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UNL BeefWatch
Hosted by University of Nebraska-Lincoln · EN
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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When Estrus Synch Goes Sideways: Practical Troubleshooting for Beef Producers
Jul 24, 202500:19:17Tap to summarizeReview of the standard estrus synch drugs are discussed as well as frequent questions that are raised related to common problems that can occur. Resources for estrus synch planning are discussed as well.
Transcribe →Is that Corn Crop Worth More as Silage or as Grain?
Jul 21, 202500:20:58Tap to summarizeValuing a corn crop standing in the field for silage harvest or delivered to the cattle in the bunk and the factors that impact the price based on moisture content and quality are discussed.
Transcribe →Is it Time to Consider Virtual Fence for Intensive Grazing Management?
Jul 16, 202500:45:55Tap to summarizeUniversity of Nebraska researchers have began exploring the capabilities of virtual fence for grazing management in annual forages and perennial pastures. Their experience, how the tool has worked, and opportunities for application in a producer setting are discussed.
Transcribe →Virtual Fence - A Ranchers Three Years of Experience with 500 Collared Cows
Jul 11, 202500:43:04Tap to summarizeDaniel Mushrush, an early adopter of virtual fence technology shares his experience. What went well, what didn't, and the opportunities this tool provides for his family's ranch.
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