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Recent Episodes

Estrus Synchronization Considerations in Beef Herds

Posted April 16, 2025 • 00:11:42

Dr. Rick Funston discusses the fundamentals and factors to enhance sucess, as well as resources to utilize when selecting and executing an estrus synchronization...

Going to Grass: Preventing Grass Tetany with Magnesium Supplementation

Posted April 14, 2025 • 00:11:47

Understanding the factors that contribute to grass tetany in cattle is the foundation for preventing it. Brock Ortner discusses why magnesium deficiences...

Proactive Weed Control in Pastures: Tips for Early Season Success

Posted April 11, 2025 • 00:19:58

Weeds in a pasture may be a natural part of the plant community ebb and flow or they may represent a noxious invasive species. Understanding classes...

Registration Open for 2025 Nebraska Ranch Practicum

Posted April 10, 2025 • 00:12:11

Interested in learning a systems approach to cattle and ranch management? The Practicum provides current research delivered through a hands on experience...

What Drives the Spread of Cedar Trees, The Most Important Predictor

Posted April 9, 2025 • 00:06:14

Eastern red cedars are aggressively encroaching on grasslands in Nebraska. Understanding how they spread gives land managers knowledge they can use...