All Episodes
Canadian Beef Cattle Podcast — 137 episodes
Episode 136: Choosing the Right Weaning Strategy for Your Beef Operation
Episode 135: Preventing Foreign Material in Cattle Hides and Meat
Episode 134: Special Edition - Feed Management in Focus
Episode 133: Prevent a Biosecurity Breach
Episode 132: You Spoke, We Listened: Producers Set the Research Agenda
Episode 131: Where Do Implants Fit on a Cow-Calf Operation?
Episode 130: Welcoming Visitors: Show Off Your Herd Safely
Episode 129: Don't Roll the Dice on Forage Quality: Feed With a Plan
Episode 128: Clean Cuts: Can We Improve Cleaning at Packing Plants?
Episode 127: From Field to Feed: Six Things to Think About When Storing Hay
Episode 126: Cracking The Heritability Code
Episode 125: A Ranching Family's Approach to Conservation and Changing Landscapes
Episode 124: Weed and Brush Control in Pastures
Episode 123: Alfalfa Research May Be in for a Long, Cold Winter
Episode 122: Pooling Resources: Community Pasture Upgrades Water Systems
Episode 121: Beef Producers Have a Game Plan to Keep Canada FMD-Free
Episode 120: How Starting Slow Leads to Grazing Success
Episode 119: Tender Beef, Tough Funding Cuts
Episode 118: Things to Think About Before Turning Cows Out on High Legume Pastures
Episode 117: Special Edition - Grazing Season in Focus
Episode 116: Remember the Four Principles of Pasture Management
Episode 115: Home on the Range
Episode 114: Selecting Replacement Heifers
Episode 113: Silage is Top Choice for These Three Beef Producers
Episode 112: Innovative Water Initiatives to Improve Herd Health
Episode 111: Artificial Insemination Brings Big Benefits to Small Beef Herds
Episode 110: Solving Problems Starts with Asking the Right Questions
Episode 109: Extend the Grazing Season - Using Stockpiled Forage for Early Spring Grazing
Episode 108: How to Evaluate Newborn Calves Using the Calf VIGOR Scoring System
Episode 107: Think you have a closed herd?
Episode 106: Stacking Good Decisions to Keep Calves Healthy
Episode 105: How to Spot Respiratory Acidosis in a Newborn Calf
Episode 104: Take the Bull by the Horns
Episode 103: How To Manage Colostrum So Newborn Calves Thrive
Episode 102: Calf Health Management Practices - What Does the Science Say?
Episode 101: Top Tips for a Smooth Calving Season
Episode 100: Special Edition - Calving Season in Focus
Episode 99: Can Grading Cameras Predict More than Overall Carcass Yield?
Episode 98: Stop Foot and Mouth Disease at the Gate
Episode 97: Be Mindful of Minerals
Episode 96: What Canadian Beef Producers Are (and Aren't) Adopting
Episode 95: Growth Promotants and the Environment Revisited
Episode 94: Adaptive Winter Grazing Strategies
Episode 93: Bale Feeding Pros and Cons
Episode 92: Beef Beyond Borders
Episode 91: Bale Grazing Checks the Boxes for Three Canadian Producers
Episode 90: Don't Let Nitrates Sneak Up on Your Herd
Episode 89: Fiber in Finishing Diets
Episode 88: Tap Into Savings
Episode 87: A Quarter Century of Progress in Extended Grazing
Episode 86: Rest Stops During Long-Haul Transport: Helpful or Harmful?
Episode 85: Evolution in Cattle Feeding, Management and Demand
Episode 84: Looking to Make the Most of Forage Quality?
Episode 83: Improve Your Bottom Line with the Power of Feed Testing
Episode 82: Keep Your BVD Down
Episode 81: Five Strategies to Stop Sickness Before it Starts this Fall
Episode 80: Understanding Yardage Costs
Episode 79: Five Things to You Can Do During Drought to Manage Your Herd, Pastures and Health
Episode 78: The Benefits of Bringing Cattle and Crops Together
Episode 77: Getting the Dirt on Cleaning Versus Disinfecting
Episode 76: Remote Drug Delivery: What You Need to Know
Episode 75: Dairy-Beef: Starting Off on the Right Hoof
Episode 74: Beef Cattle and the Carbon Cycle
Episode 73: Forage Without Borders
Episode 72: Cracking the Code on Grazing Management
Episode 71: 15 Ways to Keep Your Beef Herd Safe
Episode 70: Developing a Grazing Plan
Episode 69: Food Safety is Rocket Science
Episode 68: Forage Rejuvenation
Episode 67: Protect Canadian Livestock from Foot and Mouth Disease
Episode 66: Birds, Bees and Breeding Beef Cattle
Episode 65: Icebergs and Native Forages
Episode 64: Polycrops: Challenges, Triumphs and Valuable Lessons from Beef Producers
Episode 63: How to Intervene with a Difficult Calving
Episode 62: Utilizing Annual and Perennial Forages to Improve Productivity
Episode 61: Colostrum Management for Beef Calves
Episode 60: Vaccines: Use as Directed
Episode 59: How to Calculate Carrying Capacity
Episode 58: Out With the Old, In With the New
Episode 57: Protecting Your Investment: Bull Management
Episode 56: Responsible Antibiotic Use on Canadian Cow-Calf Operations
Episode 55: Proper Management Key to Reducing Calf Scours
Episode 54: Bull Selection to Improve Your Bottom Line
Episode 53: How to Spot Dehydration in Young Calves
Episode 52: Microbiome - The Little Things May Mean A lot
Episode 51: Six Tips for Managing Beef Cattle in Cold Weather
Episode 50: Ready or Not, Calving is Coming
Episode 49: Big Cows and Big Questions
Episode 48: The Sandhills Calving Strategy
Episode 47: Calving Season Timing and Transition
Episode 46: Genetic IQ: Defining Traits That Matter in Your Beef Herd
Episode 45: Overextended Grazing
Episode 44: 11 Ways to Avoid Feed Waste this Winter
Episode 43: Seven Tips for Grazing Corn
Episode 42: Where Does Corn Fit in Western Canadian Feedlot Diets?
Episode 41: Practical Tips for Reducing Stress When Handling Cattle
Episode 40: Do Transport Rest Stops Put Calf Health at Risk?
Episode 39: Analyzing Lameness in Cattle
Episode 38: Beat Costs and Boost Yields with Bale Grazing
Episode 37: Producers weigh in on weaning, preg checking and more
Episode 36: Tips for Starting Lightweight Cattle on Feed
Episode 35: Results of the Inaugural Canadian Cow-Calf Survey
Episode 34: Grazing Cattle on Cropland Can be Mutually Beneficial
Episode 33: Strategies for Fall and Winter Grazing
Episode 32: Considerations When Using Alternative Feeds
Episode 31: Genes Behind the Scenes
Episode 30: Ergot in Feed: Is There a Safe Concentration?
Episode 29: Supplementation Matters – Navigating the Trace Mineral Requirements of a Beef Herd
Episode 28: Polycrop Potential: 12 Tips for Using Mixed Forage Crops
Episode 27: Dairy-Beef: Shifting from the Parlour to the Feedlot
Episode 26: A Practical Guide to Take Half, Leave Half Grazing
Episode 25: Understanding the Five W’s of Beef Cattle Injections
Episode 24: Watering Systems on Pasture: an Eastern Canadian Producer Perspective
Episode 23: Comparing Tame Forages Under Grazing
Episode 22: Seeing the Forest Through the Trees
Episode 21: Hooves Not Harrows: Harnessing Cow Power to Rejuvenate Forages
Episode 20: Test Stock Water and Reduce Worry
Episode 19: Choosing Forage Varieties Without Getting Lost in the Weeds
Episode 18: Where There are Cattle, There are Parasites: 9 Tips for Managing Parasites in Your Herd
Episode 17: Looking to Cut Costs This Spring?
Episode 16: Eastern Canadian Perspectives on Defining the Calving Period
Episode 15: Passing the Torch Successfully
Episode 14: Taking Cattle Pain Management Mainstream
Episode 13: How To Rebound From High Open Rates
Episode 12: One Health Strategies
Episode 11: When Do I Turn Out My Cows? Managing Spring Pastures During and After Drought
Episode 10: Producer Survey Helps Check-Off Dollars Go Further
Episode 9: Chute Decisions – Using Low Tech and High Tech Record Systems to Help Make Decisions Chute-Side
Episode 8: Bull Selection: What are you looking for?
Episode 7: Five Management Tips for Small Herds
Episode 6: An Ounce of Prevention
Episode 5: Bull Selection: Breeding Programs That Suite Operational Goals
Episode 4: Calm, Cool and Collected – Prepare for a Smooth and Healthy Calving Season
Episode 3: Fast Action at the Watering Hole
Episode 2: Say “Beef” – We’re Taking a Snapshot
Episode 1: Science confirms the beef industry's environmental benefits
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