The Dairy Podcast Show - Dr. Eduardo Rico: Decoding Ketosis in Dairy Cows | Ep. 87
Apr 16, 2024
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Eduardo Rico explores insights into energy metabolism and ketosis in dairy cows and the implications for animal health and productivity. Dr. Rico discussed the complex relationship between ketosis and animal performance, challenging traditional perspectives and suggesting new avenues for research and management in dairy production. Tune in on major platforms to hear Dr. Rico share his research and perspectives, reshaping our understanding of dairy nutrition and health.
What will you learn:
- Path to animal sciences
- Nutritional influences
- Understanding ketosis
- Research directions
Meet the guest:
Dr. Eduardo Rico, an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, specializes in nutritional biochemistry. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. from West Virginia University and postdoctoral roles at Cornell University and Johns Hopkins Medicine. With roots in animal science from Universidad Nacional de Colombia and further studies at Michigan State University, his expertise enriches the dairy industry.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn
