Identifying the ”efficient” beef cow with Dr. Greg Penner

Hosted by veterinarian Dr. John Campbell, The Beef Cattle Health and Nutrition Podcast digs into the practical science behind raising healthy herds. Each episode features conversations with working veterinarians, feedlot nutritionists, and university researchers who are directly involved in the industry. These discussions move beyond theory to address the real-world challenges and questions faced by producers across Canada. You’ll hear detailed analysis on everything from optimizing feed efficiency and managing common diseases to implementing the latest research findings on pasture and in confinement operations. This podcast serves as an ongoing, in-depth seminar, translating complex topics into applicable knowledge for those invested in the sustainability and productivity of their cattle. Whether you're managing a large commercial operation or a smaller family farm, these dialogues provide a crucial link between emerging science, animal welfare, and operational decisions, all grounded in the expertise of leading professionals in the field.