Bovine Science with BCI

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Tox Talk: Death in a Dry Lot
In order to gain some weight 16 cows are put in a dry lot on feed, one morning the producer sees they havent eaten and the next morning 8 of them are dead. Dr. Scott Fritz and Dr. Brad White get to t
Herd Health: Bull Fertility
This episode of Herd Health a Bovine Science podcast with BCI our hosts discuss research on bull fertility. Dr. Bob Larson and Dr. Brad White dive into a paper from Assumpo and Hamilton. This resear
After the Abstract: Neurologic Case Report
In this episode of After the Abstract Dr. Brian Lubbers and Dr. Brad White go over a case report to see how practitioners are diagnosing neurologic disease. The experts will examine the article to see
Diving into Diets: Vitamin A
In this episode of Diving into Diets a Bovine Science Podcast Dr. White and Dr. Lancaster look at a research paper about the guidelines for supplementing vitamin A. This research answers some question
Tox Talk: Box of Tissue
In the initial call Dr. Scott Fritz receives a box of cattle to determine what caused 30% death loss after heifers were put out on grass. Find out how they got to the bottom of this case on this episo
After the Abstract: A.I.
In this episode of After the Abstract Dr. Brian Lubbers and Dr. Brad White look at a research paper from the Journal of Dairy Science. This research uses machine learning models to identify intramamma
Diving into Diets: Late Gestational Nutrition
In this episode of Diving into Diets a Bovine Science Podcast Dr. White and Dr. Lancaster look at a research paper about the effects of poor nutrition on late gestation cows. They will dive into what
Tox Talk: Flying Scapula
Yearling heifers are found walking odd after being moved to a grass pasture. Dr. Scott Fritz and Dr. Brad White get to the bottom of this case in this edition of Tox Talk: a Bovine Science with BCI po
After the Abstract: Measuring Pain
How do we determine the amount of pain in cattle? Todays episode of After the Abstract a Bovine Science podcast looks at a research paper that answers that question. Dr. Brad White and Dr. Brian Lubb
Herd Health: Using the Omics
With new genomic technology being used for Holstein cattle in the dairy industry, will this technology assist with fertility in the beef cattle industry? Dr. Bob Larson and Dr. Brad White discuss this