UNL BeefWatch

Recent Episodes

The Full Picture of Cow Efficiency

Posted October 2, 2024 • 00:34:46

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...

Hold the Net Wrap and Twine

Posted September 30, 2024 • 00:06:12

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Feeder and Live Cattle Markets Face Mixed Signals as Fall Approaches

Posted September 17, 2024 • 00:12:49

The cash market basis for feeder cattle and calves in Nebraska compared to CME feeder cattle prices are historically wide. The carcass cutout value...

Understanding and Managing Anaplasmosis in Cattle

Posted September 10, 2024 • 00:10:12

Anaplasmosis is a blood borne bacterial disease primarily transmitted by ticks and contaminated needles. Dr. Matt Hille discusses the disease, symptoms...

Effects of Conventional and Natural Management Systems on Backgrounding and Finishing Performance of Beef Steers

Posted September 9, 2024 • 00:18:31

Cattle health and performance was analzyed from weaning through harvest comparing three growing and finishing systems that included conventional performance...