Host Kayla Greer welcomes Dr. Maggie Justice, Auburn University’s new State Beef Cattle Extension Specialist, for a conversation packed with insight for Alabama’s beef producers. Dr. Justice shares how her role blends cutting-edge research with hands-on Extension support, and she highlights the many ways the Auburn Beef & Forage team helps producers strengthen their operations.She breaks down practical takeaways from her research, explains why management strategies must be tailored to Alabama’s unique forage systems, and previews upcoming efforts to test and demonstrate new technologies across the state. Dr. Justice also reflects on lessons learned from international study tours across New Zealand, Australia, and Kenya, offering global perspectives that inform her approach at home.Looking for support or more information? Connect with your County Extension office or explore resources at AlabamaBeefSystems.com.