In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Juan Carlos Alvarado, a consulting ruminant nutritionist, discusses strategies for improving feed efficiency and management in beef cattle. Drawing on his experience in both tropical and temperate climates, he highlights key areas like water quality, pasture management, and feed formulation. Join us as he shares practical tips and technical expertise to help you elevate ruminant nutrition and cattle performance!
"Sometimes the basics like water quality and availability are overlooked, yet they are critical for production efficiency."
Meet the guest: Juan Carlos Alvarado, a consulting ruminant nutritionist at Gowans Feed Consulting, holds a Masterโs in Animal Production from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. With over six years of experience, he specializes in optimizing beef cattle nutrition across tropical and temperate climates. Currently based in Canada, Juan Carlos develops strategies to enhance cattle production efficiency.
What will you learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:06) Introduction
- (05:10) Ruminant nutrition
- (07:35) Water quality
- (10:21) Pasture management tips
- (14:38) Feed formulations
- (18:25) Regional ingredient adaptation
- (22:33) Final Questions
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