Episodes

March 31, 2023

Listener Question, Brian’s Trip, Research Round Up

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:23 Listener Question – Dystocia in Heifers 10:24 Brian’s Trip to Australia for the Antimicrobial Conference 17:07 Research Round-Up Guests: Lilli Heinen, BCI PhD and Vet Student For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ks...
March 24, 2023

Pre-Weaning BRD, Managing Bottle Calves, Building Immunity to BRD

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:09 Pre-Weaning BRD 7:07 Managing Bottle Calves 15:48 Building Immunity to BRD Guests: Amelia Woolums, Professor at Mississippi State University For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments...
March 17, 2023

Post Calving Nutrition, Economic Questions, Hardware Disease

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.3:20 Post Calving Nutrition 9:28 Economic Questions 16:33 Hardware Disease For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. You can also em...
March 10, 2023

Cattle Abortions, Listener Question, Supplement Post Calving

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:29 Cattle Abortions: Diagnostic Workup 11:18 Listener Question – Following Up On Data After Selling Calves 18:39 Supplement Post Calving For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questio...
March 3, 2023

Learning More About Antibiotics, Cattle Cycle, Research Round-Up

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:37 Listener Question – Learning More About Antibiotics 8:11 Cattle Cycle 15:33 Research Round-Up Guests: Maddie Mancke, BCI Graduate Student For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/qu...
Feb. 24, 2023

Scours, Niche Marketing, Mineral Needs

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.3:33 Scours 11:03 Niche Marketing Programs 17:00 Mineral Needs Guests: Shelby Roberts, Alltech Beef Technical Sales Support For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas...
Feb. 17, 2023

NCBA, Economic Questions, Starting a Podcast

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:40 NCBA 10:22 Economic Questions 15:35 Starting a Podcast Guests: Samantha Bennett, Agriculture Today Producer and Host For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, ...
Feb. 10, 2023

Colostrum, Drought Management/Planning, Buying vs. Raising Bulls

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:09 Colostrum 9:24 Drought Management/Planningagmanager.info 14:17 Buying Vs. Raising Bulls Guest: Matt Perrier, Dalebanks Angus Practically Ranching For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comme...
Feb. 3, 2023

FDA Guidance for Industry 263, CAST Group, Cattle Health Care Kit

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:27 FDA Guidance for Industry 263 12:31 CAST Group 16:07 Cattle Health Care Kit Guest: Julia Herman, NCBA Beef DVM For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please...
Jan. 27, 2023

Tips for New Ranchers, Buying Females, Communicating in Agriculture

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:44 Tips for New Ranchers 11:02 Buying Females 18:05 Communicating in Agriculture Guest: Matt Perrier, Dalebanks Angus Practically Ranching For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/quest...
Jan. 20, 2023

Udders, Economic Questions, Grazing Bean Stubble

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:06 Evaluation of Udders 6:53 Economic Questions Learn more about beef demand 13:46 Listener Question: Grazing Bean Stubble Guest: Dr. Scott Fritz, K-State Toxicologist For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. I...
Jan. 13, 2023

Creating a Health Plan, Body Condition Score, Reviving Calves

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:41 Creating a Health Plan 10:25 Learning to Body Condition Score 16:20 Reviving Calves Part 2 Guest: A.J. Tarpoff, K-State Beef Extension Veterinarian For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any c...
Jan. 6, 2023

Reviving New Born Calves, Economic Questions, Cold Weather Management

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.4:35 Reviving New Born Calves 12:12 Economic Questions 18:37 Severe Cold Weather Management Guest: AJ Tarpoff, K-State Beef Extension Veterinarian For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comment...
Dec. 30, 2022

Winter Feed Costs, Record Keeping, Listeriosis

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.1:54 How to Reduce Winter Feed Costs 9:48 Record Keeping for Next Year 17:00 Listeriosis For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. Y...
Dec. 23, 2022

Calving, Scours Management, Nutritional Management

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.1:55 Calving Topics 9:52 Scours Management Plan 15:45 Nutritional Management For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. You can also ...
Dec. 16, 2022

Separating Heifers & Cows, Calving Barns, EID

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.4:46 Separating Heifers and Cows During Calving 10:18 Calving Barn Yes or No 16:19 EID: What’s New in Technology Guest: Callahan Grund, Executive Director U.S. Cattle Trace For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.or...
Dec. 9, 2022

Traceability in the U.S. & Farmers Share of the Dollar

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:12 Traceability in the U.S. 16:10 Farmers Share of the Dollar Guest: Callahan Grund, Executive Director U.S. Cattle Trace For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas,...
Dec. 2, 2022

Cows Going to Market, Winter Pasture Management, Heritability & Accuracy

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.1:30 High Number of Cows Going to Market 6:15 Winter Pasture Management 14:12 Heritability & Accuracy: Impact on EPD Interpretation Guest: Megan Rolf, K-State Associate Professor of Genetics and Livestock Genomics For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at ...
Nov. 25, 2022

Vitamin A, Leasing vs. Buying a Bull, Implants

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.4:45 Vitamin A 11:12 Leasing vs. Buying a Bull 17:40 Implants or No For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. You can also email us ...
Nov. 18, 2022

Purebred vs. Composite Bull, Coccidiosis, Selecting Relevant Traits

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.1:40 Purchasing a Purebred vs. Composite Bull 9:16 Coccidiosis 13:54 Selecting Economically Relevant Traits Guest: Megan Rolf, K-State Associate Professor of Genetics and Livestock Genomics For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our w...
Nov. 11, 2022

Mineral Forms, VFD, Fetal Programming

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:26 Mineral Forms 11:27 VFD: What Does it Mean? 16:36 Fetal Programming: What Is It? Guest: Laurentia Van Rensburg, Technical Mineral Manager for Alltech For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any...
Nov. 4, 2022

Anaplasmosis, Beta Agonists, Rice Bran

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:20 Anaplasmosis 12:06 Beta Agonistis 17:48 Rice Bran For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. You can also email us to sign up fo...
Oct. 28, 2022

Bulls, Sustainability, Agrotourism

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:35 Bulls 9:03 Sustainability – How to Implement 16:06 Agrotourism Guest: Debbie Lyons Blythe, U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/to...
Oct. 21, 2022

Bull Management, Financial Planning, Winter Grazing Techniques

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Please click on any links below to be taken to sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news regarding the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.2:12 Bull Management 10:00 Financial Planning 16:21 Winter Grazing Techniques For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter at @The_BCI, Facebook, and Instagram at @ksubci. Check out our website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. You can also...