Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this episode the experts discuss what do when a bull doesn’t pass a bull BSE and answer some economic questions. Guest Dannell Kopp also discuss her research about metaphylaxis.

Guest: Dannell Kopp, Graduate and Veterinary Student

2:21 Bull BSE

10:47 Economic Questions

14:00 Research Roundup: Metaphylaxis

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Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this episode guest Bob Weaber joins the crew to discuss cow depreciation and is it a big deal or no; farm safety and OSHA; and answer a listener question about bull selection.

Guest: Bob Weaber, Department Head Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers 

3:45 Cow Depreciation: A Big Deal or No?

13:12 Farm Safety and OSHA

19:15 Listener Question: Bull Selection

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Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this episode guest Dr. Jason Warner joins the crew to discuss vertically coordinated beef supply chains, how to decrease cost on your operations and usefulness of annual vaccinations.

Guest: Dr. Jason Warner, K-State Cow-Calf Specialist  

4:04 Listener Question: Vertically Coordinated Beef Supply Chain

10:54 How to Decrease Cost on my Operations?

15:51 Listener Question: Usefulness of Annual Vaccinations

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Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this episode guest Dr. Clay Breiner joins the crew to discuss embryo transfer and synchronization as well as answer some economics questions. This episode is sponsored by Cross Country Genetics.

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Guest: Dr. Clay Breiner, Cross Country Genetics

3:21 Listener Question: Embryo Transfer

9:20 Economic Questions

14:17 Listener Question: Synchronization

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Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this episode the experts discuss should you keep females out of first calf heifers and offspring being on the maternal side. Guest Katie Long discusses her research about combination therapy.

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Guest: Katie Long, master’s student 

3:58 Listener Question: Should you Keep Females (as replacements) from First Calf Heifers

12:02 Listener Question: Offspring Being Open on Maternal Side

19:32 Research Roundup: Combination Therapy

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Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this episode guest, Adrienne Lulay, and the experts discuss tips for AI success, heat detection vs. timed breeding and sexed semen in commercial operations. This episode is sponsored by Estrotect.

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Guest: Adrienne Lulay, Beef Sales Representative

4:51 Tips for AI Success

13:27 Heat Detection vs. Timed Breeding

19:19 Sexed Semen in Commercial Operations

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2:32 Research Round-Up: Rebecca Bigelow

9:52 Breeding Season Questions

15:20 Boosting Heifers Prior to Puberty

Guest: Rebecca Bigelow, Ph.D. Student

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2:20 Mycoplasma Pneumonia

8:54 Economic Questions

18:29 Average Age of Beef Cow Herd

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2:17 Listener Question: Silage

10:09 Picking the Right Bull for your Operation

19:30 Vaccination Programs for Heifers

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2:02 Pre-breeding Heifer Management

12:35 Listener Question: Length of Bull Breeding Season

18:01 USDA Cattle Inventory Numbers 

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2:23 Cattle on Feed Report

12:24 Listener Question: Hoof Care

17:32 Research Round-Up: Luis Feitoza

Guest: Luis Feitoza, Graduate Research Assistant

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