Best Andrew Wedel Podcasts (2025)

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The Highs and Lows of 2025 Smartphones with Steve Radochia 1:08:20

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Welcome to The Sideload episode 10, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is joined by Steve Radochia, mobile author at Android Police and the creator behind his YouTube channel, StevealiciousTech. Together, Steve and Will break down the trends that defined 2025's smartphones, from ultra-thin hardware to the state of foldables and, of course, the b…

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The Smart Home Gadgets You Don't Think About with Chris Wedel 1:21:20

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Welcome to The Sideload episode 9, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is joined by Chris Wedel, the creator behind the YouTube channel Gadgets & Gravel and a writer at sites like CNET, Android Central, and XDA. Chris has dived deep into the type of smart home gadgets you might not think about all too often — robot lawn mowers, wall-illuminating …

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Innovations in Animal Agriculture—Past to Present, Accomplishments, and Opportunities 42:28

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Livestock production doesn't look the same as it did 75 years ago - why might that be? Innovation! Join Andrew and Brock as they take a glance back at the past, assess the present, and look ahead to the future of animal agriculture and agriculture in general. There are many aspects of livestock production that have come a long way over the years bu…

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Closing the Book on Pixel 10 with Damien Wilde 1:12:48

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Welcome to The Sideload episode 8, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is joined by Damien Wilde, 9to5Google's resident video producer, to discuss Google's final lineup of Pixel products for 2025. Alongside some (brief) impressions of the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a, Will and Damien zoom out to look at the state of Pixel as we head towards it…

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Your Guide to Smarter Running with Ryan Haines 1:07:03

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Cattle Feeding Update: Data, Developments, and Daring to Look Ahead 47:22

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What does data tell us about the sustainability of cattle feeding today? If you'd like to know, this episode is for you! Join Andrew and Brock as they sit down in the studio with Dr. Jessica Sperber, Assistant Professor of Animal Science and Feedlot Extension Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Dr. Sperber uses production data to tell…

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Schrödinger's Smart Speaker with Daniel Bader 1:06:47

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Welcome to The Sideload episode 6, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is joined by Daniel Bader, his previous co-host on the Android Police podcast, to talk about smart speakers ahead of new hardware from Google. Daniel also dives into his thoughts on recent audio hardware from Apple, Bose, and the newly-updated Pixel Buds Pro 2, and the AI-powe…

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Finding Friction in an Always-Online World with Michael Fisher 56:32

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Welcome to episode 5 of The Sideload, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Will is joined by Michael Fisher, better known online as Mr. Mobile. Although perhaps best known for his love of foldables, Michael published several reviews this year focusing on minimalist gadgets, ranging from the Minimal Phone (MP01) to the Light Phone 3. Together, Will a…

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Rounding Up The Herd 9:29

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Andrew and Brock have been busy working on sustainability related projects for clients and need some time to round up The Herd before coming back with another full episode. Tune in today to hear about what Andrew and Brock have been up to and learn about how you can help shape future episodes of Sustaining The Herd. If you have any suggestions for …

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The Fantastical World of Foldables with Andrew Romero 1:21:40

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Welcome to episode 4 of The Sideload, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Will is joined by 9to5's own Andrew Romero, hot off a recent review of Honor's new Magic V5 foldable. Together, Andrew walks Will through what makes Honor's latest device so enticing, where the software falls short, and what draws him to foldables in the first place. The two …

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A Pixel Perfect Vacation with Joe Maring 1:12:56

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Welcome to episode 3 of The Sideload, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Will is joined by Joe Maring, Trending Editor at Android Authority, to discuss their respective experiences with the Pixel 10 series. With Joe back from a recent trip to visit Will in Buffalo, the two discuss how Google's latest smartphones hold up under the stress of traveli…

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Part 2: Nutrient Management Opportunities and Solutions for Feedlot Anaerobic Digestion Projects 36:48

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In Episode 35 we talked a lot about challenges associated with digestate nutrient management for feedlot anaerobic digestion projects—that is, the consistency (solids content) and composition (N, P, and K) of what comes out is a lot different than what went in. What about potential solutions? Join Andrew and Brock as they work to answer that questi…

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Talking Pixel Watch bands and Qi2 with Nomad 36:31

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Welcome to episode 2 of The Sideload, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Will is joined by Noah Dentzel, CEO and co-founder of Nomad, and Harvey Hunerberg, Associate Director of Product Management at Nomad, to discuss their company's new expansion into Pixel accessories, beginning with Pixel Watch straps. From the decision to launch accessories fo…

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Google's very strange Pixel 10 event with Ben Schoon 1:03:37

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Introducing The Sideload, a new podcast from 9to5Google! Each week, Will Sattelberg sits down with a rotating panel of guests to host a chill, low-key conversation about Android and the world of technology at large. This week, 9to5Google's own Ben Schoon joins the very first episode to break down Made By Google 2025 moment by moment. From Jimmy Fal…

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Nutrient Management - The Achilles Heel of Feedlot Anaerobic Digestion Projects 29:56

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Picture this...feedlot manure has been collected from roller compacted concrete pens, fed into an anaerobic digester, and made a lot of renewable natural gas...so now what? There's digestate to handle! And make no mistake - handling liquid digestate (and a lot of it) is a significant departure from the status quo of feedlot manure management. Join …

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How Consumer Tastes are Driving Pesticide Usage, GMOs, and the Future of U.S. Fruit Production 46:54

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What is pomology...or a pomologist? Join us for yet another "first" on Sustaining The Herd to find out. Andrew and Brock sit down in the studio with Win Cowgill, Professor Emeritus from Rutgers University, to discuss the science of growing fruit and developing new fruit varieties. Win has spent his career in the North East U.S. and beyond, working …

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Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture with Dan Kurdys 30:26

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Most people have heard of artificial intelligence, but does anyone really know how it will impact the future? Join Brock...yes, you read that right...as he hosts solo for the first time without Andrew. Brock sits down in-person with Dan Kurdys of Pairwise at the AgTech Connect conference in Lincoln, NE for a thoughtful discussion on artificial inte…

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Agricultural Security is National Security: How the FBI Protects the Ag Industry From Threats 32:08

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This episode may not contain top secret information, but it comes close. Join Andrew and Brock as they sit down to interrogate...we mean interview...the FBI! Eugene Kowel, Special Agent in Charge from the FBI Omaha Field Office, joins The Herd for an insightful conversation about how the FBI works to protect the agriculture industry from various ty…

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Preparing Ag Professionals of the Future 37:05

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Who will be working in and leading the agriculture industry several decades from now? How will those individuals prepare to take that charge? Andrew and Brock share perspectives on what it means to prepare the ag professionals of the future. They talk about education, internships, and much more as they dig into this important topic. As an added bon…

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Verifying Sustainability with Doug Stanton 35:45

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Interested in knowing if the food you eat is sustainably produced and how sustainable production is verified? Are you a food producer looking to verify your production practices in order to access new markets and increase profitability? Andrew and Brock dig into these topics and more when they sit down with Doug Stanton of IMI Global and Where Food…

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Settling the Debate on Settleables: What’s Filling My Digester? 37:28

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An anaerobic digester project developer’s worst nightmare—tanks filled with sand. But is it only sand that settles in digesters? Sand bedding on dairies is an easy target when it comes to digester tanks filled with sand, but there are other settleable particles in manure—some inorganic, some organic. In Episode 29 of Sustaining the Herd, Brock quiz…

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Self Driving Feed Trucks and Precision Cattle Feeding with Jacob Hansen of ALA Engineering 40:49

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You may have heard of a robotaxi... but have you heard of a robo feed truck--a self-driving feed truck? In this episode of Sustaining the Herd, Andrew and Brock sit down with Jacob Hansen of ALA Engineering. In the words of Jacob, he feeds cattle—but not as a cattle feeder in the traditional sense. ALA Engineering feeds cattle with their self-drivi…

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LIVE From Biogas Americas in Denver, Colorado 24:55

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In Episode 27, Andrew Wedel and Brock Vetick record LIVE from the Biogas Americas Conference in Denver, Colorado. They dive into the latest trends shaping the biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG) industry, offering insights from the heart of the action. Tune in as they discuss the value of connecting with industry professionals, sharing perspecti…

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Sustainable Crop Production and Global Ag Trade with Andy Fabin 39:12

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What’s the average farm field size in Western Pennsylvania? Where in the world are US soybeans sold and how are they marketed? Join Andrew and Brock as they sit down with Andy Fabin of Fabin Brothers Farms located near Indiana, Pennsylvania. Andy shares about sustainable corn and soybean production as well as soybean processing on his family's farm…

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The "Pondcast": Talking Innovation and Industry Involvement with Dr. Kevin Pond of WTAMU 36:48

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Where are 25% of cattle on feed in the United States located? If you guessed within a 150-mile radius of Canyon, Texas, you guessed right! Andrew and Brock sit down with Dr. Kevin Pond, who serves as Dean of the Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas. Dr. Pond has dedicated his career t…

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Myths of Manure Liquid-Solid Separation 39:38

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Total solids, dissolved solids, total dissolved solids, bedding quality solids, not bedding quality solids—there are a lot of things to consider when selecting a solids separation system. In this episode of Sustaining the Herd, Andrew is in the guest chair and is questioned by Brock on the nuances and intricacies of solids separation. Andrew first …

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Over the Road Trucking Powered by Renewable Natural Gas, with Cummins Inc. 50:41

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Buckle up for this high-octane episode about the role of renewable natural gas in the transportation market. Andrew and Brock are joined by David King and Tom Quimby from Cummins Inc. to talk about all things at the intersection of RNG and transportation. David is the Product Manager for the Cummins North American On-Highway natural gas engine port…

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Industry Update: State of the Biogas Industry and Manure Management on Roller Compacted Concrete in Feedyards 45:38

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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 roller compacted concrete in feedyards - also known as RCC - and how RCC is being utilized in the beef cattle…

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Part 2: Innovation and Sustainability in Cattle Feeding with John Schroeder 40:23

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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. John, a cattle feeder from Cozad, NE, passionately shares how he and his team at Darr Feedlot work every…

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Part 1: Cattle Feeding with John Schroeder 39:42

9M ago39:42

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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 about sustainably producing high-quality beef for consumers to enjoy. In this episode, John lays the groundwor…

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Hispanic Labor in Agriculture with Katie Dotterer of AgvoKate 47:50

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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 former dairy farmer herself, works with agricultural producers to teach language courses and overcome cultura…

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Sustaining The Herd: A Year in Review 42:43

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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 to the episodes that interest you the most. Settje Agri-Services and Engineering would like to say thank you our guests a…

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Manure Management and Worm Farming with Jim Wallace of BioFiltro 40:57

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We really "dig in" to the details in this episode of Sustaining The Herd—treating animal manure with worm farming, otherwise known as vermiculture. Andrew and Brock sit down with Jim Wallace of BioFiltro to discuss the many manure treatment options for producers to consider with a particular focus on vermiculture. Jim shares some interesting insigh…

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Myriah Johnson Joins the Herd 40:33

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Have you ever wondered how an agricultural lending institution approaches sustainability? Well, if you have, you're in luck! And if you haven't, you're still in for a great episode! Andrew and Brock sit down with Myriah Johnson, who is the VP of Corporate Sustainability with Farm Credit Services of America, Frontier Farm Credit, and Ag Country Farm…

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LIVE from Business of Biogas with Dairy Producer, Lynn Boadwine 41:28

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Join Andrew and Brock as they record on-location in St. Louis at Business of Biogas, a conference hosted by the American Biogas Council. They are joined by special guest Lynn Boadwine of Boadwine Farms in Baltic, SD. Lynn is a dairy producer and also a panelist for a session at Business of Biogas. From project development, to construction, to opera…

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Zoning and Permitting - Travis Caspersen and Nick Maaske 39:21

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What needs to happen for a livestock production facility to be built? What processes exist to ensure facilities are properly located and operated? Back by popular demand, Andrew and Brock are once again joined by Travis Caspersen and Nick Maaske of Settje Agri-Services and Engineering. Travis and Nick previously talked about environmental regulator…

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Mark Fahleson: A Trusted Advisor 38:42

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Did you hear “the one” about the livestock producer and the lawyer? What if the lawyer is the livestock producer? This episode of Sustaining the Herd is no joke as Andrew and Brock are joined by Mark Fahleson—an attorney with Rembolt Ludtke. Mark talks about how his roots in livestock production enable him to be a trusted advisor to his agriculture…

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Unlocking the Transportation Market for Renewable Natural Gas with Charles Love of Trillium 32:47

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Renewable natural gas (RNG) is produced from manure and other feedstocks through the anaerobic digestion process...and then what happens? Join Andrew and Brock as they welcome to The Herd special guest Charles Love of Trillium—a leading provider of clean, alternative fuels for over the road truck fleets across the United States, with natural gas be…

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Zach Settje Joins The Herd 34:52

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What does it look like to design and build a livestock production facility? What makes a project successful? Andrew and Brock visit with Zach Settje of Settje Agri-Services and Engineering to break down the construction process. Zach offers some insightful advice to anyone planning for a livestock construction project. The group also looks ahead as…

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All Things Hoof Health With Karl Burgi 39:11

1y ago39:11

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When you hear the word "sustainability" in the context of animal agriculture, do you think of...water? manure? feed production?...What about hoof health? Join The Herd to take a look at sustainability from a different perspective as Andrew and Brock visit with Karl Burgi, the founder of Save Cows, and a global leader in all matters involving hoof h…

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Manure Management for Digester Developers 101: Water, Hoof Blocks, and Neck Chains 36:45

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Why is there so much water in dairy manure? What makes for a good anaerobic digestion feedstock? Why is there sand and grit in manure? Sit down with Andrew and Brock to discover answers to these questions and more as they dig into manure management for anaerobic digestion. There are several key considerations for producers and project developers to…

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Compliance and Nutrient Management - Travis Caspersen and Nick Maaske 35:30

1+ y ago35:30

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Can a compliance program lead to profitability? What do government regulations, manure, and sustainability all have in common? Tune in to Episode 8 to find out as Andrew and Brock sit down with a couple of their colleagues from Settje Agri-Services and Engineering. Travis Caspersen, Compliance Division Lead, and Nick Maaske, Agronomist, join The He…

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Anna Kobza Joins The Herd 25:43

1+ y ago25:43

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Have you ever met someone who's an animal scientist, rancher, cattle feeder, and well-known agriculture industry advocate on social media? Whether or not you answered "yes" to this question, you won't want to miss this episode as Andrew and Brock sit down with Anna Kobza. As you'll find out, Anna brings a unique and well-rounded perspective to the …

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ABC's of Getting Paid for Biogas 25:04

1+ y ago25:04

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Join Andrew and Brock as they decipher the "alphabet soup" of getting paid for biogas. They explain the landscape of biogas revenue while breaking down the "ABCs and 123s" of the acronyms used to describe these pathways to getting paid. From different types of markets, to carbon credits and tax credits, they cover it all in this episode. Tune in to…

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Enviromental Attorney David Crass Joins The Herd 38:58

1+ y ago38:58

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Wonder how an attorney approaches sustainability in the agricultural industry? Join Andrew and Brock as they sit down with David Crass, an environmental attorney with Michael Best Law Firm. They discuss how sustainability looks different today than it did in the past. David shares about his vast experience working with people and groups across the …

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LIVE! From Biogas Americas in Savannah, Georgia 33:39

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Join Andrew and Brock as they record on-location in Savannah, Georgia at Biogas Americas, the annual conference of the American Biogas Council. They share their experiences at Biogas Americas and some highlights the event. They also get down to business as they discuss what they're learning and talk about industry trends. Look for new episodes of S…

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Animal Feed and Sustainability — Lara Moody, P.E. Joins the Herd 39:05

1+ y ago39:05

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As the saying goes, what goes in must come out. Animal feed plays a significant role when it comes to the sustainability of animal agriculture, from production to emissions, to ingredients. In this episode of Sustaining the Herd, we talk with Lara Moody, P.E. the Executive Director at the Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER), which i…

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American Biogas Council Executive Director Patrick Serfass Joins the Herd 38:16

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Brock and Andrew are joined this week by Patrick Serfass, executive director of the American Biogas Council. Together, they discuss how biogas systems are transforming the livestock industry. What are the benefits of biogas and how are they impacting producers and the environment? Listen in to find out. Look for new episodes of Sustaining the Herd …

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Welcome to the Herd 19:34

1+ y ago19:34

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Welcome to Sustaining the Herd. We're an ag innovation podcast that explores topics and trends in the livestock industry, with an emphasis on innovation and sustainability. In this episode, you'll meet our hosts Andrew Wedel and Brock Vetick — as well as learn about some of the topics they'll be exploring in season one of Sustaining the Herd. Look …

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Episode 104: Your Faith Story with Don Wedel 18:50

7+ y ago18:50

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Don Wedel shares his faith story and connection with First UMC El Dorado.I am Andrew Conard.This is Preacher Stories.Connect with Me on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter - AndrewConard