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November 3, 2026

EP 9: Beef Producers' Colostrum FAQs

Bottle or tube? Fresh or frozen? Dr. Mike Nagorske and Dr. Travis White join guest host Spencer Crowther to answer the colostrum questions beef producers ask most.
 
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Beef Producer's Colostrum FAQs
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Beef Producer's Colostrum FAQs
Beyond Colostrum: An SCCL Podcast
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Is your colostrum plan ready for calving season? In this throwback episode of Beyond Colostrum: An SCCL Podcast, guest host Spencer Crowther of Double C Ranch sits down with Dr. Mike Nagorske and Dr. Travis White to answer the colostrum questions beef producers ask most. They compare bottle feeding and tube feeding, explain what makes a colostrum management program work for beef calves, and share practical tips for storing and reheating colostrum. You'll also hear why keeping a high-quality colostrum replacer on hand helps every beef calf get the antibodies and nutrients it needs for a strong start. Whether you're working the calving barn or advising producers as part of a calf health or nutrition team, tune in for practical, science-based guidance you can use this calving season.