The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Miranda Meehan: Crop-Livestock Systems | Ep. 34

the crop science podcast show Aug 06, 2024

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Miranda Meehan from North Dakota State University, explores the immediate benefits of incorporating livestock into crop systems, such as improved soil health and faster return on investment.  She also addresses the challenges of infrastructure needs and water management. Tune in to learn how these integrated systems can enhance resilience and sustainability in crop production.

 

What will you learn: 

  • Livestock integration
  • Virtual fencing
  • Water management
  • Soil health improvement
  • Climate resilience 

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Miranda Meehan is an associate professor and Extension Livestock Environmental Stewardship Specialist at North Dakota State University. With a Ph.D. in Natural Resource Management, her research focuses on sustainable livestock and crop-livestock systems, including riparian ecology and grazing management. Dr. Meehan also develops educational programs for livestock producers.

Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn