Powered By Trans Ova Podcast
65 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWelcome to the "Powered by Trans Ova" Podcast, where Trans Ova team members will cover how our reproductive toolbox of embryo transfer, in vitro fertilization, and sorted semen can multiply the success within your livestock breeding program. Throughout our series, we will also cover a wide array of topics such as frequently asked questions, management and care tips, and client and location highlights.
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California Operations
April 03, 2024 13:00 - 32 minutes - 75.9 MBMeet our California team! Ryan, Taylor, Elizabeth, and Kaela join the podcast this week to discuss the potential of IVF in California for producers. The team in the West has rapidly grown since 2017 and they are eager to work with you! Get in touch! Elizabeth Vanherweg - [email protected] Taylor Brown - [email protected] Ryan Fairbairn - [email protected] Kaela Cooper - [email protected]
Small Ruminant Services
March 27, 2024 13:00 - 38 minutes - 89.1 MBSheep and Goat producers listen! This episode is for you! Small ruminant veterinarian, Katherine Taylor and Herdsman, Austin Rohrs join us this week to discuss Trans Ova small ruminant services. From LAP AI to cloning, Trans Ova offers a wide range of services to take your herd to the next level. Have a question? Send us an email: - [email protected] - [email protected]
Dairy Calculator - Part 2
March 13, 2024 13:00 - 41 minutes - 95.8 MBDairy Calculator - Part Two! On the podcast this week is one of the creators of the calculator, Raymond Hunter, who take a deep dive into the tool. Along with him is Director of Sales, Brandon Peterson and Regional Business Manager, Dakota Moyers. Brandon and Dakota share their thoughts on applying the calculator directly on a commercial dairy.
Introducing the Dairy Calculator
March 06, 2024 13:00 - 25 minutes - 57.2 MBHow do you know if what you are doing is working? How do you know if implementing a new technology in your herd is the right fit? With Trans Ova's dairy calculator, we take the guessing out of it. The new calculator will show you how to best implement IVF into your dairy to help reach your goals. Trans Ova team members, John Metzget, Seth Carpenter, and Jacob DeKruyf join this week's episode to discuss the potential of this calculator! Have more questions? Reach out! John Metzger - john....
Exporting Embryos 101
March 01, 2024 01:00 - 35 minutes - 81 MBHave you been approached to export embryos from your donor to another country? Do you know all the testing and documentation that country requires? That's where the Trans Ova team comes in! Emma Brenengen and Taylor Weidauer are two of Trans Ova's experts in this area. In this week's episode, we discuss the ins and outs of exporting and things to plan for. Have more questions? Send an email to [email protected]
Georgia Lab and Southeast Operations
January 17, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes - 54 MBHave you heard the news? We opened an IVF lab in Georgia! Garrett Stanfield, Laine Brookshire, and Gunner Crawford join the podcast this week to discuss the outstanding opportunities in the region. With the new lab, Trans Ova IVF technology is more accessible to producers than ever before. Have a question? Get in touch! Garrett Stanfield - [email protected] Laine Brookshire - [email protected] Gunner Crawford - [email protected]
When to use FSH and When Not to
January 10, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes - 65.8 MBClients often asks, can I run my donor non stimulated? The answer is YES! Our team will work with you every step of the way to determine what is best for you and your donor. Cody Bailey joins the podcast this week to do a deep dive into the differences and questions you should ask yourself when deciding what is best for you. Have a question for Cody? Email him at [email protected]
Client Spotlight • Chris Lang
January 03, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes - 102 MBKicking off season four of the Powered by Trans Ova Podcast! Ohio Dairy producer, Chris Lang, shares the history behind his operation and how they got to be where they are today. He also talks about the major success he has had through Trans Ova services. Learn more about Springhill Dairy Farm at https://springhilldairyfarm.com/
New Faces and Opportunities in the South • Dakota Moyers & Webb Fields
June 28, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 78.4 MBMeet some of our newer team members, Dakota Moyers and Webb Fields in our final episode of season 3! Dakota is the Regional Business Manager for the Southern region and Webb leads the Client Service team as CSR Coordinator at our Bryan, Texas location. Both bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in the cattle industry in their territory. In this episode, we discuss the team in Bryan and the opportunities for our cattle producers in Texas and the surrounding states. Get in contact with...
You bought embryos, now what?
June 21, 2023 12:18 - 24 minutes - 56.7 MBIf you are new to buying frozen products from sales, this episode is for you! Client Service Director, Claire DeOrnellas and Regulatory Team Lead, Jacalyn Paradis share tips to make your buying experience as easy as possible. We discuss what to know before bidding on embryos and the questions to ask after you buy. This is one you will want to save to listen to over and over again. Have a question we didn't answer? Let us know! [email protected] Claire DeOrnellas - claire.deor...
Expansion in the East
June 14, 2023 12:03 - 1 hour - 149 MBThe Trans Ova team in the eastern region joins the podcast on this episode. Seth Carpenter, Kayla Barton, and Travis Rocha talk about the new lab in Georgia and the growing opportunities in their region. As long-time members of our industry, all three share their insights into how advanced reproductive technologies affect beef and dairy producers. Have a question? Send them an e-mail! Seth Carpenter - [email protected] Kayla Barton - [email protected] Travis Rocha - ...
Dairy Donor Care • Luke Fober
June 07, 2023 12:10 - 31 minutes - 71.4 MBTrans Ova Dairy Donor Manager, Luke Fober joins the podcast this week to discuss the importance of donor care in Dairy IVF programs. Luke manages all the dairy donors at the Trans Ova Iowa facility. Have a question for Luke? Reach out to him at [email protected]
Endless Opportunities in the Plains • Garrett Stanfield
May 31, 2023 12:52 - 32 minutes - 74.2 MBPlains Regional Business Manager, Garrett Stanfield joins the podcast this week to discuss his role within Trans Ova. Originally from Ohio, Garrett now lives in Colorado helping bring Trans Ova's toolbox of services to regional producers. Listen now to learn more about opportunities in the Plains. Contact Garrett for more information at [email protected]
Sexed Semen • Cole Wagner
May 17, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBTake a deep dive into sexed semen technology with SS Lab Manager, Cole Wagner. Cole discusses commonly asked questions and gets into the fine details of the process.
Beef x Dairy Possibilities
May 10, 2023 12:00 - 45 minutes - 104 MBHave questions about the current beef x dairy trends? In this episode of the Powered by Trans Ova podcast, our team discusses all you need to know about beef x dairy. They also tell us about Trans Ova's beef embryo options.
Happy 50th Episode! • Dr. David Faber
May 03, 2023 12:00 - 22 minutes - 51.2 MBCan you believe this is the 50th episode we have created!? To celebrate, we brought back one of our original guests, Dr. David Faber! Dr. Faber is the founder of Trans Ova and currently serves as the President/CEO. We discuss Trans Ova's past and future as part of the URUS family.
Shot Protocols • Rhianna Frost
April 26, 2023 12:00 - 51 minutes - 118 MBET or IVF? FSH or no FSH? Optimize your embryo development rate (EDR) with the knowledge of how shot protocols work. Rhianna Frost talks ET vs IVF shot schedules and how to determine what is right for you and your donor. Contact Rhianna at [email protected]
Opportunities in the West • Jacob DeKruyf
April 19, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 56 MBBig things happening out west! Regional Business Manager, Jacob DeKruyf joins the podcast to tell us more about the opportunities in the western region. He also shares exciting news about the new lab opening in Idaho. Jacob DeKruyf - [email protected]
The Art of Cloning • Dan Faber
April 12, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 61.2 MBGet into the inner workings of the Trans Ova cloning lab this week with podcast guest Dan Faber. As cloning lab manager, Dan gives us an inside look at the day-to-day responsibilities of the lab. He also dives into the do's and don'ts of cloning. Want more information on genetic preservation and cloning? Contact Diane Broek at [email protected]
Power of Colostrum
April 05, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes - 54 MBYou've taken the time to create outstanding genetics, and multiply success through Tran Ova services, now you need to ensure you have happy, healthy calves at birth. Dr. Travis White from Saskatoon Colostrum (SCCL) joins the podcast to discuss SCCL products and the importance of colostrum. For more information about SCCL, check out their website: https://sccl.com/english/ Have a question for Travis? Email him here: [email protected]
Humphrey AgriMarketing Solutions
December 07, 2022 15:00 - 27 minutes - 64.2 MBTyler Humphrey joins the podcast this week to discuss all things cattle sales. Tyler works hard to promote the outstanding genetics our industry has to offer through the sale of frozen products. We talk about the major sales he focuses on, including the new Angus Elite Sale in Vegas this year. Reach out to Tyler via e-mail at: [email protected] Check out the Angus Elite Sale catalog here: https://cci.auction/orgs/1/auctions/2813%F0%9F%8E%B0%F0%9F%8E%B0?fbclid=IwAR10xxJiwxMJTov9rIOe...
Frequently Asked Questions
November 02, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutes - 81.2 MBRyan Fairbairn, DVM, and CSR Taryn Coffman join the podcast this week to answer frequently asked questions submitted by YOU, our listeners. They cover everything from setting up donors to picking up frozen inventory. Have more questions? Reach out to Ryan and Taryn directly: Taryn - [email protected] Ryan - [email protected]
World Dairy Expo 2022
October 26, 2022 12:30 - 40 minutes - 92.7 MBMike Creek joins the podcast this week while at World Dairy Expo. He and Emily talk about advanced reproductive technologies' impact on the dairy industry while watching the Holstein Show!
Trans Ova Internships 2022
October 19, 2022 12:00 - 43 minutes - 99.8 MBTo kick off Season 3, we sat down with a few of our 2022 interns. We discussed their internship experience with Trans Ova. They also share great tips for applying and interviewing for various positions. If you are interested in any of the internship positions, this is the one to check out! Apply online at www.transova.com/careers
The Budjon Experience • Kelli Cull
June 08, 2022 12:30 - 1 hour - 157 MBBudjon Farms and Boarding was one of the first Trans Ova satellites in Wisconsin, bringing IVF technology closer to cattle producers in the state. Tom and Kelli Cull own and operate Budjon, bringing clients the "Budjon Experience", the personalized care to every animal on the farm. Kelli joins the podcast this week to discuss their start in the business, their use of IVF technology, and their offered services. She even shares stories of past game-changing donors that have shaped their progra...
Junior Nationals Bound!
May 31, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBCalling all junior exhibitors! This week we sat down with Amy Cowan, Caitlyn Brandt, Jake Renner, and Lindsey Broek, all junior and event coordinators from their respective breed associations. All four do an outstanding job in planning events throughout the year for juniors in our industry. We discuss specifically the importance of junior nationals and what they have planned for those events this summer. Be sure to see the Trans Ova team this summer at one of these events! Learn more a...
Ashley Swenson, DVM
May 25, 2022 12:30 - 32 minutes - 74.5 MBDr. Ashley Swenson, a past Trans Ova intern, joins the podcast this week to discuss a variety of topics. We chat about how being a Trans Ova partner and how adding IVF services has impacted her practice. We also ask her some frequently asked questions from dairy producers. Stay in touch with Dr. Swenson on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/midwestembryotransfer or e-mail her at [email protected]
Donor Solutions • Austin Wolf
May 18, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MBDonor Solutions owner, Austin Wolf joins the podcast this week! Austin owns and operates a successful ET, IVF, and donor housing facility in Indiana. We discuss everything from donor management to his barn cats. This is an episode you won't want to skip!
Trans Ova Recruiting • Megan Hulleman
May 11, 2022 12:30 - 36 minutes - 84 MBHR Director, Megan Hulleman joins the podcast this week to discuss current opportunities within Trans Ova. We ask Megan about her thoughts on the current job market and the benefits of working for TOG. Apply at www.transova.com/careers All HR and recruiting inquiries can be sent to [email protected]
CSR Corner • The Clark Sisters
May 04, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes - 70.2 MBTrans Ova is extremely lucky to have many dedicated and passionate people on the team and Cassie and Sabrina Clark are no exception. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, the Clark Sisters are actively involved in the dairy industry while also serving as Trans Ova Client Service Representatives. Cassie and Sabrina join the podcast to share their start in the industry and their views on ART's effect on the dairy industry.
Houston Stock Show • Part Three
April 13, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes - 59.4 MBOur final interview from the Houston Stock Show is with Rachel Cutrer. Rachel and her husband own BRC Ranch where they raise Brahman cattle. She is also the owner and founder of Ranch House Designs. In this episode, we discuss her start in the business and how Trans Ova has impacted their herd. Learn more about BRC Ranch on their website and be sure to follow them on social media!
Houston Stock Show • Part Two
April 06, 2022 12:30 - 31 minutes - 73.3 MBThis week we continue our Houston interviews with Brett Nobbs of NCC Brahmans from Australia. Brett shares how the pandemic has affected his business and the importance of seeking out new genetics for his herd. We also discuss Brett's work with Trans Ova when it comes to exporting embryos to Austrailia. Learn more about NCC Brahmans on their website or Facebook page.
Houston Stock Show • Part One
March 30, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 76.4 MBWhile at the Houston Stock Show, we had the opportunity to interview several Brahman producers and Trans Ova team members. In part one, we spoke with Kelvin Moreno of Moreno Ranches about how he utilizes the Trans Ova toolbox in his operation. We also chatted with international business manager PJ Budler about international markets. International inquiries - [email protected] Moreno Ranches - https://morenoranches.com/
NCBA Convention • Part Two
February 23, 2022 13:30 - 29 minutes - 68 MBIn part two of our time at the NCBA Convention, we sat down with Brad Brundage and Cary Crow to discuss the tiger stripe embryos! These Hereford x Brahman sexed female embryos produce the "Queen of the South", the ultimate replacement female for herds in warm climates.
NCBA Convention • Part One
February 18, 2022 13:00 - 31 minutes - 72.8 MBWe are back for the second half of season two! Recorded live from the 2022 NCBA Cattlemen's Convention, we sat down with Trans Ova's Brad Brundage and Brian Holsted from Prime Source to talk about an exciting new embryo product. Terminal embryos produced from Prime Source and Trans Ova create a consistent, efficient, year-round supply of feeder cattle.
Trace Minerals • Dr. Louder & Dr. Rusch
December 22, 2021 15:30 - 48 minutes - 111 MBDr. Craig Louder and Dr. Jerry Rusch, Technical Service Veterinarians with MULTIMIN® USA joined Trans Ova to discuss why supplementing beef and dairy cattle with trace minerals is essential to supporting the immune system, reproductive performance, and strengthening vaccine response.
7 & 7 Sync Protocol • Dr. Jon Schmidt
December 15, 2021 13:30 - 22 minutes - 52.4 MBBeef producers across the country have started trying the new 7 & 7 sync protocol when setting up cows for AI and embryo transfer. Ever wonder how this differs from other protocols or when it is applicable to your herd? Dr. Jon Schmidt breaks down this new protocol, the data, and where he has seen it used. Want more information? Check out these links! 7&7 Synch overview - https://extension.missouri.edu/publications/g2023 Explanation video - https://youtu.be/9WPSBNAVRWk Producer vide...
Swine Cloning and Genetic Preservation
December 08, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutes - 109 MBPork Producer, Jesse Heimer joins Trans Ova team members, Diane Broek and Garrett Hamby this week to discuss how cloning and genetic preservation are used in the swine industry. Jesse shares his first-hand experience with this technology and how it has helped him reach his goals. You might even hear a special offer thrown in the conversation!
Trans Ova University
December 01, 2021 13:00 - 46 minutes - 108 MBEver wonder how we train our vets and embryologists? Listen to our latest podcast and meet our Trans Ova University team! We have a dedicated staff that oversees the training and ensures our team is prepared to help you multiply success.
Meet Katie Jauert Jess!
November 24, 2021 18:19 - 20 minutes - 47.6 MBMeet Trans Ova's COO and Cheif Integrator, Katie Jauert Jess! On the podcast this week, Katie discusses the challenges the team faces and what she looks forward to in the future.
Inspiring the Next Generation of Vets • Peter Schmitt
November 17, 2021 13:30 - 34 minutes - 79.5 MBTrans Ova Veterinarian, Peter Schmitt discusses his role as a vet and how training has evolved during his time on the team. He also talks about his journey to where he is today. If you are a vet or a vet looking to make a change, this is one you won't want to miss! To contact Peter, e-mail him at [email protected] For more details on Externships contact: [email protected]
CSR Corner • Paula Bollinger
November 10, 2021 20:33 - 22 minutes - 51.3 MBPaula Bollinger joins the podcast to discuss Trans Ova's Partnering with Practitioner program. This program allows practitioners to bring IVF technology to their practice and their clientele. Want more info? Contact Paula at 712.722.3586 or [email protected]
Into the Lab • Bri Ingram & Emily Knoll
November 03, 2021 13:30 - 42 minutes - 98.9 MBGet an inside look into the everyday operation of our Texas IVF lab. Seasoned Embryologists Bri Ingram and Emily Knoll discuss what a typical day is for them and what they are looking for when it comes to a viable embryo.
CSR Corner • Samantha Graves
October 27, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 40.2 MBSamantha Graves from Missouri joins this week's episode to discuss her passion for the industry and her day-to-day responsibilities. She also goes into the 'why' of Trans Ova. Contact Samantha at 712.722.3586 or [email protected]
Trans Ova Internships
October 20, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 81.5 MBInterested in applying for a Trans Ova internship? In this week's episode, we sit down with a few of our 2021 interns and discuss their internship experiences. They also share great tips for applying and interviewing for various positions.
John Metzger • Power of F1 Females
October 13, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 68.2 MBJohn Metzger kicks off season 2 of the podcast and shares the projects he works on within Trans Ova. One of those being the F1 Hybrid embryos offered through Trans Ova's subsidiary, ProGentus. John discusses the benefits of utilizing these products in your operation, specifically the Holstein x Jersey replacement female. Contact John at [email protected]
Crystal Dykstra at World Dairy Expo
September 29, 2021 01:54 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBSURPRISE! Season 2 isn't quite ready but we couldn't pass up the chance to record at World Dairy Expo! Director of Client Development, Crystal Dykstra joins the podcast for this special episode to share her insight into the use of advanced reproductive technology in the dairy industry. We also discuss what she loves about World Dairy Expo.
ET vs IVF
June 01, 2021 12:30 - 40 minutes - 56 MBIn the final episode of season 1 of the Powered by Trans Ova podcast, we share another Facebook Live recording. In this live event, IVF Lab Director, Patti Anderson and Dr. Ryan Fairbairn discuss the difference between ET and IVF. They answer common questions about both procedure's added benefits and how to decide what is best for you and your donor.
Customized IVF Programs
May 26, 2021 20:04 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MBClient service representatives Allison May and Claire DeOrnellas discuss customizing Trans Ova's toolbox of services to best fit you, your donor, and your programs. This is a recording of a Facebook Live event where people could submit any question they had in the comments section. Just another great opportunity to learn more about the IVF process! Check out our full listing of locations here: www.transova.com/locations
IVF Misconceptions
May 11, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBIn this IVF Misconceptions episode, Dr. Jon Schmidt and Dr. Matt Bartlett talk about In Vitro Fertilization by covering the most commonly asked questions. This is a recording of a Facebook Live event where people could submit any question they had in the comments section. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the IVF process!