Animal Agriculture Podcast

On today's episode, John Ratzenberger sits down with Alltech's Equine and Mineral Management Teams Global Director, Steve Elliott. They discuss how there are many trace minerals on the market and differentiating them can be difficult. Along with differences in minerals, they act differently in the animal as well. Today we will help explain what they are and how the animal utilizes them. Join us for this week's episode of Nutra Blend's Animal Agriculture podcast!

On today's episode, John Ratzenberger sits down with Alltech's Research Scientist Dr. Kamal Mjoun. They discuss how some say feeding cattle is more of an art than science. However, we rely on science to dictate how to utilize available feedstuffs, and how best to feed them to help cattle stay healthy and perform up to their genetic potential. Join us for this week's episode of Nutra Blend's Animal Agriculture podcast!

On today's episode, John Ratzenberger sits down with Arm & Hammer's Swine Field Technical Service Manager Dr. Ellen Davis. They discuss what we feed pigs, and the impact it has on what goes into swine waste systems and the environment. Join us for this week's episode of Nutra Blend's Animal Agriculture podcast!

On today's episode, John Ratzenberger sits down with Lallemand's Technical Service Manager, Dr. Angel Aguilar. They discuss how heat stress comes to different parts of the country at different times, and for differing lengths of time. One thing that’s the same, is the effect of heat stress. It causes a host of negative symptoms including reduced intakes, energy wasted on trying to cool the body, and overall poor production. Join us for this week's episode of Nutra Blend's Animal Agriculture podcast!

On today's episode, John Ratzenberger sits down with Lallemand's Technical Service Manager, Dr. Angel Aguilar to discuss how getting calves off to a good start is often a challenge on many operations. Getting the calf to eat and keeping them healthy are lofty goals for all farms! There are no silver bullets, but staying to the basics like: good hygiene, sound nutrition, vaccinations, & good housing are usually a good recipe to get them going. Join us for this week's episode of Nutra Blend's Animal Agriculture podcast!