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Dr. Mike Hutjens: Calcium Levels & Transition Cows | Ep. 156
The Dairy Podcast Show
30 minutes
3 months ago
Dr. Mike Hutjens: Calcium Levels & Transition Cows | Ep. 156
In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Mike Hutjens, Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, shares valuable tools to optimize calcium levels in transition cows. He breaks down how strategies like DCAD diets and zeolites can help prevent calcium-related health issues, ensuring cows stay healthy and productive through the critical early stages of lactation. Don’t miss his practical tips for better herd management. Listen now on all major platforms!
"When blood calcium is low in fresh cows, it leads to a cascade of problems with milk production, reproduction, and immunity."
Meet the guest: Dr. Mike Hutjens https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-hutjens-b1773713/ is a Professor Emeritus in Animal Sciences at the University of Illinois. With extensive experience in dairy nutrition and herd management, Dr. Hutjens has contributed to the development of educational materials for dairy professionals worldwide. He has worked extensively on improving transition cow health, focusing on blood calcium management to optimize dairy production.
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