Rapid-Fire Questions, Listener Question, Antibiotics

Welcome to BCI Cattle Chat! Dr. Brad White opens up this episode by asking the other hosts questions regarding fly control, grazing and pink eye. The experts continue the show by discussing a listener’s question about calves trying to nurse first-calf heifers instead of their dams. This edition of Cattle Chat winds down with Dr. Brian Lubbers and Dr. Bob Larson explaining how antibiotics work and their role within beef cattle production. Thanks for tuning in and enjoy the episode!

2:10 Rapid-Fire Questions: Fly control, Grazing cool season grasses, pink eye

9:00 Listener Question: Calves not nursing where they are supposed to

13:12 Antibiotics: How they work, the different classes and considerations before use

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