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In this episode of Casual Cattle Conversations, host Shaye Wanner speaks with Karla Wilke about the unique nutritional needs of young cows, particularly second-calvers. They discuss the importance of understanding the energy requirements of these high-risk females, effective management practices, and the challenges posed by drought conditions. Karla emphasizes the need for ranchers to meet the nutritional needs of their heifers without babying them, ensuring they are set up for success in their reproductive cycles. The conversation highlights the significance of proper nutrition, management strategies, and the passion for the beef industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cattle Nutrition Needs
Resources
HerdDogg https://bit.ly/3EjuUAm
Podcast Refresh https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/podcast-refresh
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In this episode of Casual Cattle Conversations, host Shaye Wanner speaks with Karla Wilke about the unique nutritional needs of young cows, particularly second-calvers. They discuss the importance of understanding the energy requirements of these high-risk females, effective management practices, and the challenges posed by drought conditions. Karla emphasizes the need for ranchers to meet the nutritional needs of their heifers without babying them, ensuring they are set up for success in their reproductive cycles. The conversation highlights the significance of proper nutrition, management strategies, and the passion for the beef industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cattle Nutrition Needs
Resources
HerdDogg https://bit.ly/3EjuUAm
Podcast Refresh https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/podcast-refresh

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