The Poultry Podcast Show - #76 - Dr. Samuel Rochell: Nutrient Optimization in Poultry
Feb 13, 2024
In this insightful episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, we're joined by Dr. Samuel Rochell, a distinguished figure in poultry nutrition from Auburn University. Dr. Rochell shares his extensive knowledge of broiler nutrient and energy needs, emphasizing the impact of stressors like heat and disease on feed utilization. His expertise illuminates the critical relationship between nutrition and poultry health, offering valuable strategies for industry professionals. Go to this episode for a study into optimizing poultry feed efficiency and supporting the sustainability of the poultry industry.
What will you learn:
- Nutrient optimization
- Feed efficiency
- Stressor impacts
- Sustainability focus
- Welfare integration
Meet the guest: Meet Dr. Samuel Rochell, Associate Professor of Poultry Nutrition at Auburn University. With a career spanning over a decade, Dr. Rochell has contributed significantly to poultry nutrition, from his early days as a graduate research assistant at Auburn to his impactful role at the University of Arkansas. His expertise, particularly in the nutritional management of broilers in the face of Eimeria acervulina infections, underscores his commitment to advancing poultry science. Dr. Rochell's academic journey, marked by his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, reflects his dedication to improving poultry health and production through nutrition.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn
