The Dairy Podcast Show - #71 - Dr. Benjamin Renquist: Obesity & Milk Production
Jan 16, 2024The latest episode of "The Dairy Podcast Show" enters the fascinating world of dairy science with Dr. Benjamin Renquist. This episode touches on key areas such as the metabolic consequences of obesity in dairy animals, strategies for optimizing milk production, and the impact of heat stress on dairy cattle. Dr. Renquist's insights into the intersection of animal science and human biomedicine, particularly in the context of fatty liver disease and insulin resistance, provide a nuanced understanding of these complex topics. For anyone engaged in the dairy industry, this episode is a must-listen for its valuable perspectives on enhancing productivity and health within the dairy sector.
What will you learn:
- Obesity in dairy
- Fatty liver insights
- Heat stress effects
- Feed efficiency
- GABA's role
Meet the guest: (witLinkedInin if applicable)
Meet Dr. Benjamin Renquist, a visionary researcher committed to translating academic lab discoveries into advancements for human health and animal agriculture. His focus on metabolic pathways is reshaping our understanding and practices in animal production, marking a significant impact on the dairy industry and beyond. Dr. Renquist's work exemplifies the seamless integration of scientific research with real-world applications.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn