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The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast

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Learn beef nutrition from the brightest minds of the global beef industry – in 9 minutes. If you are a beef nutritionist who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place. The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.

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Episodes

Dr. Clint Krehbiel: Receiving Calf Health and Feedlot Performance | Ep. 05 09.07.2026 12:08

In this episode of The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Clint Krehbiel, from Texas Tech University, explains why high-risk calves still challenge receiving programs. He discusses transportation, commingling, feed familiarity, high-quality roughage, preconditioning, and the need for continued research on morbidity and performance. Dr. Krehbiel also explains how early management decisions can h...

Dr. Amanda Grev: Integrating Annual Forages into Grazing Systems | Ep. 04 02.07.2026 9:30

In this episode of The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Amanda Grev from the University of Maryland explains how annual forages can improve grazing systems by increasing pasture productivity, supporting animal performance, and extending grazing seasons. She discusses managing summer slump, renovating underperforming pastures, improving forage quality, and using annuals to maintain forage avai...

Dr. John Richeson: Managing Stress in Feedlot Calves | Ep. 03 25.06.2026 12:39

In this episode of The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. John Richeson from West Texas A&M University explores the impact of stress on the health and performance of beef cattle. He explains how stress affects feed intake, immune function, cattle adaptation, and BRD persistence in high-risk calves. Dr. Richeson also discusses the role of commingling and chronic stress in shaping health and...

Dr. Ron Lemenager: Smarter Fly Control Strategies | Ep. 02 18.06.2026 11:10

In this episode of The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Ron Lemenager, Professor and Extension Beef Specialist at Purdue University, explains practical fly control for beef cattle. He discusses horn flies, face flies, premise sanitation, insecticide resistance, feed-through products, ear tags, and emerging vaccine and genetic approaches. Dr. Lemenager also discusses how climate and management...

Dr. Dale Blasi: Program Feeding Beef Calves | Ep. 01 11.06.2026 16:02

Welcome to the very first episode of The Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, your go-to source for practical, science-based conversations about beef cattle nutrition. I'm Dr. Travis Mulliniks, your host, and the goal is to bring clear, straight-to-the-point discussions with leading nutrition researchers and industry professionals, translating the latest nutrition science into practical feeding d...

Welcome to Beef Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast! 04.06.2026 0:48

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