In this discussion, Dr. Joao Vendramini, a forage management expert from the University of Florida, delves into tropical forage strategies and their critical role in beef cattle production. He shares insights on managing warm-season grasses, emphasizing innovative practices for sustainability. The conversation highlights the unique challenges faced in subtropical climates, effective cattle supplementation during winter, and the importance of understanding grazing practices. Dr. Vendramini’s extensive experience bridges farming in Brazil with cutting-edge research in the U.S.