…

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Episode 1: Former North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp explains why rural and urban America should care about each other 33:42

2M ago33:42

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In our first episode, former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp, now Director of University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics (IOP), discusses the vital connections between rural and urban America. She shares her experiences growing up in a small town and explains the goals behind IOPs recent Bridging the Divide conference to bring rural and urban Americ…

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Regenerative Grazing with Cattle with Barton Stam 47:02

2M ago47:02

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Send us a text Barton Stam from Hot Springs County, WY sat down with me to talk about all things regenerative grazing, working with outside partners, protein detection in herbivores, as well as what he'd tell his younger self. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Barton can be reached at: (307) 864-3421 or brstam@uwyo.edu Support the show…

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Welcome to Side by Side, a new University of Minnesota Extension podcast exploring the connections between rural and urban spaces 2:58

3M ago2:58

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Side-by-Side definition: 1. beside one another 2. in the same place, time, or circumstance. What does it mean for rural and urban communities to live side by side? Rural sociologists have described urban and rural fates as being shared. Yet, we too often focus on rural and urban spaces as separate and divided entities. The rural-urban conversation …

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Grazing in Drought Conditions with Jedidiah Hewlett 40:26

3M ago40:26

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Send us a text Today we're catching up with Jedidiah Hewlett from Converse County and discussing grazing strategies while in drought conditions and what classifies these drought conditions as well as some real-life scenarios. Jedidiah can be reached at 307-358-2417 or jhewlett@uwyo.edu Resources mentioned today include: https://www.uwyo.edu/barnbac…

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Wyoming Agritourism with Hailey Sorg: Part Two 31:42

3M ago31:42

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Send us a text We're back with Hailey Sorg again this week! Join us while we finish our conversation about resources, trends, and all things WY agritourism. Hailey's contact information: hsorg@uwyo.edu or 307-235-9400 Support the showAf University of Wyoming Extension

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Wyoming Agritourism with Hailey Sorg: Part One 35:47

3M ago35:47

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Send us a text Hailey bleeds brown and gold! Tune in to learn more about Hailey, the Agritourism industry in Wyoming, as well as great resources if you're looking to dip your toes into this field. We're also going to share a message from a beloved Wyoming born and bred country and western singer. Hailey can be reached at: hsorg@uwyo.edu or (307) 23…

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High Feeder Prices and Cash Flow with Rob Ziegler 41:33

4M ago41:33

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Send us a text Join us this week while Rob Ziegler and I discuss what these record high beef prices mean for producers, chat all things direct-to-consumer marketing, as well as the importance of input costs. Rob's contact information: 307-766-3719 or rziegle3@uwyo.edu Support the showAf University of Wyoming Extension

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Grant Programs for Producers with Micah Most 32:32

4M ago32:32

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Send us a text In this episode we're discussing various grant programs offered that could be a great fit for Wyoming ranchers and producers looking to partner with other ranchers or their local Extension Agent as well as upcoming events happening throughout the state and in Johnson County, WY. The grant programs discussed are linked below: WY Food …

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Cyberbit Team, LCCC 9:28

1+ y ago9:28

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What cybersecurity is and how the competition worked; what they enjoyed about it, and where they might go from here. For more information, read the article at https://www.lccc.wy.edu/news/2023-5-19_cybersecurity_tournament.aspx.

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Lauren & David Heerschap, Brunton 17:52

1+ y ago17:52

17:52

Their experience as Brunton users who then redesigned the iconic product…and eventually bought the company, as well as the perspective that’s given them on owning a business in Wyoming.

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Tom Johnson, ROTC 14:58

2y ago14:58

14:58

His generational ties to ROTC, Wyoming’s pivotal role in the program’s history, and an amazing service project honoring fallen Wyoming heroes.

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Anthony Stengel, Stengel Media 11:19

2y ago11:19

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Building a passion into a business, his Emmy Award-winning documentary, and how he balances planning his projects with pursuing “the cool shot.” The documentary "Dying Light" can be found at https://vimeo.com/547681154. Check out their portfolio at https://stengelmedia.com/.

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Donna Hoffman, University of Wyoming Extension 17:34

2y ago17:34

17:34

How she became a part of the Master Gardener program, how it benefits us all, and the way she works with all the volunteers.

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Kathleen O'Neal Gear & W.Michael Gear, Authors 14:13

2y ago14:13

14:13

How the west and anthropology have influenced them, writing strong characters, and great advice for creators. Connect with them at https://www.gear-gear.com/.

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Tyler Cessor, Art 321 13:14

2+ y ago13:14

13:14

How music has played a role in his life, filling a gap for creators and communities, and why we’re lucky to live in a community the size of Wyoming.

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Chris "Rugie" Ruegsegger 18:51

2+ y ago18:51

18:51

VIDEO EPISODE How he got started, how he thinks about different mediums, and where he's focusing next. Connect with Chris: TikTok: @rugie307 Instagram: @rugie_307 Facebook: www.facebook.com/RUGIE307/

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Keith McPheeters, Casper Police Department 20:19

2+ y ago20:19

20:19

How law enforcement is like bugling in a bull elk, his perspective on making big decisions, and lessons learned from a lifetime of mountain climbing.

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Nick Dresang, Flowstate 13:30

2+ y ago13:30

13:30

Lessons he's learned in a wide ranging IT career, teaching tech to kids using Minecraft, and his new adventure in flying. Yes. Flying.

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Josie McKee, CWCA 28:12

2+ y ago28:12

28:12

Josie's journey into climbing, overcoming fear and making rational decisions, and an amazing event in Lander.

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Jay Fountain, WY Hunters & Fishermen 15:42

2+ y ago15:42

15:42

How he helps people experience hunting and fishing for the first time ever, the role that the outdoors plays in his life (including his wedding), and an amazing rescue experience. Find WY Hunters and Fishermen at https://www.facebook.com/groups/WyoHuntersFisherman/

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Steve Russell, University of Wyoming 14:47

3y ago14:47

14:47

His journey to…and then back to Wyoming, connecting students and businesses to solve problems, and the snowball effect of helping people across the state.

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Josh Law, OnlyCo 29:19

3y ago29:19

29:19

How he thinks about lifestyle brands, the fun of investing in local businesses, and creative ways to make work a great place.

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Ben Noren, CellDrop Biosciences 17:49

3y ago17:49

17:49

How personal challenges guided his big life decisions, the joy and magic he finds in optimization, and the amazing science behind his Wyoming startup.

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Justin Kinner, UltraRunner 19:09

3y ago19:09

19:09

The value of perseverence, his journey into UltraRunning and the Grand Slam, and the challenges he’s thinking about tackling next.

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Baylie Evans, gBeta 24:44

3y ago24:44

24:44

Programs available to help entrepreneurs and startups in Wyoming.

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Story Clark, TravelStorysGPS 14:33

3y ago14:33

14:33

How a love of land led to the creation of a technology company, giving visitors to Wyoming a way to more genuinely experience our great state, and how technology companies could play a part in our local future. Find the app on the App Store, Google Play, and at https://travelstorys.com/.

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Seth Glause, LCCC Rodeo 14:58

3+ y ago14:58

14:58

Highlights of his rodeo career, his thoughts on coaching, and how he finds joy in his role as a coach.

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Tucker Fagan - Gannett Peak Technical 30:07

3+ y ago30:07

30:07

Highlights of his military career - including spending time w President Reagan, the joys of his work w the Wyoming Business Council, and working w our very own Cynthia Lummis.

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Kent Noble, University of Wyoming 12:55

3+ y ago12:55

12:55

Making the important decisions in our lives, translating ethics into the real world, and keeping or attracting people to Wyoming.

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Jamie Purcell, WY Food for Thought 31:14

3+ y ago31:14

31:14

Some of the amazing community work being done by the Wyoming Food for Thought Project.

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Stephanie Meisner-Maggard, Public Knowledge 17:17

4y ago17:17

17:17

How she found ways to stay close to Wyoming and still broaden her horizons, her love for marketing (including some book recommendations), and one of the many thing she learned working w the Cheyenne Chamber

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Kristin Schaeffer, Bird's Nest Studios 39:01

4y ago39:01

39:01

Fascinating insight into how an artist approaches their work.

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Shawn Taylor, Rural Electric Association 12:49

4y ago12:49

12:49

How the Association helps our community, how he thinks about relationships and partnerships, and an easy way we can all be better advocates for a group or an idea.

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Justin Farley, Advance Casper 21:00

4y ago21:00

21:00

How the two sides of Advance Casper help our community, what makes Casper an attractive location, and statewide platforms that can help businesses and diversify our economy.

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Terry Lane, Photographer and Climber 37:37

4y ago37:37

37:37

How he thinks about climbing, what it's like to do it with family, and how he captures it in photography.

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Daren Bulow, Casper Comedians Care 18:48

4y ago18:48

18:48

How he went from being a scientist to being a comedian, what it’s like to work on the craft of comedy, and how they use comedy to help local nonprofits.