The Dairy Podcast Show

Ignacio Artavia: Vitamin D & Dairy Cows | Ep. 132

Feb 25, 2025
Ignacio Artavia, Global Marketing Manager for Ruminants at dsm-firmenich, discusses the revolutionary benefits of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 for dairy cattle. He explains how this more bioavailable form of vitamin D enhances calcium metabolism, boosts immunity, and can significantly increase milk production. Artavia also shares insights into the shift from traditional nutrient approaches and the importance of mycotoxin risk management in animal health. His passion for sustainable agriculture and its impact on dairy farming shines through as he explores both challenges and innovations in the field.
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