The Casual Cattle Conversations Podcast
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Uncover the unexpected way technology is revolutionizing cattle management. Andrew Uden, CEO of HerdDogg, joined me for a conversation about how one form of technology is providing solutions to labor challenges, cattle marketing and more.
In this episode, you will hear about:
Overcoming challenges faced by ranchers with technology solutions.
Harnessing the power of technology to address industry challenges, specifically labor challenges.
Attracting young talent to the cattle industry for a sustainable future.
Adding value to beef through captivating storytelling and branding.
Exploring the potential of HerdDogg's smart ear tag technology.
My special guest is Andrew Uden
Andrew Uden brings a unique and diverse background to the beef industry. As the CEO of HerdDogg, a leading technology company in the industry, Andrew is dedicated to bringing new technology solutions to cattle producers. Beyond his work at HerdDogg, Andrew is involved in running a family feed yard and consulting for various ranching operations across the country. With his extensive experience, including international work in Africa, Scotland, Australia, and Russia, Andrew offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in the cow-calf space. His expertise in technology management, genetics, and labor issues brings a fresh perspective to the conversation on improving efficiency and profitability in cattle management.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:01 - Introduction to Casual Cattle Conversations
00:00:46 - Challenges Faced by Ranchers
00:02:37 - Andrew's Background and International Experience
00:10:01 - Labor Challenges and Skilled Labor
00:12:23 - Importance of Diversifying Cattle Programs
00:14:49 - Qualifying for Value-added Programs
00:15:59 - Branding and Value Addition
00:17:19 - The Power of Micro Influencers
00:19:50 - HerdDogg Technology
00:25:54 - Labor Efficiency with Herd Dog
00:28:28 - Importance of Time and Disturbance Reduction
00:29:43 - Adapting Technology for Specific Needs
00:31:29 - Collaborative Problem-Solving
00:35:50 - Data-Driven Cattle Marketing
00:39:57 - Embracing Technology in Cattle Industry
00:43:04 - The Importance of Big Data in HerdDogg's Package
00:43:04 - Wrapping Up the Conversation
00:43:17 - Connecting with Herd Dog and Andrew
00:43:17 - Contact Information
00:43:17 - Conclusion and Farewell
Links:
Learn more about HerdDogg: https://www.herddogg.com/
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
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