Fields And Forests

Hosted by Erin Keith

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Apr 2024

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About the show

Exploring careers in agriculture by talking to people in various agriculture fields about their experience and day-to-day activities.

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April 16, 2024Episode 226 min

Wildlife Management with Mr. Houston Yuille

Hello and welcome to episode 2 of the Fields and Forests podcast. I am your host Erin Keith and I’m excited to bring you this conversation with Mr. Houston Yuille. He holds an Associate degree in Environmental technologies from North Georgia Technical College, and he is a Wildlife Specialist with the USDA Wildlife Services division, working out of the Athens, GA office, where he has served for 3 1/2 years. He has also served with other private and state agencies in similar roles. We talk about his background in agriculture, what his job role is like on a daily basis, and some valuable advice for young people considering a career in his field. Listen in as we explore the field of Wildlife Management with Mr. Houston Yuille. Houston’s contact info: (706) 612-0952 Houston.Yuille@usda.gov Suggested book: A Sand County Almanac (Outdoor Essays & Reflections) https://a.co/d/66lK8aM

March 21, 2024Episode 147 min

Fields And Forests with Mr. Owen Thomason

Hello and welcome to episode 1 of the Fields and Forests podcast. I am your host Erin Keith and I’m excited to bring you this conversation with Mr. Owen Thomason. He is the Diversified Agriculture Program Chair at Emmanuel University. He brings over 36 years of experience in agriculture education to this conversation and I think you will really like hearing his perspective about agriculture and education. We talk about his past experience, some of his thoughts on current agriculture practices, and valuable information about the Agriculture Program at Emmanuel University. So sit back and enjoy this conversation with Mr. Owen Thomason.

March 18, 20240 min

Fields And Forests Podcast Introduction

A quick introduction to the Fields and Forests podcast. I am bringing you engaging conversations with people in various fields of agriculture, as a way of exploring possible career choices for young people who are interested in a career in agriculture.