Welcome to the CattleCal podcast! In the Research Call of the month, Brooke Latack and I called Dr. Zach Smith. Doctor Smith is an assistant professor at the Animal Science Department at South Dakota State University, he shared information about the effects of “Bedding Applications to Feedlot Steers”, and some other research that he is conducting at SDSU. If you want to know more about Dr. Smith's career, do not miss the opportunity to hear our previous episode (CCP#26), it was an amazing call.

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Welcome to the CattleCal podcast! In the career call of the month, Brooke Latack and I called Dr. Zach Smith. Doctor Smith is an assistant professor at the Animal Science Department at South Dakota State University. Zach is a great friend and an awesome person that has a very nice story to share. He talked about growing up in different states, how he ended up in working with cattle, his current job, and many other things that you should not miss.

Dr. Smith TopTip:

A System of Predicting the Feedlot Performance of Growing and Finishing Cattle. Fox et al. (1977)

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Hello everyone, welcome to the CattleCalPodcast! This is the fifth podcast of the “Quiz Zinn” series. In this episode, we asked Dr. Richard Zinn a question related to the effects of mud in Feedlot cattle operations. If you want to have your question asked in our next "Quiz Zinn", please send an email to [email protected] with the title “Quiz Zinn”, and we might select your question for our next episode.

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Welcome to the CattleCal podcast! In the Research Call of the month, we called Dr. Richard Zinn. Dr. Zinn is a professor at UC Davis and during over the last 40 years has been conducting feedlot cattle research at the Desert Research and Extension Center, if you want to hear more about Dr. Zinn's career, listen the episode #022 and enjoy our amazing call with him. Today Dr. Zinn and I talked about one of the most important topics of research that he has been developing in the last decades and a topic that Brooke Latack and I have been presenting in our Feedlot Calls during the last 6 months, which is protein nutrition in calf-fed Holstein steers. If you want to learn more about this topic, stay with us and enjoy the call.

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Hello everyone, welcome to the CattleCalPodcast! This is the sixth podcast of the “Feedlot Research” series. In this episode, we talked about the article entitled: "Influence of supplementation of growing diets enriched with rumen-protected methionine and lysine on feedlot performance and characteristics of digestion in Holstein steer calves". Written by Montaño et al. in 2019. If you want to receive a pdf copy of the articles mentioned in this episode, please send an email to [email protected] with the title “Feedlot Research Request”, and we will send it to you.

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This month we are completing 6 months since we started this podcast and we had the pleasure to talk with one of the greatest feedlot researchers of our time! A person who inspires and is a mentor to Brooke and me. The Career Call of the month is with Dr. Richard Zinn who has been working for UC Davis since 1981. Doctor Zinn shared with us amazing stories from his career and personal life! It is definitely worth staying in this call, we hope you don’t hang up and learn as much as Brooke and I did.

Dr. Zinn’s TopTip:

Performance by feedlot steers and heifers: daily gain, mature weight, dry matter intake, and dietary energetics. Zinn et al. (2008)

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Hello everyone, welcome to the CattleCalPodcast! This is the fourth podcast of the “Quiz Zinn” series. In this episode, we asked Dr. Richard Zinn a question related to the use of shade in Feedlot cattle operations. If you want to have your question asked in our next "Quiz Zinn", please send an email to [email protected] with the title “Quiz Zinn”, and we might select your question for our next episode.

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Hello everyone, welcome to the CattleCalPodcast! This is the fifth podcast of the “Feedlot Research” series. In this episode, we talked about the article entitled: "Influence of methionine supplementation of growing diets enriched with lysine on feedlot performance and characteristics of digestion in Holstein steer calves". Written by Torrentera et al. in 2016. If you want to receive a pdf copy of the articles mentioned in this episode, please send an email to [email protected] with the title “Feedlot Research Request”, and we will send it to you.

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Welcome to the CattleCal podcast! In the Research Call of the month, Brooke Latack and I called Matthew Shapero. Matthew is the Livestock and Range Advisor at Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. In this episode, he shared information about the potential use of using grazing animals to fight against fires in California. If you want to know more about Matthew's career, do not miss the opportunity to hear our previous episode (CCP#18), it was an amazing call.

For more information, follow Matthew's work on Instagram:

@livestockandrange

If you have questions to Matthew, do not hesitate to contact him:

http://ceventura.ucanr.edu/Staff/?facultyid=36948

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Welcome to the CattleCal podcast! In the career call of the month, Brooke Latack and I called Matthew Shapero. Matthew is the Livestock and Range Advisor at Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. He shared a lot of nice stories going from a pre-med degree at Columbia University, to almost working in an ambulance in NY city, to being a farmer in northern California, and now working for the Cooperative Extension team at UC Davis.

Matthew's TopTips:

https://www.amazon.com/Sweetgrass-Pat-Connelly/dp/B003FO80MI

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@livestockandrange

If you have questions to Matthew, do not hesitate to contact him:

http://ceventura.ucanr.edu/Staff/?facultyid=36948

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