The Dairy Podcast Show Dr. Steve Blezinger: Driving Dairy Success | Ep. 51
In today's dairy industry, achieving and sustaining optimal milk production and herd health depend on a strategic fusion of effective nutrition and management practices. This pivotal synergy maximizes milk yield, ensures cattle welfare, and drives overall success. In this episode, Dr. Steve Blezinger, a veteran with 30+ years in ruminant nutrition, discusses dairy triumph factors. He stresses farm efficiency, feed quality, and decisive choices during economic challenges. Highlighting collaboration between nutritionists and vets, he uses real-world data to optimize animal health.
โThe interlacing of nutrition, animal health, and reproduction is intricate; everything is tied together."
What youโll learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (02:15) Introduction
- (05:59) Discussion about the intersection of dairy and beef industries
- (08:04) Hot topics in the industry and challenges during downturns
- (13:00) Importance of quality in forage and selection processes
- (17:09) Yeast studies in beef and dairy production
- (22:23) The impact of supplements on dairy production
- (32:56) The final questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Steve Blezinger
Experience:
- Current: Owner of Reveille Livestock Concepts
- Past: Ruminant Product and Technical Manager in Trouw Nutrition USA
Background:
- Ph.D. in Ruminant Nutrition (Texas A&M University)
- M.Sc. (Texas A&M University)
- B.Sc. (Texas A&M University)
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