A podcast by Goat People for Goat People! Between Laura and Cameron, the two have been raising, showing, milking, and managing goats for over 50 years. Tune in twice a month to listen to industry experts on all things dairy goats!
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Meet Heidi and Jason Benson--a dairying duo from Wisconsin that make you wish you lived next door. This week Cameron and Laura talk about their unique dairy operation and their venture into the ADGA show ring. By the way--happy 4th birthday to our Podcast!بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Come to Lake Geneva--2024 ADGA Convention! with Anna Thompson-Hajdik
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Do you have thoughts about attending the 2024 ADGA Convention to be held in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin? Anna Thompson-Hajdik, the local convention chair, gives you the inside scoop on what to expect and why YOU don't want to miss all of the excitement this October!بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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The Yearling Debate w/ Jill Pritchett and Chuck Pederson
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This week Laura and Cameron sit down with Jill Pritchett and Chuck Pederson of J-Haven Acres to discuss the yearling debate: dry or freshen. We visit with with the two on traits, decision making tips, stories and a whole of experience between the two of them! See the J-Haven Herd at https://www.jhavenacres.net…
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This week Cameron and Laura talk about breeding plans, herd goals, and the importance of having these made.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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On this episode of Goat Gab, Cameron and Laura discuss their experience at the 2024 ADGA National Show--what was learned and how that impacts future goals. It's a long episode....but there is a hidden gem at the end.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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THE National Show Preparations Part #2
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بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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The ADGA Youth Events with The Experts
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This week we sit down and talk about all things ADGA National Show YOUTH EVENTS not with adults, but with the people that actually do them- YOUTH! Laura and Cameron are joined by Regan Arney, Travis Arney and Bella Duong to discuss the ADGA Youth Events and give YOU tips and tricks to succeed on the big stage.…
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Are you a small herd, and wondered why you should consider attending a National Show? On this episode of Goat Gab, Laura and Cameron visit with Megan and Jennifer Lawrence of Jen-Ma-Ka Kids, a small herd that has made a big impact on Lamanchas and Saanens throughout the United States.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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THE National Show Preparations Part #1
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Laura and Cameron sit down to discuss what you should be doing you as prepare for the ADGA National Show for 2024بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Show Prep 2024--the one with the Goats
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On our second part focusing on show prep, we welcome special guest Erika Streeter to talk about traveling with dairy goats. Join us for. a laid back, around the tack pen discussion with laughs and fun!بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Show Prep 2024--The Equipment Edition
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It's almost show season! On this week's episode of Goat Gab, Cameron and Laura talk about preparation of your necessary equipment.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Building Your Veterinary Toolbox with Dr. Emma Kamps
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Cameron and Laura welcome Dr. Emma Kamps, a veterinarian and dairy goat breeder, to discuss the importance of building your own veterinary toolbox.....what it should contain and the ONE important tool every vet will thank you to have on hand for your own herd health!
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Do's and Don't of Buying and Selling
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Its the time of year when our barns are overflowing, kid sales are blooming, and breeders are looking to add their next new herdsire or new dam line! On this episode of Goat Gab, Laura and Cameron revisit the topic of being a good buyer or a good seller, and what to avoid.
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Selections that Make You Smile with Scott Bice
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We've talked for a couple years about "culling till you cry"--this year we are joined by Scott Bice from Redwood Hills/Vineyard View as we discuss the flip side of keeping your herd manageable---selecting the animals that make you smile.
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Cameron and Laura with their annual "kidding potpourri" talking about raising kids, reproductive technology, farm news, and some laughs along the way.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Kidding Season Prep with Jason Peckham
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This week we come back with return guest Jason Peckham of Sublime Dairy Goats to talk about kidding season prep! Listen as Cameron, Laura and Jason unpack kidding and talk about all things from their experiences! Also, our first Q&A!!بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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For this episode, we welcome back Paul Fox of Foxwood Nubians and Megan Tredway-Carter of Lakeshore Nubians, for a deep dive into the Nubian breed. We discuss yesterday, today and tomorrow, and discuss their favorite things related to the beautiful long-eared goats!بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Catching up with Craig Koopmann and Pleasant-Grove
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Our annual catching up episode with Mr. Craig Koopmann--where we talk about the current state of commercial dairying, what's happening in the Pleasant Grove herd of Alpines and Saanens, and how Craig gets through his "kidding marathon".
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Its that time of year when many of us are looking at our dwindling hay piles and deciding if we have enough of "the good stuff" to make it to the first cutting of 2024. On this week's Goat Gab, we are thrilled to welcome back Dr. Rocky Lemus to discuss hay quality, testing, and how to make sure your are buying the best hay available.…
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We are so happy to be back after an unintended break! On our 127th episode, Cameron and Laura catch up, talk about the end of 2023 and "catch fire" talking about goals for 2024.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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This week, Cameron and Laura share their takes on current dairy goat topics, including the 2023 ADGA Convention and Board of Directors meeting.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Are you suffering from FOMO because you're not at the 2023 ADGA Convention? Join us for a "pop up" Goat Gab recording, with some returning guests and also some new friends! We chat about what has been going on, along with some highlights about the upcoming Spotlight Sale.
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Are You Covered? Discussing Farm Insurance with Travis Cockburn
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No one ever wants to think about the "liability" of raising livestock....but it's important to plan for the unexpected. Whether you are hit with a tornado, earthquake, barn fire, or unexpected injury, what kind of coverage should you have to protect your farm? Travis Cockburn joins Laura and Cameron this week to discuss this important aspect of liv…
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Deciphering Production with Ben Rupchis
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On this 123rd episode of Goat Gab, we are thrilled to have Ben Rupchis back to talk about a fascinating topic--breeding for production. Ben's passion for using production data shines in this capitvating interview that will help you understand the "alphabet soup" of PTI, PTA and other important numbers.…
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On our 122nd Episode of Goat Gab, Cameron and Laura continue discussing breeding season, with a focus on when and who to breed... with a little off the rails discussion about shows.
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Making a List, Checking It Twice
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It's that time of year.....breeding time! This week Cameron and Laura discuss making a breeding list and some things to consider when contemplating your breeding program.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Just Gabbing, Summer 2023 Edition
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Catching up with Cameron and Laura, and "gabbing" about some various topics concerning shows, buying and selling semen, and whatnot.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Three Stories of the 2023 ADGA National Show
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This week, Laura and Cameron get to chat with guests who tell their own stories of the 2023 ADGA National Show--Jen Funk and Jason Peckham, Alicia and Melanie Bohren, and Amanda Hanson. Join us to learn about their unique experiences of attending the national show in Redmond, Oregon.
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What's Trending in Nigerian Dwarfs?
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The smallest breed of dairy goats has certainly made lots of progress since its acceptance into ADGA.....and this week we are joined by Cade and Travis Cockburn of Cade's Lil Farm to discuss the current trends seen in the Nigerian breed.
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On this week's episode of Goat Gab, we welcome Erika and Bill Pierce to visit about their outstanding herd of Nigerian Dwarf dairy goats, and how they use their milk to provide food for their community.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Ask a Judge with Julie Matthys
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Our episode is worth the wait this week.....we asked the question on the Goat Gab Facebook page "What would you like to ask a judge, if you could?" This week we welcome Julie Matthys to join Cameron and Laura to talk about things that new and not-so-new exhibitors might like to know.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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I Hate Goats! (Not Really, but.....)
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Got your attention! No, Cameron and Laura really DON'T hate goats, but sometimes they just make you crazy. This episode talks about the "not all rainbows and unicorns" parts of owning dairy goats......and then also why it's worth it.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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It's show season--and of course if you are putting on a show, you want to host one that everyone talks about--in a good way! On this week's episode of Goat Gab, Laura and Cameron talk about things to consider to make YOUR show one that everyone puts on their calendars as a "never miss" event!
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Are you marketing your herd, or just advertising? On this episode of Goat Gab, Cameron and Laura discuss the 4 P's of marketing and how this can help drive relationships with your audience.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Laura and Cameron visit this week on rookie mistakes the two see from breeders across the nation! Don't forget to check out the website: https://goatgabpodcast.weebly.com/بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Walking the Line With Dr. Kirt Schnipke
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This week Laura and Cameron sit down with Dr. Kirt Schnipke as we discuss linebreeding! We visit all things on not only how to line breed, but how to do it well.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Terrific Toggenburgs with Anna Thompson-Hajdik and Dr. Joan Dean Rowe
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If you are a Toggenburg enthusiast, or if you just want to learn more about this oldest breed of dairy goats, you'll love this episode. Join Cameron and Laura as they welcome special guests Anna Thompson-Hajdik and Dr. Joan Dean Rowe to discuss the beauty and history of the Toggenburg breed.
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Spring Potpourri--A Bit of This and That
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It's spring, the season of rapid growth and new things. This week Cameron and Laura spend some time with "rapid fire" topics and some ADGA news.
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Catching Up With Nathan Miller
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This episode we visit with Nathan Miller of Circle M Farms LA, LLC Southern Maids Dairy (http://www.circlemfarmsla.com) as we talk about his rapid growth in the last few months. Laura and Cameron focus on visiting about the business side and how Nathan incorporates his products into all of his avenues of distribution of his products.…
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Oh Those Kids! Challenges in Kid Raising
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Continuing on our discussions of raising kids, Cameron and Laura are joined by Katherine Taylor, DVM, to discuss kid raising challenges such as coccidia, premature kids, floppy kid syndrome, and other bumps in the road that can arise while raising kids.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Growing The Next Generation--Basics of Raising Kids
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On this week's episode of Goat Gab, Cameron and Laura discuss the early days of raising kids, including colostrum, feeding milk, and other topics of the early weeks.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Laura and Cameron are back with a different format! We snake draft members of our dairy goat team to build the best team for our Dairy Goat herd.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Breed Clubs with Karen Goodchild
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How can you have a voice in the future of your own favorite breed or breeds? By becoming active in your Breed Clubs! This week, Cameron and Laura meet with Karen Goodchild to discuss the importance of being active in your breed-dedicated club.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Milk Test 101 With Priya Tuvell
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Laura is on vacation this week so Cameron brings on another Warren to help him interview Priya Tuvell of Cascade Valley Heritage Farm (https://www.cascadevalleyheritagefarm.com). Priya is an expert in milk testing and a friendly face in the online communities of the DHIR world for dairy goats. We visit with Priya and discuss all things milk test an…
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Kidding Pre-Game Preparations with Jackson Noble
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It's that time of year again.....when kids start arriving! Each year we have done a "pre-kidding" episode and this year, we are thrilled to have Jackson Noble as our guest!بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Sharing the Knowledge with Margaret Chamas
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On this week's episode of Goat Gab, Laura flies solo with special guest Margaret Chamas, as they explore another way that dairy goat breeders can "give back" to others--by teaching classes about dairy goats.بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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Half the Herd with Craig Koopmann
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For our 100th episode, Goat Gab is happy to welcome back one of our favorite guests, Craig Koopmann of Pleasant-Grove Dairy Goats. In addition to managing a commercial dairy, Craig artfully breeds nationally-competitive Saanen and French Alpine (and a few Recorded Grade) dairy goats that are making an impact across the country. This episode focuses…
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Join us for a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT this week--The Circuit: A dairy goat showmanship contest powered by Goat Gab.
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A special Christmas episode for our listeners.....from the Jodlowskis and the Warrens. (Credit to the Goat Lady at Goat-Link.com)بقلم Laura Warren-Hughes and Cameron Jodlowski
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On this episode of Goat Gab, Cameron and Laura (joined by Elizabeth and Caroline Warren) discuss what it takes to "fit your goat like a boss."
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