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[Podcast] NCBA CattleCon 2026

February 26, 2026

Join us live from Nashville, Tennessee, as we visit with Greg Eckerle about feedlot nutrition; talk with Andrew Coppin about ranch water technology; and learn more during a beef industry outlook with Marshall Hansen.


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Lone Star Ranch: How six generations of ranching found a new way forward with virtual fencing

December 16, 2025
Theo Beaumont

Lone Star Ranch took the plunge with virtual fencing to better utilize pasture and eliminate fencing challenges in tough terrain.


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Forage monitoring primer: Pasture or range, the principles are the same

When it comes to grazing management, monitoring both forage and animals is critical to getting the most out of your available resources and setting cattle and pastures up for future success.
October 9, 2025
David Callister

Cowboys and farmers tend to emphasize the differences between pasture and range, but when we bring it back to the plant level, there are more similarities than differences.


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Term conservation easements: A strategic investment for Canadian ranchers

With grassland availability in the Northern Prairie region at an all-time low, producers need to turn an eye to long-term conservation practices to keep their operations safe for the next generation.
August 25, 2025
Carrie Veselka

Mindy Anderson spoke at the America’s Grasslands Conference in Kearney, Nebraska, about the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation's efforts to start a conservation easement program.


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Strategic supplementation to improve grazing distribution

Carefully planned placement of protein and mineral supplements can effectively incentivize cattle to graze diverse landscapes in a way that utilizes more of the natural resources and enhances the land for future use.
May 15, 2024
David Bohnert

Historically, the objective of supplementation programs for grazing cattle has been to address nutrient deficiencies based on the difference between animal nutrient requirements and the nutrients provided by the forage, with emphasis on improving forage utilization and animal performance.


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Poisonous plants that threaten livestock operations

Poisonous plant infestations can make grazing public and private lands challenging; it's crucial to identify possible problem plants in your grazing area and know the signs and symptoms of animals exposed to these plants.
April 8, 2024
Cheyanne Myers

Poisonous plants cost the livestock industry upward of $500 million annually due to animal losses and increased management costs. It is your responsibility as an animal owner and operator to protect your livestock from toxic plants.


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Rest after fire: Is it as simple as two years?

The complex nature of rangeland ecology makes a blanket two-year rest policy difficult, and ongoing research seeks to better understand the variables influencing plant recovery and livestock grazing after fires.
January 5, 2024
Christopher Schachtschneider

When is the best time to graze after a fire? This question seems simple but is quite challenging to answer because there are many factors that contribute to the context.


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Dormant-season grazing is key to controlling invasive annual grasses

Targeted dormant season grazing can help reduce invasive annuals and help improve the density of native perennial plants.
January 4, 2024
K. Scott Jensen

In most instances, the dormant season (late fall and winter) provides the best opportunity to remove litter and germinating annual grass seedlings without negatively affecting perennial plants.


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What is blue-green algae, and how do I deal with it?

Cyanobacteria can be a deadly force to be reckoned with. Good management practices and careful monitoring of water quality are critical to keeping livestock away from toxic water sources.
October 12, 2023
Denice Rackley

With widespread drought and high temperatures that exacerbate algae blooms, the risk of toxic blue-green algae in your ranch water only increases, but there are some steps you can take to keep your cattle safe.


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What nutcrackers and rangeland monitoring have in common

June 1, 2023
Anne Blackwood

Using overhead photos and high-resolution remote sensing can be like using a nutcracker to crack a walnut. These methods can more precisely pinpoint variations in plant communities and plant density than the coarser methods.


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