Hello there!In this special rerun of The Dairy Podcast Show, we revisit a conversation with Dr. Robert VanSaun, a Professor at Penn State University and a leading expert in animal and mineral nutrition for ruminants. Trace mineral nutrition, often overlooked, is crucial for maintaining optimal livestock health and productivity. Dr. VanSaun discusses the indispensable role of trace minerals in supporting physiological processes and highlights their importance during the dry period for dairy cows. Tune in for valuable insights into enhancing livestock health through proper nutrition, available on all major platforms."Optimal dry cow nutrition is essential for maximizing cow performance."Meet the guest: Dr. Robert VanSaun, a Professor at Penn State University, specializes in dairy cattle nutrition, focusing on nutrition, reproduction, and disease prevention. He earned his Ph.D. in Ruminant Nutrition from Cornell University and both his M.Sc. in Large Animal Clinical Nutrition and DVM from Michigan State University. What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:28) Introduction(06:18) Transition cow nutrition and trace mineral(06:58) Experiences on mineral homeostasis(16:03) Maternal-fetal transfer and its impact(20:41) Misconceptions regarding trace minerals(28:50) Impact on reproduction(37:41) Final three questionsThe Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Adisseo- Volac- SmaXtec- Trouw Nutrition- Protekta- dsm-firmenich- Natural Biologics- Berg + Schmidt- ICC- Diamond V- AcepsisAre you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company?𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Instagram: The Dairy Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show

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