Dr. Adrian Barragan: Cattle Welfare Strategies | Ep. 72

In this episode of The Beef Podcast, we talk with Dr. Adrian Barragan, an Associate Research Professor at Pennsylvania State University. With a rich background spanning continents and species, Dr. Barragan brings unparalleled insight into beef cattle management and welfare. He also focuses on the practical challenges and research breakthroughs in beef production. Tune in to unravel the complexities of beef cattle health, management strategies, and the evolving landscape of animal welfare on all major podcast platforms.

“One thing I always point out is that when we asked both the youth born or English-speaking and the immigrant or Spanish-speaking workers what would be the best thing that could be improved in the operation by their boss, both of them said communication.” - Dr. Adrian Barragan

Meet the guest: Dr. Adrian Barragan, with a career spanning continents, brings a global perspective to beef cattle management and welfare. From his roots in Argentina to his impactful research at Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Barragan's journey illuminates the path of continuous learning and innovation in the beef industry. 

What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:18) Introduction
• (10:43) Common Beef Cattle Issues
• (24:51) Cow Welfare and Research
• (35:03) Employee Training and Management
• (39:51) Non-Work Interests and Hobbies
• (41:52) Final Questions
• (48:37) Closing

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