The Dairy Podcast Show - #51 - Driving Dairy Success Through Effective Nutrition and Management
Aug 29, 2023Hello there,
In today's dairy industry, achieving and sustaining optimal milk production and herd health depend on a strategic fusion of effective nutrition and management practices. This pivotal synergy maximizes milk yield, ensures cattle welfare, and drives overall success. In this episode, Dr. Steve Blezinger, a veteran with 30+ years in ruminant nutrition, discusses dairy triumph factors. He stresses farm efficiency, feed quality, and decisive choices during economic challenges. Highlighting collaboration between nutritionists and vets, he uses real-world data to optimize animal health.
What you'll learn:
1. Discussion about the intersection of dairy and beef industries.
2. Hot topics in the industry and challenges during downturns
3. Importance of quality in forage and selection processes
4. Yeast studies in beef and dairy production
5. The impact of supplements on dairy production
Meet the guest:
Dr. Steve Blezinger
Experience
â—‹ Current: Owner of Reveille Livestock Concepts
â—‹ Past: Ruminant Product and Technical Manager in Trouw Nutrition USA
Background
â—‹ Ph.D. in Ruminant Nutrition (Texas A&M University)
â—‹ M.Sc. (Texas A&M University)
â—‹ B.Sc. (Texas A&M University)
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn