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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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370 episodes

  1. Virtual Fence After Wildfire, Is It the Right Fit for Your Operation? 16:09
  2. Feeding Baled Corn Residue to Beef Cows 25:39
  3. Factors Shaping the Cattle Market with Dr. David Anderson 17:56
  4. Using Goats with Virtual Fence to Control Woody and Invasive Weeds in Nebraska Rangeland 47:40
  5. What Risks do Molds in Cornfield Residue Present to Cattle? 12:58
  6. Make Informed Feed Purchasing Decisions Using the Feed Cost Cow-Q-Lator 13:35
  7. Managing Mud in the Feedyard - Focusing on What Matters Most 6:57
  8. How Jorgenson Land and Cattle Uses Virtual Fence with Cover Crops and Grazing 40:31
  9. Virtual Fence Research, Resources and Education Opportunities 42:38
  10. Feeding Rye to Cattle on a Growing or Finishing Diet 13:06
  11. Extruded and Expelled Soybean Meal as a Partial Replacement for Dried Distillers Grains in Diets for Finishing Cattle 20:45
  12. Prices Favor Limit-Feeding Stockers a High Energy Diet 5:56
  13. Comparing Soybeans to Distillers Grains as a Protein Supplement in Growing Diets 13:35
  14. Additional Vitamin A is Likely Needed When Cattle are Eating Brown Forage 16:43
  15. Winter Grazing Cows on Standing Corn and Feeding Shell Corn with Hay - A Producers Perspective 28:05
  16. Limit Feeding Cows to Address a Shortage of Forage 16:12
  17. Strategies When Weaning Calves in Stressful Conditions 16:37
  18. Green Is Not Always Growth: Nebraska Pasture Conditions After Late Rains 23:17
  19. Can Your Receiving Program Handle the Heat? 9:39
  20. Cows Grazing Standing Corn – A Feed Option for this Summer, Fall, and Winter 22:48
  21. LRP-Feeder Cattle Insurance: Recent Enhancement and Performance History 19:29
  22. Build Cows that Stay - Heifer Development for Long Term Productivity 11:07
  23. Early Weaning Strategies for Challenging Forage Conditions 13:38
  24. Limit Feeding Cows with Soy Hulls and Low Quality Hay 30:42
  25. Using Ultrasound for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis and Sexing Calves 9:01
  26. Using Composite Bull, Pooled Sexed Semen in Beef Heifers 27:38
  27. Strategic Cowherd Destocking to Promote Future Rebuilding 14:33
  28. Early Weaning Calves - A Producer Perspective 15:17
  29. Cattle Market Conditions with Dr. David Anderson 17:05
  30. Reducing Pasture Fire Risk 13:20
  31. America’s Appetite for Beef 8:24
  32. Virtual Fence Tour in eastern Nebraska, northwest Missouri and southwest Iowa June 16 and 17 12:24
  33. Dr. Jerry Volesky, 31 Years as a Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist 27:02
  34. Dr. Rick Rasby, 40 Years as a Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist 18:45
  35. Impact of Sire Over-Conditioning on Bull Fertility 28:05
  36. Prussic Acid May Still be Present in Harvested Hay 24:29
  37. How is Methane from Cattle Measured? 19:34
  38. Ranch Tax Management Considerations During Disasters and Drought 13:15
  39. Down Stream Margin Trouble 20:37
  40. How and Why is Methane Produced in Cattle? 22:08
  41. Leveraging Summer Annual Forages in Today’s High Cattle Markets 10:47
  42. Farm/Ranch Insurance and Wildfires - What is Commonly Covered? 6:38
  43. Using Virtual Fence after a Wildfire - A Producer's Perspective 39:47
  44. Nebraska Cattle Health Update: Bovine Theileriosis and the Asian Longhorned Tick 14:04
  45. Why Storage, Not Age, Determines Hay Quality 13:34
  46. Rebuilding Fences After a Disaster 9:53
  47. Managing Burned Pastures After a Wildfire - How to Graze 27:15
  48. Considerations for Breeding Season in Confinement for Beef Cattle 11:25
  49. 25 Years of the Sandhills Calving System 29:34
  50. Caring for Livestock and People after Wildfire 37:28