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★★★★★
4.9
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363 episodes
Language
English
Date created
2015/02/03
Latest episode
2026/09/29
Average duration
21 min.
Release period
6 days

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The BeefWatch Podcast provides timely information to help beef cattle producers improve the sustainability and profitability of their operations. BeefWatch is provided by the Nebraska Extension Beef Systems team and is the audio companion to the UNL BeefWatch Newsletter.

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How Jorgenson Land and Cattle Uses Virtual Fence with Cover Crops and Grazing
2026/09/29
Nick Jorgenson talks about their 7 year journey of using virtual fence and the value it delivers for grazing pasture and crop ground.
Virtual Fence Research, Resources and Education Opportunities
2026/09/23
Nebraska Extension Specialists discuss research that has been done with virtual fence, what has been learned and the opportunities for producers to utilize this technology for grazing and cattle management.
Feeding Rye to Cattle on a Growing or Finishing Diet
2026/09/18
Dr. Warren Rusche discusses research examining the inclusion of rye grains at various levels of feeding in both growing and finishing diets.
Extruded and Expelled Soybean Meal as a Partial Replacement for Dried Distillers Grains in Diets for Finishing Cattle
2026/09/14
Dr. Warren Rusche from South Dakota State University discusses research showing an advantage in carcass weight for cattle fed extruded and expelled soybean meal as a protein source in finishing diets.
Prices Favor Limit-Feeding Stockers a High Energy Diet
2026/09/09
There are advantadges of using an energy dense diet to grow calves instead of one's containing high levels of forage under current market conditions.
Comparing Soybeans to Distillers Grains as a Protein Supplement in Growing Diets
2026/09/08
Dr. Jim MacDonald discusses the performance of growing cattle fed raw soybeans, roasted soybeans or distillers grains in a silage based diet.
Additional Vitamin A is Likely Needed When Cattle are Eating Brown Forage
2026/09/03
Dr. Drewnoski discusses why Vitamin A is important for health and reproduction and when additional supplement is needed.
Winter Grazing Cows on Standing Corn and Feeding Shell Corn with Hay - A Producers Perspective
2026/08/31
Doug Sieck of Selby, South Dakota discusses his experience grazing standing corn and feeding shell corn with hay when forage is short.
Limit Feeding Cows to Address a Shortage of Forage
2026/08/27
Dr. Shike discusses research on feeding cows concentrates when roughage is in short supply.
Strategies When Weaning Calves in Stressful Conditions
2026/08/26
Drought has stressed calves this summer. Ways to mitigate stress and enhance calf health are discussed.
Green Is Not Always Growth: Nebraska Pasture Conditions After Late Rains
2026/08/13
Late season rains can bring green to rangeland and pastures, but caution should be used in grazing this limited growth.
Can Your Receiving Program Handle the Heat?
2026/08/03
Hot, dry conditions can add additional stress to calves as the are recieved into the yard. Key things to pay attention to are discussed.
Cows Grazing Standing Corn – A Feed Option for this Summer, Fall, and Winter
2026/07/27
Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler at the University of Kentucky discusses research on grazing standing corn and their experience in working with producers.
LRP-Feeder Cattle Insurance: Recent Enhancement and Performance History
2026/07/22
LRP has changed tremendously since it started. Dr. Parsons discusses the opportunities it offers on calves and feeder cattle to manage price risk.
Build Cows that Stay - Heifer Development for Long Term Productivity
2026/07/14
Recent research has confirmed management practices that enhance the potential for a replacement heifer to stay in the herd.

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4.9 out of 5
86 reviews
★★★★★
GMC Farms 2023/03/02
Great Information
Timely information brought in a quick, condensed podcast. They hit the highlights and features of the subject without dragging it out. One of my favor...
★★★★★
kentuckypipw 2019/09/05
Excellent Podcast
This is the best cattle information available in the US. UNL is leading the way on helping farmers have more efficient beef herds.
★★★★★
River Runner 87 2019/06/03
Episode on Adding Hunting to your Operation
In many states, you can also check out your state’s public hunting and fishing lease program through your state fish and game agency. In Nebraska this...
★★★★★
blood/sweat/steers 2018/12/22
Good Info
UNL does a great job on this, specifically Aaron. Don’t let the short length deter you. This is drinking from a fire hose of info! I end up listening ...
★★★★☆
435Nola 2018/07/23
Enjoyable
Good information
★★★★★
lcjaynes 2018/03/30
Great
Informational, professional and varied content. Well worth the time.
★★★★★
betsytrucknhaul 2018/01/05
Good topics, well produced
The host does a great job asking thoughtful follow-up questions and the guests are clearly experts. My favorite beef podcast.
★★★★★
PTMMM 2017/12/27
Best beef podcast on WWW
Practical advice
★★★★★
Astros c 2016/12/10
Good
Good information
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