RumiNation
RumiNation is a series of conversations with key influencers in the North American dairy and cattle industries. The discussions focus on topics such as animal welfare, management, profitability, productivity, longevity, and sustainability.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 70
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Insights Into Leaky Gut
Ruminant nutritionists are becoming increasingly aware of the essential role of a healthy GI tract. Leaky gut and inflammation have been brought into the forefront of our interest to boost health an…
00:06:43 |
Tue 22 Jun 2021
Investigating Digital Dermatitis
Cattle Lameness is preventable, yet the average rates of lameness remain relatively unchanged. This episode will discuss the Major Challenges facing producers in minimizing cattle lameness with one o…
00:12:24 |
Tue 08 Jun 2021
Digging Deeper into Preventing Cattle Lameness
Digital Dermatitis, Strawberry Footrot, Fraise (as is said in Quebec) Hairy Heal Wart, Mortadello’s Disease, it remains a preventable challenge on many dairies. Today’s episode will discuss practi…
00:14:16 |
Tue 25 May 2021
Investigating Rumen Acidosis
We perhaps thought that with our high forage diets SARA was a thing of the past. The ability of individual cows to cope with variable rumen pH differs, yet the early lactation cow is often a risk. …
00:08:18 |
Tue 11 May 2021
Fine Tuning Forage Particle Length
What are the impacts of liquid addition, forage processing and particle length on cows’ sorting behavior? How much sorting is too much sorting? How short is too short when it comes to processed dry f…
00:11:22 |
Tue 27 Apr 2021
Utilizing Behaviour Data to Prevent Disease
How AMS (Automatic Milking System) can predict cow health? Dr Devries work has looked at utilizing AMS metrics to predict disease in particular in early lactation cows. How has that worked?
00:12:47 |
Tue 13 Apr 2021
Managing Hoof Trimming to Prevent Chronic Lameness
Chronic lameness on the dairy is an issue that can be resolved. Identifying and caring for these cows will have a very positive impact on your dairy.
00:12:53 |
Wed 31 Mar 2021
Digging Deeper into Fatty Acid Nutrition – Palmitic Acid
How do the dairy cow nutrition and milk production work? How can the cow transform unsaturated fatty acids into saturated fatty acids? What does palmitic acid feeding do to the cow on her production …
00:18:18 |
Tue 16 Mar 2021
Insight Into Feeding in Automated Milking Systems
How much is too much feed in a robot? Does it have to be carbohydrates, in a pellet and how much does palatability really matter? Speaking of AMS feed intake, how well can it be measured? And what im…
00:12:55 |
Thu 11 Mar 2021
Trailer
RumiNation is a series of conversations between Chris Gwyn and different actors of the North American dairy industry. Discussions will revolve around the topics of animal welfare, management, profita…
00:00:19 |
Tue 08 Dec 2020
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