The Herd Report is the podcast dedicated to cattle breeding and genetics.
Each week, host Scott Beck sits down with producers from across the country to discuss the genetics they’re using in their herds, why they choose them, and how those decisions are shaping their operations.
Whether you’re a breeder, a cattleman, or simply passionate about improving livestock, The Herd Report delivers real conversations and practical insights straight from the people making it happen.
Produced in partnership with the Rural Radio Network.
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The Herd Report is the podcast dedicated to cattle breeding and genetics.
Each week, host Scott Beck sits down with producers from across the country to discuss the genetics they’re using in their herds, why they choose them, and how those decisions are shaping their operations.
Whether you’re a breeder, a cattleman, or simply passionate about improving livestock, The Herd Report delivers real conversations and practical insights straight from the people making it happen.
Produced in partnership with the Rural Radio Network.
Northland Sires, Inc.: Inside a Next-Generation Semen Collection Facility
Herd Report
46 minutes 57 seconds
2 weeks ago
Northland Sires, Inc.: Inside a Next-Generation Semen Collection Facility
In this episode of Herd Report, host Scott Beck travels to Kathryn, North Dakota, for an inside look at the brand-new Northland Sires, Inc. bovine semen collection facility. Built from the ground up, the state-of-the-art operation reflects careful planning around animal flow, facility design, technology, and long-term functionality.
Scott sits down with Derek Jungels, owner of Northland Sires, and Isaiah Shnurman to discuss the vision behind the facility, the challenges involved in bringing it to life, and how advanced technology is shaping the future of semen collection and cattle genetics. The conversation offers firsthand insight into what sets Northland Sires apart and why this facility matters for producers focused on genetic progress and efficiency.
A must-listen episode for anyone interested in innovation, genetics, and the evolving future of the beef industry.
Herd Report
The Herd Report is the podcast dedicated to cattle breeding and genetics.
Each week, host Scott Beck sits down with producers from across the country to discuss the genetics they’re using in their herds, why they choose them, and how those decisions are shaping their operations.
Whether you’re a breeder, a cattleman, or simply passionate about improving livestock, The Herd Report delivers real conversations and practical insights straight from the people making it happen.
Produced in partnership with the Rural Radio Network.
