In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Sarah Morrison, a research scientist from the Miner Institute, discusses the use of biofilms and probiotics in calf health and nutrition. With a practical approach rooted in research, Dr. Morrison shares strategies that producers can implement to...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Roger Thomson, a milk quality consultant, discusses practices in dairy management, focusing on milk quality and the details of dairy equipment efficiency. Dr. Thomson offers practical advice on optimizing parlor routines, balancing milking speed with...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Rebecca Meagher from Dalhousie University discusses the intricacies of animal welfare, focusing on dairy cattle. Dr. Meagher explores practical ways to enhance natural behaviors, reduce stress, and improve the well-being of dairy herds. Tune in now,...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Conor McCabe from UC Davis shares insights into ways to cut methane emissions in dairy cattle. He explains how feed additives, better manure management, and new technologies can help meet sustainability goals. Conor also touches on the economic and...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Chris Chase from South Dakota State University highlights the importance of gut health in dairy cattle. He explains how the gut, the largest immune organ in cattle, influences overall health, immunity, and performance. Dr. Chase explores the...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Bill Weiss, a professor emeritus with over 35 years of experience at Ohio State University, shares his deep knowledge in dairy cattle nutrition. He discusses the latest advancements and ongoing challenges in the field, focusing on mineral...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Ryan Sterry from UW Extension shares his insights on the evolving intersection of beef and dairy cattle management. As a regional dairy educator, Ryan discusses the growing trend of beef-on-dairy crosses, market dynamics, and the practical challenges...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Jared Dueppengiesser, a representative at Acepsis, shares his extensive experience within the dairy industry, focusing on the importance of culture and people management in successful dairy operations. From his journey at Milk Source to his current role,...
Join us for the third episode of the Animal Protein Sustainability Series, hosted by me, David Dayhoff, as we explore the critical role of sustainability in animal agriculture. In this episode, Dr. Partha Ray and Dr. Kelly Racette from The Nature Conservancy share their expertise on integrating...
In this special rerun of The Dairy Podcast Show, we revisit a conversation with Dr. Robert VanSaun, a Professor at Penn State University and a leading expert in animal and mineral nutrition for ruminants. Trace mineral nutrition, often overlooked, is crucial for maintaining optimal livestock...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Elizabeth Eckelkamp from the University of Tennessee talks about the latest trends in dairy production, including the use of precision technologies like "Fitbits" for cows. She also explores how the relationship between consumers and farmstead dairy...
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Dennis Hancock and Dr. Kevin Panke-Buisse from the U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center share expert strategies for mastering the corn silage season. From hybrid selection to inoculation and proper storage, they discuss how precise management decisions...