Cattle Chat

Cattle Chat


Sustainability, Health Metrics, Ranells Ranch

May 16, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this week’s episode of Cattle Chat, the team is joined by special guest Dr. Logan Thompson, KSU Sustainable Livestock Extension Specialist, to discus sustainability in the beef industry. The experts will also discuss what health metrics producers should be keeping track of for their herd. Dr. Thompson finishes the episode by talking about some of the current research he is working on.

3:56 State of Sustainability

11:19 Health Metrics

17:26 Ranells Ranch Research

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