Rumination

• S6:E5

How Forage Quality and Cow Comfort Drive Dairy Success

Dr. Heather Dann discusses optimizing dairy cow nutrition and management to enhance milk component yield, focusing on diet formulation, feeding practices, and cow comfort to improve farm sustainability and productivity. 

• Con Dr. Heather Dann
• 28 minutos

• S6:E4

Breaking Barriers to Mental Health in Farming Communities

 Chris interviews Dr. Heather Schlesser, who shares insights on farmer stress, mental health barriers, Telehealth solutions, and the importance of planning effective farm transitions. 

• Con Dr. Heather Schlesser
• 14 minutos

• S6:E3
• Reproducción
• Estrés

Impact of B Vitamin Supplementation on Dairy Nutrition

Dr. Duplessis discusses how B vitamin supplementation supports energy metabolism in dairy cows, especially during stress or early lactation, and benefits calves through improved colostrum nutrition.

• Con Dr. Melissa Duplessis
• 24 minutos

• S6:E2
• Gestión
• Leche

Managing Consistency to Improve Fresh Cow Health

In this episode, Chris and Dr. Trevor DeVries explore how stressors like heat, overcrowding, regrouping, and inconsistent management impact transition cows, emphasizing the importance of minimizing stress to improve health, intake, and production outcomes.

• Con Dr. Trevor DeVries
• 32 minutos

• S6:E1
• Gestión
• Inmunidad

Maximizing Milk Yield and Cow Health Through Stocking Density Management

Dr. Grant highlights essential dairy management factors, including bunk space, deep-bedded stalls, and minimizing stressors to improve milk yield and cow well-being.

• Con Dr. Rick Grant
• 16 minutos