Welcome to DocTalk! Every week our host, Dr. Dan Thomson, brings his knowledge of animal agriculture to our viewers as he and his guests discuss current issues facing the animal ag industry. Topics range from food animal welfare and management to animal ag research, carbon-foot printing issues, companion animal health and the many ways American farmers and ranchers keep our food supply safe.
Episodes
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
21 min
Hey folks, welcome to ""Doc Talk"", Dr. Dan Thomson here. We're gonna have a great show today. We're gonna have Dr. AJ Tarpoff from Kansas State University with us. It's gonna be a great show. We're gonna talk about internal parasites. We're thankful that you joined us, and we'll see you right after this message.
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
19 min
Hey folks, welcome to "Doc Talk." We're gonna have a great show. We have Associate Professor Meat Scientist Dr. Travis O'Quinn, gonna be with us from Kansas State University. We're gonna talk about alternative proteins and how beef panned out against it. Stay tuned.
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
22 min
Welcome to Doc Talk. We're gonna have a great show. Beth Reynolds from the Iowa Beef Center is gonna be here and we're gonna talk about feeding your cows, talk about supplements, we're gonna talk about grass, we're gonna talk about general cow nutrition. Thanks for watching. We'll be right back.
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
20 min
Hey folks, welcome to "DocTalk." We're gonna have a great show today. Our guest is Dr. Mike Sanderson from the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University. We're gonna talk about biosecurity in the cow herd. Stay tuned.
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
21 min
Hey, folks. Welcome to DocTalk. We're gonna have a great show today. We're gonna talk about replacement heifers, heifer development, and much, much more with Dr. Jason Warner at Kansas State University. He is their Cow-Calf Extension Specialist. Please stay tuned, and we're glad you joined us.
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
22 min
Hey folks, welcome to "Doc Talk." We're gonna have a great show. Dr. Dave Sjeklocha is gonna be here today. And we're gonna talk about stockmanship, acclimation, why you should do it, things that can go wrong, things you might wanna stop doing, and much more. So stay tuned.
Dec 19, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
19 min
Hey folks, welcome to "DocTalk," and we're gonna get out the champagne. No, we're not. Anyway, we're celebrating. This is our 600th episode of "DocTalk." Thanks for joining us today. Today, we're gonna talk about bovine respiratory disease. We're gonna talk about from before the calves get to the grow yard or the yard, preconditioning, processing, finding those sick calves, treatment and recovery. Thanks for joining us.
Nov 3, 2023
Nov 3, 2023
20 min
Hey folks. Welcome to "DocTalk." We're out here at the Beef Stocker Unit with Dr. Dale Blasi. We're gonna talk about starting calves. We're gonna talk about research that they do here, their production research, their performance research, health research, and much more. We're here at K-State and we'll be right back.
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
21 min
Hey folks, welcome to Doc Talk. We're at Ward Feed Yard, where we have Brian Carlton and Kip Lukasiewicz. Today we're going to show you a sneak peek Dr. Kip's new design for their load out facility that will decrease stress on cattle and put handlers at less risk of injury. You don't want to miss this episode.
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
20 min
Hey, folks. Welcome to "Doc Talk." I'm Dr. Dan Thomson. Thanks for joining us today. Dr. Aspen Workman, Dr. Brian Vander Ley are gonna join us here in Lincoln, Nebraska. We're gonna talk about BVD. We're gonna talk about gene editing. We're gonna talk about BVD-resistant cattle. Thanks for joining us. We'll be right back.