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Free Webinar Series: Genetic Selection, Herd Vaccination and Mineral Nutrition

Registration is now open for the Beef Cattle Research Council’s 2027 three-part winter webinar series. Each session will dig into topics impacting a beef producer’s bottom line, including the value of genetic tools to inform breeding and selection decisions, herd vaccination and mineral nutrition.

From DNA to Dollars

January 13, 2027, 7:00 PM MT/CST

Speakers: Dr. Matt Spangler, Nebraska-Lincoln University, and Chelsey Siemens, Black Diamond Agro

Unlock the power of genetics in your cow-calf operation. Join this webinar to discover how strategic crossbreeding can boost herd productivity and profitability. Learn how to confidently use expected progeny differences (EPDs) and other genetic selection tools to make smarter breeding decisions that drive long-term success.

Protecting Pounds and Profits with Vaccination

February 10, 2027, at 7:00 PM EST

Speakers: Dr. Nathan Erikson, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, and TBA

Healthy calves are valuable calves. Join this live webinar to learn the facts about vaccination and herd health, including why vaccines matter, how they work and where they can provide value from the cow-calf sector through to the feedlot. Discover how an effective vaccination program can help reduce disease risk, support productivity and protect the value of your calves.

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