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Bunk management in the feedlot

February 04, 2023 Havie Carter Season 1 Episode 2
Bunk management in the feedlot
We've got the beef!
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We've got the beef!
Bunk management in the feedlot
Feb 04, 2023 Season 1 Episode 2
Havie Carter

In this episode of We've got the Beef, Havie Carter speaks to Christoph Wand -  OMARFA's livestock sustainability specialist to learn about how bunk management can impact your cattle. OMAFRA projects related to cattle behaviour, health, and nutrition are explained in this episode so you can better understand how these variables are affected by bunk management. Questions for Christoph? You can contact him at christoph.wand@ontario.ca

for more information about bunk management, check out these virtual beef articles: 

Bunk Management and Newly Received Cattle – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)
Automated feed pushers: a bunk management tool – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)
Feedlot Receiving and Feeding Practices: Perspectives from Ontario’s Feed Industry – Virtual Beef December 2021 – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)

Be sure to subscribe to the OMAFRA dairy and beef blog and to Beef@Guelph for frequent blog posts and research updates:

beef – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)
University of Guelph :: Beef Research in Action (beefguelph.ca)

Have a question or a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at livestockfactsheetfr@gmail.com

Music: good times by Scott Holmes 

Show Notes

In this episode of We've got the Beef, Havie Carter speaks to Christoph Wand -  OMARFA's livestock sustainability specialist to learn about how bunk management can impact your cattle. OMAFRA projects related to cattle behaviour, health, and nutrition are explained in this episode so you can better understand how these variables are affected by bunk management. Questions for Christoph? You can contact him at christoph.wand@ontario.ca

for more information about bunk management, check out these virtual beef articles: 

Bunk Management and Newly Received Cattle – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)
Automated feed pushers: a bunk management tool – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)
Feedlot Receiving and Feeding Practices: Perspectives from Ontario’s Feed Industry – Virtual Beef December 2021 – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)

Be sure to subscribe to the OMAFRA dairy and beef blog and to Beef@Guelph for frequent blog posts and research updates:

beef – Dairy and Beef Cattle Production (wordpress.com)
University of Guelph :: Beef Research in Action (beefguelph.ca)

Have a question or a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at livestockfactsheetfr@gmail.com

Music: good times by Scott Holmes