
The Beef Podcast Show - Dr. Paul Fricke: Beef-on-Dairy Revolution | Ep. 136
Jul 02, 2025In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Paul Fricke from the University of Wisconsin-Madison discusses the rise of beef-on-dairy, exploring its origins, benefits, and the economics behind its growth. He explains the main reason for the dramatic increase in the use of beef semen to inseminate dairy cows and how it has become a game-changer for producers. Listen now on all major platforms!
What will you learn:
- Beef-on-dairy
- Reproductive advancements
- Sexed semen impact
- Beef semen selection
Meet the guest:
Dr. Paul M. Fricke is a Professor of Dairy Science and Extension Specialist in Dairy Cattle Reproduction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He holds a Ph.D. in Reproductive Physiology from North Dakota State University. Dr. Fricke’s research and extension work aims to improve reproductive efficiency in dairy cattle through applied management strategies and new reproductive technologies.
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