Farm Dog podcast

Ep: 134: Protecting the public's flock (Justin Vincett - rebroadcast)

07/11/2025
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Justin Vincett of USDA Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit (U.S. Sheep Experiment Station), Dubois, ID



Topics discussed:

  • Why does the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station exist?
  • Managing working dogs during downtime
  • Selecting and equipping employees with working dogs
  • One-upmanship with stockdogs
  • Assigning dogs to the right people for the right places
  • Breeds vs. performance, and the Idaho Shag
  • Local and regional working dog communities
  • Putting dogs in the work environments that suit them



USDA's RSPER/USSES website: ⁠https://www.ars.usda.gov/pacific-west-area/dubois-id/range-sheep-production-efficiency-research/



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Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com


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