
 The Beef Podcast Show
 The Beef Podcast Show Dr. Remy Wyatt: Trace Mineral Nutrition | Ep. 150
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 Oct 8, 2025  Dr. Remy Wyatt is a beef nutrition consultant with a Ph.D. in Animal Sciences, specializing in trace mineral supplementation. In their discussion, she reveals how essential trace minerals are for cattle health and performance, particularly in drought conditions. She addresses the significant effects of water quality and vitamin A on cattle, while emphasizing the importance of tailored mineral management strategies. Dr. Wyatt also highlights the signs of copper deficiency, the implications of maternal vitamin depletion, and the need for testing water sources. 
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Trace Minerals Drive Cattle Performance
- Trace minerals underpin cattle performance, immunity, growth, and overall health.
- Drought and heat stress increase the risk of trace mineral and vitamin deficiencies in cattle.
Remy's Cattle Roots And Career Path
- Remy grew up around purebred Limousin operations and got hooked on cattle and heifers early.
- She moved through West Texas A&M, Texas Tech, then Iowa State to specialize in trace minerals.
Target Backgrounders For Mineral Impact
- Focus mineral consulting on backgrounders and small producers who feed and prepare calves before feedlot entry.
- Use trace mineral evaluation to diagnose production or health shortfalls in those operations.



