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What’s happening to older cows?

Real Science Exchange - October 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Ian Lean, Scibus; Dr. Todd Duffield, University of Guelph; Dr. Stephen LeBlanc, University of Guelph Co-host: Dr. Pete Morrow, Animal Health Specialist Gathering around the pub to discuss body condition, productivity and the impact older cows have on herds are Dr. Ian Lean, Dr. Tod...

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Kooler Kids

Real Science Exchange - September 27, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Stephanie Walsh (Dairy Farmers of America), Melissa Malcolm-Cullison (Cooler Management), Mark Inkrott (Owner of Cooler Management) and co-host: Charlie Benz Joining us at the table to discuss what their organizations are doing to make significant impacts on food security and hunger are...

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2022 Journal Club September

Real Science Exchange - September 13, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University Co-host: Dr. Clay Zimmerman and Dr. Glen Aines Diving into two recent Journal of Dairy Science publications, Dr. Bill Weiss, Emeritus Professor at Ohio State University is back again to discuss the latest ideas and trends in animal nutrition.  ...

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Understanding Dairy Cow Behavior to Optimize Nutritional Management

Real Science Exchange - August 30, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Joining the group at the pub for cold brews and conversations this evening is Dr. Trevor DeVries and Dr. Tom Tylutki. While Dr. Tom Tylutki’s passion lies among dairy cow nutrition through various research in growth and maintenance management, Dr. Trevor DeVries has focused his career on studyin...

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Legacy Series, Dr. Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois

Real Science Exchange - August 16, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois, Dr. Dave Fischer, University of Illinois, Dr. John Goeser, Rock River Lab and co-host, Dr. Jeff Elliott, Balchem This week's episode is a favorite for many as part of our Legacy Series. We are toasting Dr. Mike Hutjens with the University of Ill...

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Up-Cycling Low Value Proteins Through Food Technologies Promotes Sustainability

Real Science Exchange - August 02, 2022 14:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
This week's episode features several guests from one of the top companion animal research programs in the country, Auburn University. This group focuses on joining sustainability with functionality, specifically up-cycling low value proteins with food technology.  Dr. Starkey begins by explaini...

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ADSA Research Winners Live at the Ice Cream Social

Real Science Exchange - July 21, 2022 14:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Today’s episode was recorded live at the American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting in Kansas City, MO. Joining us are the ADSA research winners to discuss their projects.  Lautaro Rostoll Cangiano joins us first.  Lautaro is the president of ADSA’s Grad Student Division (GSD) program, w...

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ADSA Balchem Research of Interest

Real Science Exchange - July 20, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Today’s episode is hosted live at the American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. It’s the second in our three-part series from the ADSA meetings. Abomasal infusion of branched-chain amino acids or branched-chain keto acids alter lactation performance in early lactation dairy cows.  Joi...

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ADSA Balchem Highlighted Research

Real Science Exchange - July 19, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Today’s episode is hosted live at the American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. It’s the first in our three-part series from the ADSA meetings where we are featuring graduate and post-doc students and their research. We have confirmed the future of the dairy research industry is bright ...

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Surviving HPAI

Real Science Exchange - July 05, 2022 04:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Carol Cardona, University of Minnesota School of Veterinary Medicine; Dr. Julie Helm,  Clemson Livestock Poultry Health; Myah Walker, Director of Quality and Training at Sparboe Farms;   Co-host: Tom Powell, Director of Monogastric Business Balchem, Dr. Zack Lowman, Balchem Technica...

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Wonderful World of Fungal Toxins

Real Science Exchange - June 21, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Duarte Diaz, University of Arizona; Dr. Lon Whitlow, North Carolina State University There are a few things present in almost all environments and one of them is mold. Today on the Real Science Exchange we talk about molds and toxins in agriculture and the opportunity they have to i...

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Managing Poultry Coccidiosis and Its Effects in Antibiotic-Free Production

Real Science Exchange - June 07, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. TJ Gaydos, Gaydos Technical Services, and Andy Flickinger, Broiler Manager at Miller Poultry In today’s podcast we are focusing on the costs and implications of poultry diseases and practical ways to reduce antibiotic resistance with Dr. TJ Gaydos and Andy Flickinger.  Dr. Gaydos s...

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May Journal Club

Real Science Exchange - May 24, 2022 14:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University; Dr. Chanhee Lee, The Ohio State University; Haley Zynda, The Ohio State University Special Guest: Dr. Maurice Eastridge, The Ohio State University   Today’s episode is an installment of the Journal Club and is around an actual table once again!...

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Exploring In Utero Influences on Transgenerational Performance

Real Science Exchange - May 10, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Jack Britt, Jack Britt Consulting; Dr. Jimena LaPorta, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dr. Eric Ciappio, Balchem Corporation; Dr. Pete Hansen, University of Florida; Dr. Clay Zimmerman, Balchem Corporation Today’s episode was filmed live and in-person from the Tri-State Dairy Nutri...

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April Journal Club

Real Science Exchange - April 26, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University; Dr. Matt Akins, University of Wisconsin  Co-host: Dr. Clay Zimmerman, Balchem Air date – April 26, 2022 2203-045 Today’s podcast is the latest installment of the Journal Club where we take a closer look at some of the newest research publish...

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Why Heifer Maturity Matters

Real Science Exchange - April 12, 2022 14:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Gavin Staley, Diamond V and Dr. Al Kertz, ANDHIL LLC Co-host: Dr. Glen Aines, Balchem Today’s episode is focused on one of our most important resources: calves. Calves set the trajectory of our herd and represent our future productivity and profitability. In this Real Science Exchan...

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Managing Dairy Cows in an Extreme Environment – An Israeli Perspective

Real Science Exchange - March 29, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Israel Flamenbaum, Cow Cooling Solutions; Dr. Shimon Carmi, SH Design; and Dr. Lance Baumgard, Iowa State University Spring is upon us in most parts of the world and the heat of summer will not be far behind. The impact that heat has on our cows can be devastating. Today’s episode w...

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Interaction Between Nutrition & Genetics

Real Science Exchange - March 15, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Tom Rathje and Dr. Jason Schneider both with DNA Genetics Today’s episode dives into the genetic advancements made in the swine industry and the impact those advancements have on all other parameters. Joining us to help dig into this genetics topic are Dr. Tom Rathje and Dr. Jason S...

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Legacy Series, Dr. Peter J. Van Soest

Real Science Exchange - March 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Mary Beth Hall, USDA; Dr. Mike Van Amburgh, Cornell University; Dr. David Mertens, Mertens Innovation & Research Today’s episode is a fan-favorite, the Legacy Series. In this series we celebrate the pioneers of the industry, take a look back at their research, their impact and their...

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Global Market and Supply Chain Trends for 2022

Real Science Exchange - February 15, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
On this episode of the Real Science Exchange we are looking into 2022 and what is shaping up for agriculture around the globe.  Brett Stewart thinks that with the expansion of the world-wide money supply, current prices won’t break lower, and especially not in commodity markets. (6:26) John Be...

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Improving Protein Utilization to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Dairy Production

Real Science Exchange - February 01, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
On this episode of the Real Science Exchange we focus on ways to improve protein utilization in dairy cows to reduce our overall environmental footprint.  Dr. Chris Reynolds said that moving towards precision feeding and feeding animals closer to dietary requirements would reduce surplus nitrog...

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Combatting Lipid-Enveloped Viruses - PRRSV, PEDV, ASFV and Maybe Even Covid-19

Real Science Exchange - January 25, 2022 19:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Charlie Elrod, Natural Biologics and Dr. Josh Jackman, Tropical Innovations/Sungkyunkwan University Co-host: Dr. Ken Sanderson, Balchem Today’s podcast tackles a big topic in the global swine industry - African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV). This virus has recently been reported in Thail...

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2022 Journal Club- Phosphorus in Dairy Diets

Real Science Exchange - January 11, 2022 20:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University; Dr. Jesse Goff, Iowa State University Co-host: Dr. Clay Zimmerman, Balchem Today’s podcast is our January installment of the Journal Club, styled after the traditional journal clubs at universities across the country and around the world. Today...

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Real Science Exchange - Year in Review

Real Science Exchange - December 21, 2021 20:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Drs. Clay Zimmerman, Glen Aines, Eric Altom, Jeff Elliott As we close out 2021 we want to take a few minutes to look back. The Real Science Exchange was started to have a more in-depth and intimate conversation with our guests from the Real Science Lecture Series. We began in the fall o...

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Impact of Thermal Processing on Protein Quality and Monogastric Nutrition

Real Science Exchange - December 07, 2021 22:30 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Chad Paulk, Kansas State University and Dr. JT Pope, Nutritionist at House of Raeford Farms Co-host: Dr. Zack Lowman, Balchem Today’s podcast is part of a continuing conversation started during the Real Science Lecture Series, where we look deeper into the impact of thermal processi...

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Biosecurity Imperatives and the Feed Supply

Real Science Exchange - November 23, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Jordan Gebhardt, Kansas State University and Dr. Chad Paulk, Kansas State University Co-host: Dr. Zack Lowman, Balchem Tonight we are talking feed supply biosecurity and the many challenges we face as we try to keep various animal diseases at bay. In late July, the USDA announced th...

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NRC Series: Vitamins & Minerals

Real Science Exchange - November 09, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University and Dr. Rich Erdman, University of Maryland Tonight we finish the conversation on the new NRC with two legends in the industry. We’ll first focus on macro minerals, trace minerals and vitamins, but then we’ll also put a bow on the NRC series and...

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NRC Series: Feed Intake & Carbohydrates

Real Science Exchange - November 02, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests:  Dr. Mary Beth Hall with the USDA Dr. Paul Kononoff from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Co-host: Dr. Clay Zimmerman, Balchem We continue our discussions on the new 2021 dairy NRC, now known as NASEM. This is a follow-up to our Real Science Lecture series of five webinars that offici...

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NRC Series: Dry Cows, Calves and Heifers

Real Science Exchange - October 26, 2021 22:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests:  Dr. Jim Drackley, University of Illinois  Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University Dr. Mike VandeHaar, Michigan State University Tonight, we continue our discussions with the authors of each chapter of the new NASEM, formerly the dairy NRC. We’re focusing on dry cows, calves and heife...

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NRC Series: Protein and Amino Acids

Real Science Exchange - October 19, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
Guests: Dr. Mark Hanigan, Virginia Tech Dr. Jeff Firkins, The Ohio State Dr. Hélène Lapierre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Our Dairy NRC series of Real Science webinars was very well received and tonight we are talking about the chapter on protein and amino acids. Dr. Mark Hanigan discusse...

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