Episode 267 - Bovine Leukosis (BLV) - The Fight Against BLV: Lessons from the Field- UMN Extension's The Moos Room
11/18/24 • 27 min
We dive into the latest Bovine Leukosis (BLV) control strategies from a University of Minnesota dairy study at our herd in Morris. Learn how testing revealed a 28% BLV prevalence and the steps being taken to manage high-shedding cows. We also discuss best practices for preventing BLV transmission and improving herd health. Don't miss these actionable insights for your farm!
Questions, comments, scathing rebuttals? -> [email protected] or call 612-624-3610 and leave us a message!
Twitter -> @UMNmoosroom and @UMNFarmSafety
Facebook -> @UMNDairy
YouTube -> UMN Beef and Dairy and UMN Farm Safety and Health
Instagram -> @UMNWCROCDairy
Extension Website
AgriAmerica Podcast Directory
We dive into the latest Bovine Leukosis (BLV) control strategies from a University of Minnesota dairy study at our herd in Morris. Learn how testing revealed a 28% BLV prevalence and the steps being taken to manage high-shedding cows. We also discuss best practices for preventing BLV transmission and improving herd health. Don't miss these actionable insights for your farm!
Questions, comments, scathing rebuttals? -> [email protected] or call 612-624-3610 and leave us a message!
Twitter -> @UMNmoosroom and @UMNFarmSafety
Facebook -> @UMNDairy
YouTube -> UMN Beef and Dairy and UMN Farm Safety and Health
Instagram -> @UMNWCROCDairy
Extension Website
AgriAmerica Podcast Directory
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Episode 266 - Forage Focus: The Role of Red Clover in Diets and Herd Health - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
Today, we’re diving into the lush world of red clover and its game-changing impact on dairy rations. We talk with Juan Romero, Forage Specialist at the University of Maine, and recurring guest, Glenda Pereira, University of Maine Dairy Extension Specialist. We’ll explore how Freedom Red Clover boosts forage quality, why hitting that sweet spot of at least seven layers for baleage wrapping is non-negotiable, and the consequences of jumping the gun on opening your silo or pile. Plus, we’ll break down the fascinating role of phytoestrogens in your herd’s diet. Don’t miss this clover-packed episode—let’s get started!
Maine Farmcast - Glenda Pereira's Podcast from The University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Juan Romero Nutrition Research
Questions, comments, scathing rebuttals? -> [email protected] or call 612-624-3610 and leave us a message!
Twitter -> @UMNmoosroom and @UMNFarmSafety
Facebook -> @UMNDairy
YouTube -> UMN Beef and Dairy and UMN Farm Safety and Health
Instagram -> @UMNWCROCDairy
Extension Website
AgriAmerica Podcast Directory
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Episode 268 - H5N1 Update - H5N1 in Martin County, MN, Pennsylvania Bulk Milk Tank Surveillance and Hawaii's first case - UMN Extension's The Moos Room
H5N1 virus found in Martin County, Minnesota backyard poultry (ducks and guinea fowl). Pennsylvania starts mandatory bulk tank milk surveillance for H5N1. Hawaii has first case of H5N1 in backyard poultry flock. Remember biosecurity practices are the best way to limit the spread of H5N1.
MN Department of Health request for PPE
MN Board of Animal Health - Website
Questions, comments, scathing rebuttals? -> [email protected] or call 612-624-3610 and leave us a message!
Twitter -> @UMNmoosroom and @UMNFarmSafety
Facebook -> @UMNDairy
YouTube -> UMN Beef and Dairy and UMN Farm Safety and Health
Instagram -> @UMNWCROCDairy
Extension Website
AgriAmerica Podcast Director
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