Real Science Exchange-Dairy

Feeding for Success: Aligning Dairy Nutrition with Genetic Potential for Milk Fat

Recorded live at the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, this episode of the Real Science Exchange podcast explores one of the biggest opportunities facing modern dairy

Replacing Soy Protein with DDGS in Dairy Diets

The episode opens with a discussion of the Florida Ruminant Nutrition Conference, one of the dairy industry's leading educational events. Dr. Santos reflects on the confe

Precision Dairy: Translating Monitor Outputs into Actionable Decision-Making Tools

The conversation begins with introductions from experts specializing in dairy genetics, reproductive management, transition cow health, and calf monitoring technologies,

Journal Club - Integrating Our Understanding of Stress Physiology

Stress is often associated with obvious challenges such as heat or transportation, but Dr. Baumgard explains that many stressors trigger similar biological responses. Und

ReaShure: Effects on Production, Health and Reproduction in Dairy Cows

The discussion begins with the origins of the research and the collaboration between Dr. Santos and Dr. Lima on large commercial dairies in California. They also share th

Trace Mineral Levels in Feedstuffs and Changes Over Time

Drawing on decades of research and practical field experience, the panel begins by examining large laboratory datasets that reveal substantial variation in trace mineral

Amino Acids: The Key to Unlocking Genetic Potential - Italy Panel Podcast

Dr. Mike Van Amburgh begins by outlining how amino acid nutrition has historically been viewed almost exclusively through the lens of milk protein. He explains that emerg

Journal Club - The Impact of Excess Liver Copper Concentrations with Dr. Stephanie Hansen

The episode begins with an introduction to the panel and research objectives. This sets the stage for a deeper discussion on how elevated liver copper levels may influenc

Immunity Under Metabolic Pressure: Emerging Insights with Dr. Lautaro Rostoll-Cangiano and Guests

Why the Transition Period Is a Critical Window for Dairy Cow Health (02:10 – 10:36) The discussion begins by examining the transition period as one of the most challengi

Producer Panel: How We Achieve > 7 lb. day of Milk Components with Corey Geiger and Guests

The episode opens with a discussion on the growing importance of milk components in today's dairy economy (00:00 – 03:52). As demand for cheese, yogurt, high-protein dair

Trace Mineral Management for the Modern Beef Herd with Dr. Stephanie Hansen

The episode opens with introductions and an overview of the discussion, establishing the critical role trace minerals play in modern beef production (00:00 – 01:35). The

Journal Club: Fueling Milk Production Carbon by Carbon with Dr. Heather White and Guests

The episode opens with introductions to the panel and co-host Dr. Mariana Marenho, highlighting her background in ruminant nutrition and setting the stage for a discussio

Supply Chain Disruptions on US Food Security with Lara Moody and Guests

Lara Moody (iFeeder), Dr. Yuan-Tai Hung, and Leah Wilkinson (AFIA) join the Real Science Exchange podcast to explore the growing concern around vitamin and amino acid sup

Mineral Absorption Mechanisms, Interactions, and Diet Considerations with Dr. Jesse Goff, Dr. Bill Weiss and Guest

The episode opens with a welcome to the podcast and introductions to the panelists. It highlights their diverse expertise in mineral metabolism, applied nutrition, and in

Effective Use of Fiber in Dairy Rations with Kurt Cotanch, NDS and Guest

The episode opens with introductions to the panel, including Kurt Cotanch, Gianni Raffrenato, Steve Martin, and Jacob Copeland, establishing a diverse mix of academic, ap

Applied Amino Acid Nutrition For Record Breaking Milk Solids with Dr. Mike VanAmburgh

The discussion opens with a welcome to the Real Science Exchange and an introduction to the expert panel, followed by foundational context around amino acid nutrition and

Nitrogen Efficiency and its Implications for Sustainable Dairy Nutrition with Dr. Kelly Nichols

Recorded live at the Florida Ruminant Nutrition Conference, this episode of the Real Science Exchange explores how improving nitrogen efficiency can enhance both dairy pe

Trace Mineral Requirements: A Practical Guide for Dairy Nutritionists with Dr. Bill Weiss

The episode opens with a welcome to the Real Science Exchange and introductions to the panel, including Steve Martin, Maria Spindola, Stephanie Hansen, and Dr. Bill Weiss

Yeast Supplements Explained with Dr. Melina Bonato, ICC Animal Nutrition

Yeast supplements play a critical role in modern animal nutrition, gut health, and feed efficiency, but not all yeast products work the same way. In this episode of the R

Maternal Fed Choline: Game Changing Results for Beef x Dairy Calves with Dr. Heather White

Recorded live at the Florida Ruminant Nutrition Conference, this episode of the Real Science Exchange features Drs. Heather White and Brad Johnson exploring the role of m