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.
Sustaining The Herd
Latest Episodes
Renewable Natural Gas Markets with S&P Global Energy
You've likely heard of the S&P 500 index. Well, this episode may not be about that, but it comes close! Andrew and Brock are joined by Lassana Fisiru of S&P Global Energy, where Lassana is a Senior Pricing Specialist covering renewable ...
Designing Low-Stress Cattle Handling Facilities for Safety and Efficiency
Cattle handling is more than chutes and alleys - it's all about moving cattle safely and efficiently. Join Andrew and Brock for Sustaining The Herd's 50th birthday as they sit down with their colleague Jake Mayer, a Professional Engineer at Set...
Anaerobic Digestion: Considerations for Developing Successful Projects
Begin with the end in mind...especially when it comes to anaerobic digestion projects. Join Andrew and Brock in the studio as they take a deep dive on considerations for the development of anaerobic digestion projects. These projects are comple...
Unlocking Sustainability Revenue with Landoption: Finding Value for Producers and Landowners
Andrew and Brock sit down with Eric Dinger of Landoption to dig into how every piece of land can be leveraged to produce revenue while monetizing sustainability efforts. Eric and his team have built a platform trusted advisors can use to help p...
Anaerobic Digester and Grain Bin Cleanouts the Safe and Smart Way Jared Burma of Bristola and Burma Ag
Agriculture has the unfortunate distinction of being one of the world’s most hazardous occupations. Confined spaces like anaerobic digester tanks are particularly dangerous. Our guest Jared Burma is doing his part to make cleaning c...