Face and Horn Flies, Risk Management, What to Do After Turning Bulls Out

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat!  Please click on the links below to be taken to any sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news about our exciting upcoming guests on both Twitter and Facebook.

2:38 – Face and Horn Flies

12:03 – Risk Management

21:10 – What to Do After Turning Bulls Out

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Veterinary Training Program for Rural Kansas Scholars, Cow/Calf Profitability, Kansas Extension Master Food Volunteers, In the News

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat!  Please click on the links below to be taken to any sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news about our exciting upcoming guests on both Twitter and Facebook.

1:15 – Veterinary Training Program for Rural Kansas Scholars

5:28 – Cow/Calf Profitability

9:05 – Kansas Extension Master Food Volunteers

13:58 – In the News

For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter @The_BCI, and check out our new website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. Don’t forget if you enjoy the show, please go give us a rating in iTunes or Google Play.

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Kansas Farm Management Association Report, Thin Cows at Breeding Time, Dealing with Injured Forage Base, Interview with Patti Dollarhide, Ear Tagging, Top 6 Things to Know About Anaplasmosis, Upcoming Events

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat!  Please click on the links below to be taken to any sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news about our exciting upcoming guests on both Twitter and Facebook.

1:45 – Kansas Farm Management Association Report

9:40 – Thin Cows at Breeding Time

13:05 – Dealing with Injured Forage Base

16:50 – Patti Dollarhide’s Trip to US Roundtable

21:00 – Listener Question – Ear Tagging

24:40 – Top 6 things to Know about Anaplasmosis

  • You can transfer Anaplasmosis Mechanically
  • Biological Vectors
  • Need a VFD to feed tetracycline
  • Anaplasmosis is a Long-term Infection
  • Identify sick cows early
  • Handle sick cows gently

26:32 – Upcoming Events

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Guest Introduction, Spring Lameness in Cattle, Top 5 Tips for Managing Feet and Legs in Bulls, Working Spring Calves, Should I Implant my Cows?

Welcome to Episode 54 of BCI Cattle Chat where we had the opportunity to visit with Senior in Veterinary Medicine, Ellie Minnix!  Please click on the links below to be taken to any sources mentioned in the podcast. Keep an eye out for news about our exciting upcoming guests on both Twitter and Facebook.

2:42 – Introduction of Ellie Minnix

6:25 – Spring Lameness in Cattle

13:05 – Top 5 Tips for Managing Feet and Legs in Bulls

  • It’s a bigger problem than you realize
  • Not everything is foot-rot
  • Check them through breeding season
  • Evaluate genetic components
  • Evaluate well before the breeding season

15:00 – Working Spring Calves – Do we have to use the same injection site?

18:15 – Should I Implant My Cows?

For more on BCI Cattle Chat, follow us on Twitter @The_BCI, and check out our new website, ksubci.org. If you have any comments/questions/topic ideas, please send them to bci@ksu.edu. Don’t forget if you enjoy the show, please go give us a rating in iTunes or Google Play.

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