The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt - Rod Martin: Phosphorus and Cow Health | Ep. 19

the dairy nutrition blackbelt Feb 29, 2024

In the latest episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we welcome Rod Martin, a veteran in dairy nutrition with over 35 years of experience, to explore the pervasive issue of hypocalcemia in dairy cows. Rod shares his extensive journey, from the early days of focusing on dietary calcium limitations to the recent shift towards understanding the significant impact of dietary phosphorus. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone involved in dairy nutrition, offering an exploration of the evolution of dietary strategies to combat hypocalcemia.

 

What will you learn:

  • Managing hypocalcemia
  • Dietary calcium limits
  • Potassium's role
  • Phosphorus importance
  • Evolution of diets


Meet the guest: Rod Martin brings over 35 years of expertise in dairy nutrition to this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast. With a career spanning from hands-on work in the Midwest to recent advancements with Protekta's mineral-binding products, Rod offers unparalleled insights into managing hypocalcemia through dietary strategies. His journey reflects the industry's evolving understanding of mineral balance and its impact on dairy health. Tune in to learn from Rod's vast experience on major platforms.

Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn