The Cattle Business Weekly
For cattlemen, by cattlemen is this podcast bringing you the latest in cattle industry headlines straight from the news desk of The Cattle Business Weekly in South Dakota. It's a dose of what's happening in markets, on the ranch and in Washington, D.C. It's news about everything that impacts a cattle operation's bottomline (aka profit). Listen to us in the feed truck, on the way to a cattle sale or on the porch with a beer! We promise you won't go away without having learned something.
The Cattle Business Weekly
A Day in the Life of a Sale Barn Vet
Dr. Luke Benz tells about his work at Kist Livestock Auction By Kelly Brandlee “As a rancher and feeder myself, I try to use my experience to help producers,” says Dr. Luke Benz, DVM. “I’m in their shoes and do what they do on a daily basis. I try to be practical and use that experience to help other cattle producers as much as I can.” That real-world knowledge is what Benz brings each day to his work as a veterinarian at Interstate Veterinary Clinic and while working at Kist Livestock in Mandan, N.D. Whether it’s pulling blood samples, preg-checking,...