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Part 2: Dr. Russell Carrell - Too Good to Name
In this continuation of our conversation with Dr. Russell Carrell, we dive deeper into critical cattle management topics and explore the essential role of minerals in beef cattle profitability. This episode is packed with actionable insights that will transform how you think about your herd's nutrition and performance.
Read moreToo Much of a Good Thing is Never a Great Thing — Dr. Russell Carrell
In this knowledge-packed episode, Baxter Whitworth sits down with Dr. Russell Carrell to explore the critical balance between nutrition, feed efficiency, and profitability in beef cattle operations. Discover why more isn't always better when it comes to cattle nutrition and learn practical strategies to optimize your herd's performance while managing costs and environmental impact.
Read moreIt's a People Business: Marketing Your Cattle, Herd, and Ranch with Chris Shivers
In this power-packed episode, Chris Shivers of Infinity Cattle Services shares essential marketing strategies for beef cattle producers. Whether you're managing a seedstock operation or commercial herd, discover how to position your ranch for success in today's competitive cattle market.
Read moreOur Future Depends on Our Advocacy: Carl Ray Polk Jr. Part 1
In this compelling episode, Baxter Whitworth sits down with Carl Ray Polk Jr., President of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, to discuss the critical policy issues shaping the future of the cattle industry. From upcoming elections to the Farm Bill, discover why your voice matters in protecting beef cattle producers' interests.
Read moreAll About Reproduction: Surprise Guest Interview with Hillary Kvamme (Part 2)
In this must-listen episode, Hillary Kvamme returns for part 2 of her interview focused entirely on reproductive efficiency in beef cattle. With a surprise guest joining the conversation, this episode delivers practical insights you won't want to miss—tune in to the end for an exclusive revelation.
Read moreHillary Kvamme - Things Don't Change Unless We Change Them (Part 1)
In this compelling first installment of a two-part interview, Hillary Kvamme shares transformative insights about bull reproduction and breeding service innovation. Discover why taking action and embracing change is essential for success in the cattle business, and learn what Elgin Breeding Service is doing to push the industry forward.
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Dr. Dan Moser - Continuing to Learn
In this episode of Cattle Innovation Station, host Baxter Whitworth sits down with Dr. Dan Moser, associate dean of academic programs at K-State University, to discuss the importance of continuous learning in the beef cattle industry and explore emerging technologies transforming modern cattle operations.
Read moreDr. Charles Long: Knowledge is Power
In this inaugural episode of Cattle Innovation Station, host Baxter Whitworth sits down with Dr. Charles Long, Resident Director of Research and Professor of Animal Breeding and Genetics at TAMU AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton. Discover how knowledge and research-backed insights can transform your cattle operation's profitability and genetic performance.
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