The Poultry Podcast Show - Dr. Kevin Bolek: Poultry Gut Health | Ep. 88

the poultry podcast show May 07, 2024

In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Kevin Bolek shares profound insights into the dynamic world of probiotics and their impact on poultry health. From exploring the nuances between probiotics and Direct-Fed Microbials (DFMs) to discussing cutting-edge applications in feed additives, Dr. Bolek shares the multifaceted roles these elements play in enhancing poultry production. Tune into this discussion on major platforms today!

What will you learn: 

  • Probiotic benefits
  • DFM applications
  • Career insights
  • Research impact
  • Gut health strategies


Meet the guest:

Dr. Kevin Bolek earned his Ph.D. in Animal Biology with an Immunology Designation from the University of California, Davis, and an M.S. in Nutritional Sciences from Iowa State University. As the Microbials Innovation Director at Phibro Animal Health, he focuses on developing direct-fed microbial products and microbial diagnostics for animal health. His work includes collaboration across multi-species R&D teams, applying innovative sequencing technologies, and enhancing product implementation strategies.


Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn