Productive Pastures Podcast

Carson Roberts talks with farmers, researchers, and others that are experts in management-intensive grazing, sustainability, and agroecology. The topics covered foster a deeper understanding of grazing management, livestock production, and forage production. Listeners will be exposed to many brilliant ideas for how to improve profitability and regeneration in forage-livestock systems.
Episodes
Episodes
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Episode 2 – Dr. Tim Evans – Toxic Forages in Missouri
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Join the host, Dr. Carson Roberts, as he discusses forage toxicity issues for Missouri livestock with Dr. Tim Evans.
Contact Tim: https://healthsciences.missouri.edu/directory/personnel/tim-evans/
Survey: https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7W2aUGOLZ0oKYjs
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Episode 1 – John Wood – Developing a Grass-fed Beef Business
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Join Dr. Carson Roberts as he sits down with John and Johnny Wood from Canton, Missouri, to discuss their experiences raising grassfed beef, goat, and lamb. In this episode: you'll hear John share his stories of providing nutrient dense red meat to world class professional athletes and his best marketing advice, while Johnny dives into his journey of building his small ruminant herds from scratch.
John's Website: https://grasslandbeef.com/
Survey: https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7W2aUGOLZ0oKYjs