In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Daniel Cummings, a beef cattle veterinarian at Heritage Vet Partners, shares insights on animal health technologies, parasite management, and sustainable veterinary practices. He discusses strategies for preserving the effectiveness of dewormers, the role of preconditioning in herd welfare, and how producers can work with veterinarians to optimize herd health. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Prioritization is key for practical cattle operations. And so we've got to help prioritize."

Meet the guest: Dr. Daniel Cummings, a beef cattle veterinarian at Heritage Vet Partners, specializes in preventive medicine and reproductive efficiency. With a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University and extensive experience in the veterinary field, he focuses on cow-calf and stocker operations, research, and innovation in animal health technologies.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:28) Introduction
• (04:06) Animal health technologies
• (08:00) Preconditioning benefits
• (11:14) Sustainable health practices
• (14:59) Producer-veterinarian collaboration
• (22:02) Parasite control strategies
• (27:48) Final three questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Maggie Justice, Assistant Professor and Beef Cattle Extension Specialist at the University of Arkansas, discusses effective feeding strategies for beef cattle in the Southeast. She shares insights on optimizing pasture utilization, the importance of forage management, and strategies to reduce feed costs. Dr. Justice also explores challenges like drought and the role of supplementation. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Understanding your forage and where your herd is at is the foundation of a good plan."

Meet the guest: Dr. Maggie Justice is an Assistant Professor and Beef Cattle Extension Specialist at the University of Arkansas. With a PhD in Animal Sciences from Auburn University, her research focuses on beef cattle nutrition, management systems, and forage quality. She actively works with producers to enhance cattle health, performance, and feed efficiency in the Southeast.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (00:52) Introduction
• (04:06) Managing pastures
• (10:47) Feeding strategies for drought
• (12:58) Byproduct feeds
• (18:32) Managing through drought
• (23:00) Building a nutritional program
• (26:25) Final three questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Tommy Perkins from West Texas A&M University explores the impact of ultrasound technology on the beef industry. He shares insights on how ultrasound enhances carcass evaluation, genetic selection, and overall meat quality. Learn about advancements in imaging techniques and their role in improving marbling, ribeye size, and carcass consistency. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The beauty of ultrasound technology is that we can assess marbling and ribeye size in live animals without needing to harvest them."

Meet the guest: Dr. Tommy Perkins is an Associate Professor and Dean Hawkins Chair for Cow-Calf Management at West Texas A&M University. With a Ph.D. in Animal Breeding from Texas Tech University and extensive experience in academia and breed associations, he has contributed significantly to beef cattle genetics and ultrasound technology. His expertise spans industry and research, providing valuable insights into improving carcass evaluation and genetic selection.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:23) Introduction
• (01:46) Guest background
• (09:47) Evolution of ultrasound
• (15:41) Certification for technicians
• (16:53) Ultrasound in beef selection
• (23:43) Improving beef carcass quality
• (29:28) Final three questions

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