Bovine Science with BCI

Bovine Science with BCI


Latest Episodes

Tox Talk: Death of Young Calves
September 08, 2025

When a large dairy operation finds seven young calves dead, they seek help from the toxicologists. What happened and how can they prevent it from happening in the future? Brad White and Scott Fritz go

After the Abstract: Tritrichomonas
September 01, 2025

This week on After the Abstract Todd Gunderson brings an article which analyzes the different methods for tritrichomonas testing in bulls. They break down the research and look at the findings as well

Diving into Diets: Bromaform
August 25, 2025

On this episode of Bovine Science Phillip Lancaster and Brad White discuss a recent research paper from UC Davis which looks at a bromoform based feed additive. They discuss the papers findings as we

Herd Health: Value of Records
August 18, 2025

In this episode of Bovine Science, Dr. Bob Larson and Dr. Brad White discuss keeping records. They go through surveys which analyzed which records are more important to producers. They also discuss ti

Tox Talk: Collecting Samples
August 11, 2025

For this unique episode of Tox Talk Dr. Brad White and Dr. Scott Fritz walk through how to collect samples to send into toxicology. They will discuss the important samples to collect depending on the

After the Abstract: Bovine Veterinarian Survey
August 04, 2025

On this episode of After the Abstract, Dr. Todd Gunderson brings a research article which looks at income and job satisfaction among bovine practitioners. Dr. Brad White and Dr. Gunderson go through t

Tox Talk: Nodule Liver
July 28, 2025

Over a couple of weeks 8 cows die in a 200 cow herd. The only clue is a nodule on the liver. What cause the death? Dr. Scott Fritz explains on this episode of Bovine Science. KSVDL Toxicology:https:/

Tox Talk: Shells in the Stomach
July 21, 2025

After a big thunderstorm some calves are found dead and some found sick. What caused it and why were the cows not affected? Dr. Brad White and Dr. Scott Fritz will find out in this episode of Bovine S

Herd Health: Preweaned BRD
July 14, 2025

In this episode of Bovine Science, Dr. Bob Larson and Dr. Brad White discuss the risk factors associated with BRD in preweaned calves. They discuss past research over the subject and options to mitiga

Diving into Diets: Alternative Backgrounding
July 07, 2025

On this episode of Bovine Science Dr. Phillip Lancaster brings an article which looked into backgrounding steers in the Nebraska sand hills. The experts go over this paper and discuss what implication