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UNL BeefWatch

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The BeefWatch Podcast provides timely information to help beef cattle producers improve the sustainability and profitability of their operations. BeefWatch is provided by the Nebraska Extension Beef Systems team and is the audio companion to the UNL BeefWatch Newsletter.

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00:15:47

Wintering Growing Calves Using Corn Residue, the...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2025/02/12

Supplying growing cattle on low quality forage with adequate bypass or rumen undegradeable protien can significantly improve average daily gain by meeting metabolizable protein needs.

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00:05:50

Can Pine Needles Cause Abortions in Cows?

UNL BeefWatch ·

2025/02/07

Cows normally don't eat pine needles, but severe cold or snow can sometimes trigger consumption. Planning and prevention can help to mitigate the risk.

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00:17:52

Breeding Sustainable Beef Cows, Reducing Weight and...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2025/01/23

Research at the Meat Animal Research Center validates the value of heterosis with modern genetics for improving lifetime productivity of beef cows.

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00:10:17

Supplementing a Bacillus-based Probiotic to High Risk...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2025/01/17

Research by Mississipi State University and Texas A and M has shown reduced mortality when high risk stocker cattle were supplemented with a Bacillus based probiotic on pasture.

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00:17:28

Calving Problems:When to Intervene

UNL BeefWatch ·

2025/01/09

Tips for preparing for calving and guidelines for when to intervene and assist the cow or heifer are discussed.

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00:15:40

Calving Workshops Online and In-Person, Register Now!

UNL BeefWatch ·

2025/01/06

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 discussed as well.

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00:15:40

Bedding Cattle Yards and Managing Bed Packs

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/12/16

In extended periods of cold wet conditions, cattle can benefit from bedding. Management practices to utilize this practice effectively are discussed.

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00:09:27

Setting up the Newborn Calf to Respond to Spring...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/12/12

Cow nutrition and body condition heading into calving as well as the environment at calving shape a calf's ability to respond to vaccine.

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00:15:17

Winterizing Your Cowherd Managing Cows Through Cold...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/12/05

Understanding lower critical temperature and factors that impact it, cow body condition and feeding to meet cow requirements are topics discussed.

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00:33:01

Understanding Vaccine Development and New Technology...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/11/27

Vaccine development continues to advance with new technologies. Dr. McVey talks about historic and new methods being used.

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00:12:16

Sample, Test, Inventory and Stage Harvested Hay

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/11/15

Testing hay allows producers to match forage quality to cow nutrition needs and cost effectively purchase feed to complement hay inventory.

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00:12:16

Winter Management Options for Weaned Calves

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/11/14

Strategies for growing calves through the winter, the importance of rumen undegradable protein and compensatory gain is discussed.

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00:20:12

Getting More Out of Fall and Winter Grazing

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/11/04

Nebraska research shows strip grazing annual forages and crop residue can improve harvest efficiency and extend the quality of grazing avaiable.

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00:08:12

Dont Let Cow Herd Condition Slip

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/10/21

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 prepare them for calving.

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00:42:49

Utilizing the ARM Method to Monitor Antimicrobial Use...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/10/17

Dr. John Groves, a veterinarian who works with high-risk stocker operations together with Dr. Brian Vander Ley discuss how they are utilizing a systems approach process and feedback monitoring to help producers address antimicrobial resistance related to BRD.

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00:19:44

How Grazing Corn Residue Affects the Soil

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/10/15

Over 20 years of research shows that there is yield benefit to subsequent crops following grazing of corn residue with cattle.

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00:33:49

Understanding Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/10/07

Dr. Amelia Woolums from Mississipi State discusses how BRSV infects cattle and management strategies to minimize its impact.

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00:34:46

The Full Picture of Cow Efficiency

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/10/02

There are a number of metrics that can be used to measure cow efficiency. Dr. David Lalman from OSU discusses research being conducted looking at factors that impact cow forage utilization efficiency.

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00:06:12

Hold the Net Wrap and Twine

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/09/30

Net wrap and twine that isn't removed from hay prior to feeding to cattle can lodge in the rumen and cause health problems. Research is discussed.

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00:12:49

Feeder and Live Cattle Markets Face Mixed Signals as...

UNL BeefWatch ·

2024/09/17

The cash market basis for feeder cattle and calves in Nebraska compared to CME feeder cattle prices are historically wide. The carcass cutout value of cows is only 20 dollars per cwt less than the Choice steer cut out value. Consumer trends and considerations for cow herd expansion are discussed.

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