In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Daniel Cummings from Heritage Vet Partners explains the complexities of parasite control in beef cattle operations. He highlights the differences between parasite classes, application strategies, and the economic impacts of mismanagement. Learn how to optimize deworming protocols, identify resistance risks, and improve animal performance through intentional decisions. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Parasites compete directly with those nutrients in the intestinal tract, impacting gain and immune function through hormonal changes and appetite suppression."

Meet the guest: Dr. Daniel Cummings is the Vice President of Clinical Operations at Heritage Vet Partners, where he leads clinical practice, research, and technical support focused on beef cattle in the Southeastern U.S. With a DVM from Auburn University and years of industry experience, Dr. Cummings specializes in preventive medicine and reproductive efficiency.

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Dr. Jessica Newberry: Vaccine Storage Tips

Dr. Rob Hunter: Veterinary Pharmaceutical Approval

Dr. Brandi Karisch: Boosting Herd Immunity

What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (02:06) Introduction
• (04:21) Parasite control importance
• (08:36) Application method options
• (12:58) Resistance management
• (15:18) Choosing parasite control options
• (24:05) Grazing management role
• (27:25) Final three questions

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- Virbac

* Pro Earth Animal Health

* Applied Biotechnologies

* Boehringer Ingelheim

- DietForge

- dsm-firmenich

- Rangen Group

- Farmatan

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Paul Mitchell from Imogene Ingredients shares how specialty ingredients can support cow and calf health in the beef cattle industry. Drawing from his background in cow-calf systems and animal nutrition solutions, Paul explains the science behind the Clean Cow and Clean Calf program and its impact on colostrum quality, gut health, and calf survival. He highlights practical nutrition strategies that improve herd performance while supporting responsible production. Listen now on all major platforms to learn how nutrition can drive healthier beef cattle operations!

"What we are really doing is slowing down the passage of protein and knocking down Clostridium, which is beneficial for the cow."

Meet the guest: Paul Mitchell is the Managing Partner at Imogene Ingredients, where he focuses on sourcing specialty ingredients to improve animal nutrition in the beef cattle industry. Raised in a cow-calf and milling operation in Ireland, he brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across product development and business strategy. Paul holds degrees in economics, environmental science, and business.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:46) Introduction
• (07:11) Program overview
• (09:59) Ingredient science
• (18:13) Colostrum benefits
• (21:36) Gut health effects
• (28:46) Cow calf outcomes
• (40:51) Final three questions

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- Farmatan

* Applied Biotechnologies

* Pro Earth Animal Health

* Boehringer Ingelheim

- dsm-firmenich

- Rangen Group

- Virbac

- DietForge

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Eugene Janzen from the University of Calgary breaks down how bovine respiratory disease has shifted in feedlot systems. He explains pathogen changes, the impact of co-mingling, and how modern data tools have reshaped pen riding and treatment decisions. Hear practical insights that matter for anyone managing cattle health in commercial yards. Listen now on all major platforms.

"Respiratory disease in the bovine feed yard has changed significantly as pathogens shift and new challenges emerge."

Meet the guest:

Dr. Eugene Janzen is a professor emeritus of buiatrics at the University of Calgary Veterinary Medicine and a locum virtual diagnostician in feedlot practice. His career spans cow calf and feedlot health, respiratory disease dynamics, and epidemiologic challenges in modern beef systems.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:24) Introduction
• (04:43) BRD insights
• (07:09) Pathogen shifts
• (12:20) Co-mingling risks
• (17:39) Data advances
• (26:24) Future tech trends
• (33:04) Final three questions

The Beef Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:

* Boehringer Ingelheim

* Applied Biotechnologies

* Pro Earth Animal Health

- dsm-firmenich

- Rangen Group

- Farmatan

- Virbac

- DietForge

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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