Cattle Chat

Cattle Chat


Latest Episodes

Breed Diversity, Heart Disease, Import Export
September 26, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the crew breaks down breed diversity and heterosis. They continue the show by looking at a paper which covers heart disease. Dustin P

Research Update, Pinkeye, A.I. Calving
September 19, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the crew is joined by Danell Kopp who brings a research update. Next, they answer listener questions about pinkeye and A.I. in cows.

Bull Creep Feeding, Anemia, New Diseases
September 12, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, we start by answering a listener question on creep feeding bulls. Next, the crew cover anemia; the causes, effects, and treatment. Fi

Newborn Fly Control, Bovine Science, Castration Research
September 05, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, we start by answering a listener question pertaining to newborn calves with flies. Next, the crew go over BCIs other podcast Bovine

Research Update, Shrinkage, South America
August 29, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the crew is joined by BCI student Rebecca Bigelow who talks about her research on liver abscesses. Next, the team discuss preventing

Reinvesting, Calves on Feed, Risk Management
August 22, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the full crew is in the studio to discuss reinvesting in your operation. They also talk about feeding calves and manure scoring. Fina

Replacement Heifers, Marketing, Water
August 15, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the team debates phenotype versus genotype when selecting replacement heifers. Next, Dustin leads the discussion on marketing with ri

Preweaning Calves, Post Season Bull Management, Crew Preparation
August 08, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the team talks about weaning calves and how to best prepare them for the stressful event. Next the experts discuss taking care of bul

VRSP Students, Listeriosis, Co-grazing
August 01, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the team discusses the Veterinary Research Scholars Program and the research those students have done with the BCI. Next, the crew ex

Corn Diet, Breeding Heifers, Calf Digestion
July 25, 2025

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! In this weeks episode of Cattle Chat, the team discusses feeding growing heifers alfalfa and corn. Next Dr. Phillip Lancaster and Dr. Bob Larson debate how early you shoul