Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLimit Feeding Cows with Soy Hulls and Low Quality Hay
Dr. Brandon Smith discusses research that examined feeding 10-12 lbs. of soy hulls per day with limited access to CRP hay to dry, pregnant cows.
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Using Ultrasound for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis and Sexing Calves
Dr.Lindsay Waechter-Mead highlights the value of ultrasound as pregnancy diagnosis tool, the information it can provide and keys to timing of use.
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Using Composite Bull, Pooled Sexed Semen in Beef Heifers
Dr. Rick Funston discusses his experience in working with a commercial cow-calf operation to utilize sexed semen with heifers.
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Strategic Cowherd Destocking to Promote Future Rebuilding
Evaluating options under current market conditions to keep a core of females from which to rebuild the cow herd going forward is discussed.
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Early Weaning Calves - A Producer Perspective
John Maddux from near Imperial discusses how the operation has used early weaning as a tool to mitigate drought impacts.
1 week, 5 days ago
Cattle Market Conditions with Dr. David Anderson
Cattle fundamentals continue to be strong supported by exceptional product quality and ongoing consumer demand.
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Reducing Pasture Fire Risk
Principles for reducing the risk of fire when working in rangelands and pastures is discussed.
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America’s Appetite for Beef
The American consumer is increasingly eating more beef at a higher price than they were a decade ago.
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Virtual Fence Tour in eastern Nebraska, northwest Missouri and southwest Iowa June 16 and 17
Virtual fence technology is advancing rapidly. This two day tour will demonstrate its use on both producer operations and in research settings.
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Dr. Jerry Volesky, 31 Years as a Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist
Dr. Jerry Volesky completes a 31 year career with the University of Nebraska in June. He shares what he has learned and what he sees as key managemen…
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