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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.

  • 12 minutes 16 seconds
    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.
    15 November 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 12 minutes 16 seconds
    Winter Management Options for Weaned Calves
    Strategies for growing calves through the winter, the importance of rumen undegradable protein and compensatory gain is discussed.
    14 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 20 minutes 12 seconds
    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.
    4 November 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 8 minutes 12 seconds
    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 prepare them for calving.
    21 October 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 42 minutes 49 seconds
    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 systems approach process and feedback monitoring to help producers address antimicrobial resistance related to BRD.
    17 October 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 19 minutes 44 seconds
    How Grazing Corn Residue Affects the Soil
    Over 20 years of research shows that there is yield benefit to subsequent crops following grazing of corn residue with cattle.
    15 October 2024, 5:00 pm
  • 33 minutes 49 seconds
    Understanding Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) in Cattle
    Dr. Amelia Woolums from Mississipi State discusses how BRSV infects cattle and management strategies to minimize its impact.
    7 October 2024, 5:00 pm
  • 34 minutes 46 seconds
    The Full Picture of Cow Efficiency
    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.
    2 October 2024, 1:00 pm
  • 6 minutes 12 seconds
    Hold the Net Wrap and Twine
    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.
    30 September 2024, 8:00 pm
  • 12 minutes 49 seconds
    Feeder and Live Cattle Markets Face Mixed Signals as Fall Approaches
    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.
    17 September 2024, 8:00 pm
  • 10 minutes 12 seconds
    Understanding and Managing Anaplasmosis in Cattle
    Anaplasmosis is a blood borne bacterial disease primarily transmitted by ticks and contaminated needles. Dr. Matt Hille discusses the disease, symptoms and options to mitigate impact depending upon herd location and rate of infection.
    10 September 2024, 5:00 pm
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