The beef industry, renowned for its intricacy and depth, has undergone significant changes in recent years, primarily due to advancements in research, technology, and data-driven decision-making. In this episode, Dr. Miles Theurer delves into his expertise in research endeavors, data analysis,...
Introduction
In the competitive world of cattle production, cow-calf producers are constantly seeking ways to enhance the value of their weaned calves. One management practice that has gained popularity over the years is preconditioning calves. Preconditioning programs involve a carefully planned...
A cattle's growth potential largely depends on its nutrition and management strategy. As a result of scientific advances and more effective strategies, cattle nutrition and management practices have significantly evolved, doubling the daily gain of our cattle. In this episode, Dr. Karl Hoppe, our...
In this episode, as Dr. Karla Wilke explores the diverse strategies applied in the beef industry, we are reminded of the industry's innovative adaptability in the face of various challenges. Dr. Wilke takes us into her world as she talks about her unique approach to rearing cattle through...
The Importance of Advances in Feed Efficiency for Cattle
In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, where efficiency and sustainability are paramount, feed efficiency plays a pivotal role in cattle production. Beyond just being a buzzword, feed efficiency encompasses many factors that influence...
In today's episode, we zoom into the complex landscape of feed efficiency - a determinant with increasingly significant implications for the sustainability and profitability of the worldwide beef industry. Dr. Andrew Foote offers insightful perspectives on managing nutrition in the beef industry...
Responding to the call of the beef industry, our guest, Kara Smith, has ventured into new territories, leaving no stone unturned and boldly redefining what it means to be involved in the beef business from production to retail marketing. In this episode, Kara provides an in-depth insight into her...
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I am delighted to introduce our guest, Dr. Haley Larson – an esteemed Assistant Professor at Kansas State University. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of ruminant nutrition. Dr. Larson shares her unique experiences and insights on topics such as gaining...
Effective pasture management is essential in beef production, being feed costs, particularly supplemental feeds, a major variable expense. Dr. Amanda Grev, a forage extension specialist, joins us in this episode to introduce "Flirts," a creative blend of flocks and herds. Dr. Grev's expertise...
That's my first episode as one of the hosts for The Beef Podcast Show, and to celebrate that, I had an exciting talk with Dr. Jason Banta, an animal nutrition expert. High-quality beef production hinges on proper nutrition and management. Many cow-calf producers rely on forages as their primary...
The management of cattle heat stress has emerged as a critical concern, demanding innovative solutions to ensure the well-being of livestock and the quality of beef products. In this episode, I talk with Dr. A. J. Tarpoff about the challenges and advancements related to cattle heat stress...
In the ever-changing landscape of beef cattle production, the threat of illness looms large. Whether it's a sudden outbreak of a contagious disease or the slow build-up of nutritional deficiencies, the stakes are high. Imagine if you could not only protect your herd but also optimize their...
