# Ep. 29 - Understanding Gas Flux in Grazing and Confined Cattle Systems with Dr. Juan Vargas

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Podcast: [AgNext Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/agnext-podcast-6578854)
Published: 2026-03-01T04:55:36+00:00
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## Resource

On this episode of the AgNext Podcast, Kim and John are joined by Dr. Juan Vargas a Research Scientist at AgNext. Dr. Vargas discusses two of his recent publications where he measured emissions of animals in both confinement and in grazing systems. About AgNext at Colorado State University: AgNext is a research collaborative at Colorado State University dedicated to advancing the science of sustainable animal agriculture. Founded in 2020, AgNext works across disciplines and departments, leveraging expertise from across the university. Through strong partnerships with producers, industry leaders, and policymakers, AgNext identifies and scales science-based innovations that support animal and ecosystem health, economic viability, and resilient food systems. Learn more at ⁠agnext.colostate.edu⁠⁠. Credits: Host(s): Dr. Kim Stackhouse-Lawson and Dr. John Ritten Guest: Dr. Juan Vargas Producer: Erica Giesenhagen Artwork: Julia Giesenhagen Music: “Dusting the Broom” by Tony Petersen (via Artlist)

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