Dr. Corwin Nelson: Inflammation and Hypocalcemia | Ep. 161
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Corwin Nelson from the University of Florida takes a closer look at hypocalcemia and how our understanding of it has changed. He explains what’s really driving calcium imbalances, how inflammation plays a role, and what producers can do with current feeding and management tools. Hear practical strategies to keep cows healthier after calving. Listen now on all major platforms!"Zeolite binders have been very effective at preventing hypocalcemia on farms, and the nutritionists using them seem genuinely satisfied with the results."Meet the guest: Dr. Corwin Nelson is an Associate Professor of Physiology at the University of Florida. He holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Immunobiology from Iowa State University and a B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Minnesota-Duluth. His research focuses on improving cattle health and productivity through better nutritional and immune system strategies.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!Dr. Michael Hutjens: Buffer Benefits for Dairy Cows | Ep. 58Dr. Michael Steele: Colostrum Feeding Strategies | Ep. 104Dr. Miguel Morales: Transition Cows & Calcium Balance | Ep. 126What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:37) Introduction(04:50) Hypocalcemia insights(07:48) Effects on cow health(15:05) Calcium monitoring strategies(20:02) Prepartum feeding tools(23:10) Transition cow health tools(27:37) Final three questionsThe Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: Protekta* Priority IAC* Evonik* Adisseo- AHV- dsm-firmenich- SmaXtec- Natural Biologics- Berg + Schmidt- ICC𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Dairy Podcast ShowInstagram: The Dairy Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
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Dr. José Eduardo Santos: Fatty Acids for Repro and Metabolic Health | Ep. 160
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. José Eduardo Santos from the University of Florida breaks down how dietary fat plays a role in dairy cow health and reproduction. He discusses the physiological effects of specific fatty acids, their anti-inflammatory roles, and the evolving strategies for fresh cow nutrition. Listen now on all major platforms!"Feeding fatty acids may benefit fresh cows by supporting immune function, without harming milk fat synthesis."Meet the guest: Dr. José Eduardo Santos is a Research Foundation Professor at the University of Florida, holding a DVM from São Paulo State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona. His work focuses on enhancing dairy efficiency, especially during the peripartum period, through integrative research in cow health, reproduction, and nutrition.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!Dr. Eduardo Rico: Decoding Ketosis in Dairy Cows | Ep. 87Dr. Rik Hendriks: Transition Cows Strategies | Ep. 95Dr. Corinna Brock: Fatty Acids & Dairy Cattle | Ep. 131What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:18) Introduction(01:58) Academic sabbatical insights(08:11) Feeding fat strategies(14:29) Metabolic health pathways(19:48) Reproduction and fatty acids(26:59) Industry shifts(30:06) Closing thoughtsThe Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: Berg + Schmidt* Priority IAC* Evonik* Adisseo- ICC- Protekta- AHV- dsm-firmenich- SmaXtec- Natural Biologics𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Dairy Podcast ShowInstagram: The Dairy Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
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Haylee Reisinger: Bioactives in Cow Diets | Ep. 159
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Haylee Reisinger, a PhD student at Michigan State University, shares her research on using bioactive compounds in dairy cow diets to support the immune system. She explains the differences between bioactives and nutraceuticals, and how they influence immune and reproductive systems. Listen now on all major platforms!"Some phenolic compounds may support reproductive and metabolic health, not just immunity."Meet the guest: Haylee Reisinger is a PhD student in Animal Science at Michigan State University, researching how bioactive compounds influence immunity and metabolism in dairy cattle. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Penn State University, where she developed her interest in dairy nutrition.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!Dr. Charlie Elrod: Viral Combat Strategies | Ep. 99Dr. Adrian Barragan: Managing Transition Period Inflammation | Ep. 106Dr. Chris Chase: Gut Health’s Impact on Cattle | Ep. 114What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:23) Introduction(05:52) Understanding bioactives(08:30) Nutraceuticals insights(12:23) Omega-3 in cattle(16:08) Benefits of bioactives(20:60) Future research outlook(25:20) Final three questionsThe Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: Natural Biologics* Adisseo* Priority IAC* Evonik- ICC- Berg + Schmidt- Protekta- AHV- dsm-firmenich- SmaXtec𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Dairy Podcast ShowInstagram: The Dairy Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
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Dr. Paige Gott: Impact of Mycotoxins on Dairy Cattle | Ep. 158
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Paige Gott from dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health unpacks the complexities of mycotoxins in dairy cattle nutrition. She explains contamination risks, testing methods, and regional variability, offering practical guidance for dairy professionals preparing for harvest. Get ahead of mycotoxin challenges before they impact herd health. Listen now on all major platforms!"Youngstock and heifers are highly susceptible to mycotoxins, even at low levels."Meet the guest: Dr. Paige Gott is the Sr. Technical Manager for Ruminants in North America at dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health. She earned her B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from The Ohio State University, focusing on udder health, milk quality, and transition cow management.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!Dr. Gustavo Schuenemann: Mycotoxins & Dairy Feed | Ep. 125Ignacio Artavia: Vitamin D & Dairy Cows | Ep. 132What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:06) Introduction(05:43) Mycotoxin insights(07:43) Regional contamination differences(09:48) Analysis strategies(13:12) Sources of contamination(25:52) Risk to youngstock(29:09) Final three questionsThe Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: dsm-firmenich* Evonik* Adisseo* Priority IAC- SmaXtec- Berg + Schmidt- ICC- Protekta- AHV- Natural Biologics𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Dairy Podcast ShowInstagram: The Dairy Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
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Dr. Brad Daigneault: Bull Fertility Evaluation | Ep. 157
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Brad Daigneault, from the University of Florida, unpacks the science behind bull fertility and semen quality. Dr. Daigneault talks about key factors like motility scoring and mitochondrial function, and how technologies are being used to improve fertility predictions and boost reproductive performance. Discover how new tools may enhance fertility screening and protect producers from costly reproductive failures. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!"Motility is still the best indicator of fertility, but it doesn’t always predict outcomes accurately."Meet the guest: Dr. Brad Daigneault is an Assistant Professor of Reproductive Biology at the University of Florida, focusing on improving livestock fertility through innovative reproductive technologies. With a Ph.D. in Animal Science from the University of Illinois and an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences from Colorado State University, his research explores sperm biology, gene-environment interactions, and embryo development. Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:14) Introduction(01:45) Dr. Daigneault’s journey(05:22) Bull fertility evaluation(08:09) Sperm analysis(11:25) Mitochondria & sperm(22:19) Analysis technologies(28:30) Final three questionsThe Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Priority IAC* Evonik* Adisseo- Natural Biologics- SmaXtec- Berg + Schmidt- dsm-firmenich- ICC- Protekta- AHV𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Dairy Podcast ShowInstagram: The Dairy Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
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