Episode 101: Top Tips for a Smooth Calving Season

Episode 101: Top Tips for a Smooth Calving Season

The most important day of a calf’s life is its first. Several key factors influence whether a newborn calf gets off to a strong start and research shows that the first 24 hours are critical for survival through weaning and beyond. This episode will explore when intervention may be necessary and highlights the importance of follow-up care such as ensuring the calf consumes adequate colostrum and providing a clean environment.

Relevant Links:

Top Tips for a Smooth Calving Season (article)

Ready, Set, Calve: How to Prepare Yourself and Your Beef Operation for the Upcoming Calving Season (article)

Calf 911 Resources (resources)

How Fresh Pens and Pastures Prevent Calf Losses (article)

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Episode 139: From a Piece of Wire to Contaminated Feed

Episode 139: From a Piece of Wire to Contaminated Feed

Foreign material and toxin consumption in beef cattle can lead to serious health issues, reduced performance and economic losses, even on well-managed farms and ranches. In this episode, we explore ho...

6 Loka 7min

Episode 138: Injection Best Practices for Beef Cattle

Episode 138: Injection Best Practices for Beef Cattle

When beef cattle producers administer injections, the choices they make can have a significant impact on both effectiveness of the products being administered and carcass quality at the end of the pro...

29 Syys 4min

Episode 137:  Is Something Worming Its Way into Your Profits?

Episode 137: Is Something Worming Its Way into Your Profits?

Internal parasites can steal valuable nutrients from cattle and impact herd performance. In this episode we’ll explore how parasite loads develop, the impacts of good grazing management and research f...

22 Syys 8min

Episode 136: Choosing the Right Weaning Strategy for Your Beef Operation

Episode 136: Choosing the Right Weaning Strategy for Your Beef Operation

Weaning is one of the most critical and stressful events in a calf's life, and the way it is managed can have lasting effects on calf health, performance and overall welfare. In this episode, we explo...

15 Syys 5min

Episode 135: Preventing Foreign Material in Cattle Hides and Meat

Episode 135: Preventing Foreign Material in Cattle Hides and Meat

Even clean pastures and well-maintained handling facilities can contain hidden hazards that are not immediately visible. A single piece of metal or a stray shotgun pellet can go unnoticed in cattle du...

8 Syys 6min

Episode 134: Special Edition - Feed Management in Focus

Episode 134: Special Edition - Feed Management in Focus

This special episode brings together key insights, tips and strategies from past episodes into one must-listen edition. Whether you’re a new producer or a seasoned rancher, this episode is packed with...

1 Syys 26min

Episode 133: Prevent a Biosecurity Breach

Episode 133: Prevent a Biosecurity Breach

Biosecurity risks on beef operations are often underestimated. Diseases can be introduced through common practices such as shared fence lines, purchasing replacement animals, borrowing equipment, host...

25 Elo 7min

Episode 132: You Spoke, We Listened: Producers Set the Research Agenda

Episode 132: You Spoke, We Listened: Producers Set the Research Agenda

In this episode, we look at what over 500 Canadians across the beef sector told the Beef Cattle Research Council to help guide research and knowledge mobilization priorities for the next five years th...

18 Elo 10min

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