Cattle Chat

Recent Episodes

Veterinary School Application Process and Simple Record Keeping Metrics

Posted February 27, 2026 • 00:22:13

In this episode of Cattle Chat, the team discusses what it takes to get into veterinary school, including prerequisites, gaining diverse experience,...

Bull Buying Decisions and Beef Tech Innovations

Posted February 20, 2026 • 00:24:27

In this episode of BCI Cattle Chat, the team discusses what producers should consider when purchasing a bull, emphasizing fertility, structural soundness,...

Guest Dr. Christine Navarre, Liver Flukes, Emergency Preparedness

Posted February 13, 2026 •

This episode of BCI Cattle Chat covers liver flukes and emergency preparedness in cattle operations with guest Dr. Christine Navarre. The experts discuss...

Research Update: Liliana Rivas and Cow Efficiency

Posted February 6, 2026 • 00:22:24

On this week’s BCI Cattle Chat episode, graduate student Liliana Rivas updates us on her research about leaky guts in yearling calves. She conducted...

Managing Body Conditioning in Cows, Cause and Management of Weak Calves

Posted January 30, 2026 • 00:25:22

The experts discussed whether it is more costly to have thin or fat cows going into the calving season. Thin cows are generally more costly because...