Dr. Temple Grandin: Grazing, Welfare, and Cattle Handling | Ep. 200
In this special 200th episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Temple Grandin, professor at Colorado State University, explains how grazing management and low-stress cattle handling can support land stewardship, animal welfare, and productivity. She discusses rotational grazing, cattle behavior, and practical handling strategies while highlighting opportunities for continuous industry improvement. Celebrate this milestone with us and listen now on all major platforms!
"Properly managed cattle grazing can improve grasslands by matching forage use with recovery periods and adapting management decisions to local environmental conditions."
Meet the guest: Dr. Temple Grandin is a globally recognized animal scientist whose career has transformed livestock handling and animal welfare. A professor at Colorado State University, she pioneered facility designs used worldwide and helped establish animal welfare auditing programs adopted by major corporations. Her influential research, books, and decades of industry work have shaped modern standards for cattle behavior, handling, and welfare. Hear Dr. Temple Grandin on The Beef Podcast Show, available on all major platforms.
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What you will learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:53) Introduction
- (04:58) Sustainable grazing
- (08:21) Rotational grazing
- (10:43) Cattle behavior
- (17:30) Common handling mistakes
- (26:53) Young people in agriculture
- (32:53) Final questions
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