The Dairy Podcast Show - Dr. Amber Progar: Managing Pest Birds | Ep. 96

the dairy podcast show Jun 18, 2024

In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Amber Progar explores critical topics like pest bird management, early detection of digital dermatitis, and effective employee training strategies. Dr. Progar shares practical solutions and insights, emphasizing the importance of adaptability in the ever-evolving dairy industry. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and actionable tips for improving dairy operations. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn:
Pest bird challenges

Kestrels for control

Early disease signs

Employee communication

Dairy tech integration


Meet the guest:

Dr. Amber Adams Progar is an Associate Professor at Washington State University with over a decade of experience in dairy management and animal behavior. Dr. Progar completed her Ph.D. in Animal Sciences at Texas A&M University, her M.S. in Zoology/Animal Biology at Oklahoma State University, and her B.S. in Animal Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Her research focuses on improving dairy cattle welfare through innovative solutions.


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