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Watch educational videos on beef cattle from beef farmers and other cattle experts. Learn about beef cattle buying, handling, feed, corral setups, animal behavior, genetics, and other topics. Also see videos about general beef industry news.

Choosing the Best Calving Season with Matt Stockton

Dr. Matt Stockton of Nebraska Extension shares his findings on the advantages and drawbacks of particular calving seasons. He helps decide which one is right for your operation.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Udder Soundness

Glenn Selk explains why it is important to track udder soundness in cows.... More ›

Controlling Internal Parasites with Safeguard

Internal parasites can be major profit robbers. See how a Mississippi operation is using Merck Safeguard as part of their de-worming strategy.... More ›

When To Take Cattle Off Wheat

K-State wheat specialist, Romulo Lollato, explains when it's the optimum time to take cattle off of wheat fields so there is no harm done to the plant.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner- the importance of maintaining nutrition

Glenn Selk explains why consistency in nutrition is important when adjusting cattle prior to the breeding season.... More ›

Vet Scripts - handling downer cattle

Dr. Barry Whitworth has information about downer cows and why they can become this way.... More ›

Record Keeping for a Record Year

Dusty Abney, cow-calf and stocker nutritionist with Cargill Animal Health, shares the importance of keeping good records for making progress with a beef cow herd.... More ›

Promoting U.S. Beef

Growing beef demand is an ongoing concern for both NCBA and the Beef Checkoff. We talk with Lauren Maehling, Executive Director of the Arizona Beef Council, about some of the new ways the industry is working to promote beef to consumers.... More ›

Could You Be Harming Your Livestock?

Cattle producers are looking for warmer temperatures and pastures to start growing again and turn green. One forage expert said, with the return of spring, there’s something you need to know that could prove harmful to your livestock.... More ›

Vitamine A and Mineral Deficiencies In Cow Calves

Steve Ensley, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory...unusual vitamin A/mineral deficiencies in cow herds this spring.... More ›

How the "Green New Deal" Could Impact the U.S. Beef Industry

A group of left wing lawmakers has proposed something called the "Green New Deal". Colin Woodall, NCBA's Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, explains the damage this proposal could do to the U.S. Beef industry.... More ›

Livestock Marketing - Season peaks on the horizon

Derrell Peel says there are seasonal peaks in the cattle markets coming, and how producers can take advantage of them.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Freemartins

Glenn Selk explains why it is important to track twins born into the herd.... More ›

Packer’s View on Higher Grading

Chad Barker, vice president of cattle procurement for National Beef, talks about what the current grading trends mean to a packer.... More ›

Beef Value ($B) Index Update

$B is an economic selection index value expressed in dollars per head. It predicts the expected average profitability difference due to genetics in future progeny for feedlot and carcass merit compared to progeny of other sires. $B facilitates simultaneous multi-trait genetic selection for post-... More ›