Kendall Kunelius - Podcast Details

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Shared SoilTimber!Using Forest Products in AgricultureSummary: Kendall and Rebecca discuss the benefits of forest management plans for farmers with Andrew Fast, an Extension forest industry specialist. They explore how forested land can be integrated into farming operations, emphasizing the importance of understanding land assets and setting goals. Andy explains the process of creating a forest management plan, which includes resource assessments and prescriptions for action. He highlights the financial aspects, such as the cost of hiring a forester and potential tax deductions. They also discuss various forest products like maple syrup, firewood, and timber, and the...2025-06-0255 min

Shared SoilWorking with WildlifeThe Shared Soil team talk wildlife management in agriculture and hear from Matt Tarr, UNH Cooperative Extension's wildlife habitat specialist, and Cole LeTourneau, a New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officer. They discuss New Hampshire's unique bear damage compensation program and the importance of proactive measures like fencing and habitat management to mitigate wildlife damage.Integrated Pest Management Practices for Wildlife: https://universitysystemnh.sharepoint.com/:p:/r/teams/UNHCooperativeExtension/_layouts/15/Doc.aspx?sourcedoc=%7BB73E9032-9D18-4016-86C1-ABC8FD9EE52D%7D&file=2.%20NE%20Vegetable%20and%20Fruit%20Conference%202020.pptx&wdLOR=c44A8A1B...2025-05-011h 03

Shared SoilIntegrated Pest Management with Liza DeGenringKendall and Rebecca discuss Integrated Pest Management (IPM) with UNH Extension field specialist Liza DeGenring. Liza explains that IPM is a holistic approach to managing pests, including insects, diseases, and weeds, by combining various strategies to minimize damage. She emphasizes the importance of education, sanitation, cultural practices, and physical/mechanical controls before resorting to chemical pesticides. The trio note the economic and environmental benefits of IPM and the importance of consumer education. --------------Show notes: Integrated Pest Management Triangle: https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2014-12/pyrhumananimals-900px.jpg 2025-04-0135 min

Shared SoilWomen Talk Tractors Part IIKendall Kunelius and Rebecca Dube discuss the process of buying a new teaching tractor for UNH Extension and the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture. Kendall emphasized the importance of knowing what features you want, such as a cab and instructor seat for safety, adjustable features for ergonomics, and a 75-horsepower tractor for ease of maintenance and travel. The tractor will be used for various workshops around the state including tractor safety, operation, and maintenance. Upcoming workshops are scheduled for April and July, with a focus on hands-on, quality education. Rebecca highlights the Women in Agriculture newsletter and encourages...2025-03-0120 min

Shared SoilFood PreservationIn the first episode of Season Two, Kendall Kunelius and Rebecca Dube discuss food preservation with Sean O'Brien, a home horticulture program manager at UNH Extension. They explore various methods of food preservation, including canning, freezing, and drying, and emphasize the importance of planning for food preservation needs. Sean explains the math behind calculating how much to grow for preservation, the benefits of growing extra, and the impact of conditions on yield. He also highlights the importance of using reliable recipes from trusted sources like UNH Extension and the National Center for Home Food Preservation to ensure food safety...2025-02-0342 min

Shared SoilTechnical Terms in Agricultural Product LabelingKendall and Rebecca discuss the complexities of agricultural product labels, focusing on terms like "organic," "all natural," and "no hormones added." They also address the nuances of "local" and "native" labels, emphasizing consumer education and the significance of informed purchasing decisions. Resources for further learning are provided, including the Legal Guide for New Hampshire Agricultural Producers and the University of Nebraska's meat labeling series.Show notes:Legal Guide for NH Agricultural Producers - https://extension.unh.edu/resource/legal-guide-new-hampshire-agricultural-producersUNH Dairy Research TMR (Total Mix Ratio) -U...2024-12-1130 min

Shared SoilHow to Fall in Love with MarketingA Discussion with Kendall, Rebecca and Jennifer Bosco-Webb of Extension Marketing Communications Kendall Kunelius and Rebecca Dube discuss the importance of marketing for farmers, emphasizing that it should be a key part of their business plan. They compare creating a marketing plan to planning a crop, highlighting the need for strategy, target audience identification, and regular updates. Jennifer Bosco-Webb, an expert in social media, shares her experience in building a personal business and stresses the importance of having a clear buyer persona and a well-planned marketing campaign. She recommends Facebook and Instagram for agricultural marketing, noting their...2024-11-0545 min

HRN Auditor PodcastAccessibility and Inclusion in the Equine Industry for October 1, 2024, by American Horse Council - HORSES IN THE MORNINGJoin us this episode while we interview panelists from different organizations that help support safety, wellness, and accessibility for a wide range of horse industry participants. We'll explore initiatives to promote safe helmet fitting for those with varying needs including medical, religious, and hairstyle. We'll also cover initiatives to support plus sized riders, and extension programs that provide education initiatives for women in agriculture. HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3531 –Show Notes and Links:Your Hosts:Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse CouncilGuest: Kathy Alm, PATH IntlGuest: Ka...2024-10-0341 min

Horse Radio Network All Shows FeedAccessibility and Inclusion in the Equine Industry for October 1, 2024, by American Horse Council - HORSES IN THE MORNINGJoin us this episode while we interview panelists from different organizations that help support safety, wellness, and accessibility for a wide range of horse industry participants. We'll explore initiatives to promote safe helmet fitting for those with varying needs including medical, religious, and hairstyle. We'll also cover initiatives to support plus sized riders, and extension programs that provide education initiatives for women in agriculture. HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3531 –Show Notes and Links:Your Hosts:Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse CouncilGuest: Kathy Alm, PATH IntlGuest: Ka...2024-10-0341 min

HORSES IN THE MORNINGAccessibility and Inclusion in the Equine Industry for October 1, 2024, by American Horse CouncilHORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3531 –Show Notes and Links:Your Hosts:Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse CouncilGuest: Kathy Alm, PATH IntlGuest: Karen Hopper UsherGuest: Kendall Kunelius, University of New Hampshire ExtensionUSEF Paralympic Update: Hallye Griffin, Mikhail ProctorSponsor: AHC Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Task ForceSponsor: PyranhaFollow Horse Radio Network on Facebook or follow Horses In The Morning on FacebookFollow the American Horses Council on Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter)2024-10-0341 min

American Horse Council PodcastAccessibility and Inclusion in the Equine Industry for October 1, 2024, by American Horse Council - HORSES IN THE MORNINGJoin us this episode while we interview panelists from different organizations that help support safety, wellness, and accessibility for a wide range of horse industry participants. We'll explore initiatives to promote safe helmet fitting for those with varying needs including medical, religious, and hairstyle. We'll also cover initiatives to support plus sized riders, and extension programs that provide education initiatives for women in agriculture. HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3531 –Show Notes and Links:Your Hosts:Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse CouncilGuest: Kathy Alm, PATH IntlGuest: Ka...2024-10-0341 min

Shared SoilManaging and Leading, a Woman Farmer’s PerspectiveAn Interview with farmer and non-profit Executive Director Lauren Judd Kendall and Rebecca talk with Lauren Judd, Executive Director of the agriculture education non-profit Cornucopia Project and co-owner of Pack Mountain Farm, about managing and leading on a farm (and other enterprises). Lauren emphasizes the importance of leading with joy and creating cultural change in the nonprofit and agriculture sectors. Lauren highlights the challenges of budget constraints and the need for adaptability and support for her team. She advises women in leadership to delegate tasks and focus on their areas of expertise. Lauren also stresses the importance of n...2024-10-0136 min

Shared SoilRegenerative AgricultureAn Interview with organic farmer Becka Gagne of Schoodic Hollow Farm Kendall, Rebecca and organic farmer Becka Gagne discuss the importance of regenerative agriculture and sustainable farming practices for the long-term health of the land and the environment. They share their experiences and perspectives on transitioning from traditional farming approaches to regenerative agriculture, emphasizing the need to challenge common misconceptions about its profitability and feasibility. They also discuss hands-on learning opportunities in agriculture, highlighting the value of apprenticeships and online resources.LinksPenn State article on Women farmer effects on the...2024-09-0327 min

Shared SoilDiversification on the Farm An Interview with AOR Farm on Growing Kiwi Berries Summary: Kendall Kunelius, Rebecca Dube, and AOR Farmers John and Erin discuss the benefits of diversifying farm enterprises for risk management, financial sustainability, and personal enjoyment. They emphasize the importance of choosing enterprises that fit the farm's operations and vision, rather than solely focusing on profits. The speakers share their experiences with enterprise diversification, highlighting the potential for alternative revenue streams and the importance of learning as they go. They also discuss the importance of soil quality and proper watering for growing Kiwi berries in New Ha...2024-08-0132 min

Shared SoilFood As MedicineNourishing all aspects of you with growing food.Summary: Kendall and Rebecca talk with Health and Wellness State Specialist Amy Hollar about the connection between nutrition, overall wellness, and gardening. They discuss the concept of 'food as medicine' and the importance of moderation in consuming various types of sugars. They explore the personal and intellectual fulfillment that comes from gardening, highlighting the joy of growing plants and connecting with one's community, heritage, and land. Amy encourages listeners to embrace imperfection and self-compassion in the gardening process.Show notes:Wellness Wheel Assessment: https://extension...2024-07-0132 min

Shared SoilFinding Your Voice in the Ag CommunityTitle: Finding Your Voice in the Ag Community Subheader: How to get involved if you don’t have a farm Summary: Kendall interviews co-host Rebecca and Volunteer Manager Danielle Albano about different ways to can get involved in the Ag community if you are not a farmer. Danielle talks about the Master Gardener program at UNH Extension and volunteering on the Infoline. Rebecca discusses a variety of ways people can be involved with the Ag community including farmer’s markets, agritourism and the Natural Resources Stewards program. Show notes: 2024 Farmer’s...2024-06-0331 min

Shared SoilWhy Are Tools Taboo?Explore the perspective of someone who teaches chainsaw safety for women.Kendall and Rebecca talk with Wendy Weisinger from the Society for Protection of New Hampshire Forests about her experience teaching chainsaw safety to women landowners. Wendy shares anecdotes, tips, safety information, and a unique understanding of what it means to be a woman in a male dominated industry... all while maintaining a love for forest management and chainsaw operation!2024-05-0240 min

Shared SoilFarming Wellness: Keeping the BalanceThis episode explores the themes of physical activity, ergonomics, and the transformative potential of growing food for both physical and mental well-being. Kendall and Rebecca tallk with Kate Graves and Amy Hollar, reflecting on insights from their past webinar titled "Farming While Pregnant, Disabled, or Chronically Ill." The conversation emphasizes the importance of physical movement, utilizing food as both medicine and fuel, and accessing locally grown foods. Show NotesWellness Wheel Assessment: https://extension.unh.edu/health-well-being/programs/wellness-wheel-assessmentAgrability: http://www.agrability.org/Agrisafe...2024-04-0849 min

Shared SoilWomen Talk TractorsIn this episode Kendall and Rebecca discuss all things tractors... our own involvement with equipment, our own experiences with tractors, how they are involved in our lives now, and what they represent in the context of women in agriculture. Creators & Guests Kendall Kunelius - Host Rebecca Dube - Host -------------------------------------------------The University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator and employer. UNH, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and New Hampshire counties cooperating. Our programs and policies are consistent with pertinent Federal and State laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of...2024-03-2032 min

Shared SoilWhy Shared Soil?This first episode will cover the “meat and potatoes” of the podcast, who, what, why of women in agriculture. Special guest Kelly McAdam will give background on what the WIA program has been in the past and will share her experience and efforts in building this program. Creators & Guests Kendall Kunelius - Host Rebecca Dube - Host ---------------------The University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator and employer. UNH, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and New Hampshire counties cooperating. Our programs and policies are consistent with pertinent Federal and State laws...2024-03-2039 min

Whistle Punk PodcastEpisode #37: I’m a Guy that gets StuffEpisode 37 has Dave and Jason joined in studio with the legend Andy Schreiner and on the phone with Kendall Kunelius. They discuss the North East Spring meet and how there teams are preparing for the biggest collegiate lumberjack competition of the year. Enjoy! Whistle Punk Podcast Shirt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B8JXBB3/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_tai_KfdUAbJ2TXANP Lumberjack Planet T Shirt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079HLNYMB/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_tai_chdUAbKS5WCSJ Shockwaves...2019-04-2500 min

Whistle Punk PodcastEpisode #37: I'm a Guy that gets StuffEpisode 37 has Dave and Jason joined in studio with the legend Andy Schreiner and on the phone with Kendall Kunelius. They discuss the North East Spring meet and how there teams are preparing for the biggest collegiate lumberjack competition of the year. Enjoy! Whistle Punk Podcast Shirt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B8JXBB3/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_tai_KfdUAbJ2TXANP Lumberjack Planet T Shirt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079HLNYMB/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_tai_chdUAbKS5WCSJ Shockwaves t shirt for the woodc...2019-04-251h 47

Whistle Punk PodcastEpisode #14: Inside the Mind of a ChampionEpisode 14 has Dave and Jason interviewing the first US Stihl Timbersports Women’s Champion Kendall Kunelius. They discuss the women’s future and place in the sport. They also discuss Kendall’s training regiment for the up coming women’s qualifier in Cherry Valley, NY. 00:18:07- Focus Forecast for the Stihl Timbersports Midwest Qualifier 00:26:21- Interview with Kendall...2018-06-0800 min