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Podcast: Dr. Shawn Baker Podcast
Episode: South African Cattle Farmers | Rachel & Elizabeth
Description: Rachel Jeans, born and raised in Harare, Zimbabwe, where her family still lives, is currently in her 5th year of study at the Onderstepoort Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Elizabeth Parvess is also a 5th year veterinary science student at the University of Pretoria with a special interest in small animal medicine and One Health. Timestamps 00:00 Introductions 04:37 Interests in veterinary medicine and production animals 08:29 Project: feedlot on micro scale with exposure to management side 18:08 Feedlot animals welfare 26:04 Cattle as upcyclers 28:22 Feeding cattle agricultural by-products 34:10 Cattle instinct to herd together 38:30 Feeding troughs 41:15 De-horning 47:49...