Reviving New Born Calves, Economic Questions, Cold Weather Management

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4:35 Reviving New Born Calves 

12:12 Economic Questions

18:37 Severe Cold Weather Management  

Guest: AJ Tarpoff, K-State Beef Extension Veterinarian

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Winter Feed Costs, Record Keeping, Listeriosis

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1:54 How to Reduce Winter Feed Costs  

9:48 Record Keeping for Next Year

17:00 Listeriosis

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Calving, Scours Management, Nutritional Management

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1:55 Calving Topics  

9:52 Scours Management Plan  

15:45 Nutritional Management  

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Separating Heifers & Cows, Calving Barns, EID

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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

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

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2:12 Traceability in the U.S.  

16:10 Farmers Share of the Dollar  

Guest: Callahan Grund, Executive Director U.S. Cattle Trace

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

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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 

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Vitamin A, Leasing vs. Buying a Bull, Implants

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4:45 Vitamin A

11:12 Leasing vs. Buying a Bull

17:40 Implants or No

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Purebred vs. Composite Bull, Coccidiosis, Selecting Relevant Traits

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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

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Mineral Forms, VFD, Fetal Programming

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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 

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Anaplasmosis, Beta Agonists, Rice Bran

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2:20 Anaplasmosis  

12:06 Beta Agonistis  

17:48 Rice Bran  

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Bulls, Sustainability, Agrotourism

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2:35 Bulls  

9:03 Sustainability – How to Implement  

16:06 Agrotourism  

Guest: Debbie Lyons Blythe, U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef  

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Bull Management, Financial Planning, Winter Grazing Techniques

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2:12 Bull Management  

10:00 Financial Planning  

16:21 Winter Grazing Techniques

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Liver Abscesses, Prepping Calves for the Sale Barn, Ammoniated Forages

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2:24 Liver Abscesses  

9:20 Prepping Calves for the Sale Barn  

15:49 Ammoniated Forages 
More on ammoniated forages can be found on YouTube or at K-State Libraries

Guest: Justin Waggoner, Beef Systems Specialist

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Kelli Almes, Biosecurity Plans, Practitioner Response

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3:17 Kelli Almes

8:28 Biosecurity Plans for Your Operation

16:14 Practitioner Response to Disease Outbreaks

Guest: Kelli Almes, Associate Coordinator of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network

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Monitoring Meat Demand, Nutrition for Fall Calving Cows, Pharmaceutical Updates

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2:12 Monitoring Meat Demand 

11:03 Nutrition for Fall Calving Cows

16:09 Pharmaceutical Updates

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Purebred vs. Crossbred, Pharmaceutical Updates, Farm Incomes

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2:27 Maintenance – Purebred vs. Crossbred  

11:38 Pharmaceutical Updates

17:15 Farm Incomes Dropping?

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5 Areas of Risk, Pre-Weaning Mortality, PRF Insurance

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2:44 5 Areas of Risk  

9:34 Pre-Weaning Mortality 

14:40 Pasture Rangeland and Forage (PRF) Insurance

Guest: Ross Bronson, Redd Summit Advisors, Ag Risk Consultant
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Fall Forage, Small Packing Plants, Cows Fitting their Environment

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2:46 Options for Fall Forage 

9:40 Small Packing Plants 

16:18 Cows Fitting Their Environment  

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Inflation, Syringe Management, Weaning

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2:02 Beef Producers and Inflation  

7:43 Syringe Management 

15:36 Weaning  

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Higher Input Prices, Body Condition Score, Needle Sizes

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2:02 Higher Input Prices

8:09 Body Condition Score on Cows

19:23 What Size Needle Should I Use?  

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Liver Abscesses, Stockpiling Forages, Recording Keeping

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1:20 Liver Abscesses: Why Should They Matter to Me?

9:20 Stockpiling Forages: How to Manage

16:00 Recording Keeping on Health Procedures  

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Preconditioning Economics, Vaccine Labels, Labor Shortages

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2:44 Preconditioning Economics

9:45 What Does Your Vaccine Label Mean?

14:30 Labor Shortages: How to Manage

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Drought Related Plant Issues, Heart Disease Research, Liver Biopsies

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2:37 Drought Related Plant Issues

12:16 Heart Disease Research
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18:48 Liver Biopsies: What Do They Tell You?

Guests: Blaine Johnson, DVM and PhD Student 
Steve Ensley, Clinical Veterinary Toxicologist  

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Family Farms and Production, Early Weaning, Pre-Weaning Pneumonia

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1:58 Family Farms and Production

7:08 Early Weaning Pros and Cons

14:49 Pre-Weaning Pneumonia

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Land-Grant Funding, Hay Testing, Snake Bites, Abscesses & Other Issues

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3:07 Land-Grant Funding

7:54 Hay Testing Yes vs. No

14:26 Snake Bites, Abscesses and Other Issues

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