The Feed Science Podcast Show - #17 - Exploring Silage: Best Practices, Benefits, and Global Perspectives

the feed science podcast Oct 24, 2023

In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, we delve into beef cattle nutrition and silage production with Federico Podversich, a PhD candidate at the University of Florida. We discussed the nuances of corn-based, sorghum-based, and grass-based silage. Our conversation also contrasts feeding and management practices across South America, the US, and Europe while shedding light on silage processing and inoculation techniques. Join us for a comprehensive insight into this crucial aspect of cattle farming.

 

What you'll learn:

     â—‹ Feeding and management perspectives: South America, US, and Europe

     â—‹ Corn vs. sorghum silage: usage, cattle impact, and advantages

     â—‹ Processing silage: an overview

 

Meet the guest:

Federico Podversich

Experience:

     â—‹ Graduate Research Assistant at University of Florida

 

Background:

     â—‹ B.Sc., Veterinary Medicine (Universidad Nacional del Litoral)

     â—‹ M.Sc., Animal Sciences (University of Florida)

 

Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn