Best University Of Wisconsin Extension Podcasts (2024)

In the 7th episode in the Weather Ready Farms series Graham Christensen, corn and soybean farmer from near Oakland, NE and owner of GC-ReVOLT, joins to talk about his family's long history of farming in Burt County, his story of how his family started transitioning to regenerative agricultural practices, planting cover crops with drones, soil healt…

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146. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: August 22, 2024 19:47

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145. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: August 16, 2024 32:14

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143. Weather Ready Farms VI: Bridgette Mason (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 48:40

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In the sixth episode of the Weather Ready Farms podcast Bridgette Mason, an Illinois native and now the Assistant State Climatologist for Wisconsin, joins to talk about how her fear of severe thunderstorms as a little kid (including saying storms brought potatoes!) led to her wanting to study atmospheric sciences as an adult. Then we delve into her…

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143. Second Tuesday at Nine webinar (audio only) 28:27

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142. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: August 8, 2024 28:26

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141. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: August 2, 2024 23:21

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140. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: July 26, 2024 20:09

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139. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: July 19, 2024 18:56

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138. Southern Rust and Tar spot issues: Special guest Dr. Tamra Jackson-Ziems (UNL) 28:36

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137. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: July 11, 2024 17:50

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Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: June 28, 2024 25:11

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135. Weather Ready Farms Episode IV: Dr. Christine Wittich (UNL Civil Engineering) 35:54

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In this episode, Dr. Christine Wittich of UNL's Civil Engineering department joins to talk about why she got into engineering, why she traded preparing buildings for earthquakes in California for working with farmers in Nebraska and Iowa, what was learned about grain bin structures in the 2020 derecho, and why grain bin destruction is more than jus…

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134. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: June 21, 2024 45:32

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133. Weather Ready Farms Episode III: Dr. Amy Schmidt (UNL Biological Systems Engineering) 45:12

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In the third Weather Ready Farms podcast series, I visit with Dr. Amy Schmidt of UNL's Biological Systems Engineering. She talks about her background and why she switched from aerospace engineering to agricultural engineering, the benefits proper manure management in fields can bring to the soil and the environment, and what a manure broker is. Fin…

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132. Second Tuesday at Nine webinar audio only 27:40

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131. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: June 7, 2024 22:56

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128. Weather Ready Farms Series II: Aaron Young (UNL CSD)- groundwater update 37:44

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In this episode, Aaron Young from UNL's Conservation and Survey Division joins the podcast to talk about the latest Nebraska Groundwater Report which was released earlier this year. We talked about the tedious work that goes into data collection and map making, the areas that saw the biggest declines between the spring of 2022 and 2023, why some ar…

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130. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: May 24, 2024 27:16

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129. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: May 17, 2024 24:55

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127. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: May 10, 2024 23:16

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126. Weather Ready Farms I: Dr. Craig Allen, SNR/CRAWL 52:37

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In this episode Dr. Craig Allen, professor in the School of Natural Resources and director of the Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes (CRAWL) joins to talk about resilience in agricultural landscapes and the how the concept of panarchy can be used to better manage and adapt our landscapes to a changing environment and climate.…

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125. First Tuesday at Nine: Update and outlook webinar (audio-opnly) 28:27

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Video can be found: https://cropwatch.unl.edu/first-tuesday-9By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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124. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: May 3, 2024 20:45

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123. 2024 Growing season series II: VegDRI with Dr. Brian Wardlow 32:34

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In this episode of the Crop Watch podcast, Dr. Brian Wardlow joins to talk about the history of VegDRI, its strengths for monitoring water stress, as well as some newer products like QuickDRI for flash drought and ForDRI to better monitor drought/water stress in forested ecosystems.By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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122. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: April 26, 2024 11:40

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121. 2024 Growing Season Episode 2: GrassCast with Dr. Dannele Peck 57:51

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In this episode, Dr. Dannele Peck of the USDA Northern Plains Climate Hub joins to talk about the Grass-Cast model. Specifically what the Grass-Cast model is, why it was developed, its strengths, and the ways ranchers can use it to make decisions on forage production in the upcoming season.By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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120. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: April 19, 2024 19:37

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119. 2024 Season Outlook: Bryce Anderson, DTN 52:21

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118. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: April 4, 2024 19:04

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117. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: March 29, 2024 20:30

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116. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: March 15, 2024 18:00

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115. Weekly Weather and Outlook: March 3, 2024 18:16

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114. Fridays with a Scientist: Beichen Zhang, National Drought Mitigation Center 33:00

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In today's episode of Fridays with a Scientist, Beichen Zhang discusses the differences in drought monitoring and drought impact monitoring, the disciplinary language and data structure challenges of inter-disciplinary collaboration between the drought and public health community, and why he doesn't necessarily have a favorite drought index.…

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113. Weekly Wather Outlook and Update: February 16, 2024 12:12

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Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: February 9, 2024 16:10

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Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: February 2, 2024 14:59

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110. Fridays with a Scientist: Alyssa Hall (UNL Agronomy) 34:27

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In the first episode of FWS in 2024 Alyssa Hall, a Ph.D. student in Agronomy, joined to talk about her journey to UNL, what is meant by sustainable and regenerative agriculture, and why livestock integration into cropping systems is crucial for both.By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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109. Weekly Weather Update and Outlook: Janaury 18, 2024 14:54

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108. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: January 5, 2024 16:46

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107. Fridays with a Scientist: Lt Col (ret.) Ryan Harris 49:11

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In the final Fridays with a Scientist episode in 2023, Lt Col (ret.) Ryan Harris joins to talk about the current #ElNino and how much of the record warmth around the globe can be attributable to it. We then discuss other aspects of #climatechange, including our concern that we are neglecting adaptation in favor of mitigation, and why geoengineering…

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106. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: December 21, 2023 14:53

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105. Fridays with a Scientist: Chuck Burr (UNL Extension)- TAPS 39:22

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In this episode of Fridays with a Scientist, Chuck Burr (UNL Extension) joins to talk about the many benefits of the Testing Ag Performance Solutions (TAPS) program to producers in the state, the different competitions, and future expansion opportunities.By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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104. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: December 14, 2023 14:23

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103. Fridays with a Scientist: Dr. Jesse Bell (UNMC/DWFI) and Laura Nagengast (UNL Extension)- Public health, water, and drought 55:43

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In this episode of Fridays with a Scientist, Dr. Jesse Bell and Laura Nagengast join to talk about their individual journeys to working in the intersection of water, climate, and public health and the current issues we face in the state related to those topics.By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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102. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: December 7, 2023 15:11

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101. Fridays with a Scientist: Caily Schwartz (UNL SNR/NDMC) 51:14

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In this weeks episode of Fridays with a Scientist, Caily Schwartz, Ph.D. student in the School of Natural Resources, joins to talk a recent Weather, Climate, and Society paper that she led that dives into water resource managers perception and understanding of #flashdrought.By University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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100. Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: November 30, 2023 11:54

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99. Fridays with a Scientist: Dr. Judah Cohen (Verisk AER): Arctic Amplification in a changing climate 43:08

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In this episode of Fridays with a Scientist, Dr. Judah Cohen of Verisk Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Inc. joins to talk about what arctic amplification is, how it is linked to the rapid warming of the Arctic, and how it is linked to extreme cold outbreaks in the central and eastern U.S. in the past few decades. His blog can be found here:…

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