

Dr. Zachary McFarlane: Bull Test Program | Ep. 87
Jul 24, 2024
Dr. Zachary McFarlane, an assistant professor at Cal Poly specializing in beef cattle behaviors, shares fascinating insights into bull management and heifer development. He discusses the unique Cal Poly Bull Test program that provides hands-on experiences for students. The conversation highlights innovative nutritional strategies that enhance cattle performance and the role of environmental factors in beef production. Listeners can also explore how social media is transforming agricultural education, bridging the gap between tradition and modern practices.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Ranch to Research: Navigating the Beef Industry
02:18 • 8min
Exploring the Unique Student-Run Bull Test Program
10:01 • 5min
Innovative Approaches to Beef Cattle Management
14:50 • 25min
Innovating Cattle Management Education
40:14 • 6min
Celebrating Rodeo and Agriculture
46:16 • 12min
Exploring Innovative Research and Resources
58:24 • 2min
Embracing Social Media in Agricultural Education
01:00:11 • 2min