Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCalving Workshops Online and In-Person, Register Now!
Dr. Waechter-Mead talks about the online calving workshop on January 8, 13 and 15. The hands on workshops using the model cow January 21-23 are discu…
1 year, 5 months ago
Bedding Cattle Yards and Managing Bed Packs
In extended periods of cold wet conditions, cattle can benefit from bedding. Management practices to utilize this practice effectively are discussed.
1 year, 6 months ago
Setting up the Newborn Calf to Respond to Spring Vaccinations
Cow nutrition and body condition heading into calving as well as the environment at calving shape a calf's ability to respond to vaccine.
1 year, 6 months ago
Winterizing Your Cowherd Managing Cows Through Cold Stress
Understanding lower critical temperature and factors that impact it, cow body condition and feeding to meet cow requirements are topics discussed.
1 year, 6 months ago
Understanding Vaccine Development and New Technology Being Used to Quickly Respond to Viruses
Vaccine development continues to advance with new technologies. Dr. McVey talks about historic and new methods being used.
1 year, 7 months ago
Sample, Test, Inventory and Stage Harvested Hay
Testing hay allows producers to match forage quality to cow nutrition needs and cost effectively purchase feed to complement hay inventory.
1 year, 7 months ago
Winter Management Options for Weaned Calves
Strategies for growing calves through the winter, the importance of rumen undegradable protein and compensatory gain is discussed.
1 year, 7 months ago
Getting More Out of Fall and Winter Grazing
Nebraska research shows strip grazing annual forages and crop residue can improve harvest efficiency and extend the quality of grazing avaiable.
1 year, 7 months ago
Dont Let Cow Herd Condition Slip
Fall is a critical time to body condition score cows and is an opportune time to increase condition on thin cows prior to the onset of winter and pre…
1 year, 8 months ago
Utilizing the ARM Method to Monitor Antimicrobial Use When Treating Bovine Respiratory Disease
Dr. John Groves, a veterinarian who works with high-risk stocker operations together with Dr. Brian Vander Ley discuss how they are utilizing a syste…
1 year, 8 months ago