Podcast Episodes

Management and Nutrition Interventions to Improve Uterine Involution (Sponsored Podcast)

Season 7 Episode 44

In this episode, Dr. Doug Waterman from Virtus Nutrition explains how management and nutritional strategies influence uterine involution and overall reproductive success in dairy cows. He discusses k…

Published on 11 hours ago

Gail Carpenter: You can’t outfeed bad management

Season 7 Episode 43

In this episode of the Progressive Dairy Podcast, Gail Carpenter, who is an assistant professor and state dairy specialist at Iowa State University, and host Kimmi Devaney discuss a variety of topics…

Published on 2 days, 9 hours ago

Instant Milk Cooling with PROChiller Systems (Sponsored Podcast)

Season 7 Episode 42

CEO Jim VanderGiessen, Jr. shares how cooling milk became a career and how dairy farmers are using PROChillers to instantly cool milk and heat water to 180°F.

This episode is sponsored by Pro Refrige…

Published on 1 week ago

The Future of Milk: Innovation and Consumer Trends Reshaping Consumption (Sponsored Podcast)

Season 7 Episode 41

DMI’s Anne Marie Splitstone, EVP for Growth Platforms and Partnerships, and Silvia Robles, VP for Growth Platforms and Partnerships, speak with DMI’s Scott Wallin about the evolution of fluid milk in…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Robotic milking with dairyman Jacob Twohey

Season 7 Episode 40

In this episode of the Progressive Dairy Podcast, host Walt Cooley is joined by Jacob Twohey of Twohey Dairy. 

Like 95% of farms in Olmsted County where they dairy, their farm is family-owned, and Ja…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Bonus episode: What is the Real Producer Exchange?

Season 7 Episode 39

Introducing the Real Producer Exchange – a new, interactive experience where we go live, face-to-face with producers who are tackling the same challenges you face every day. It's your chance to get r…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Understanding Probiotics and Their Role in Dairy Production (Sponsored Podcast)

Season 7 Episode 38

From calf to cull cow, probiotics and enzymes have a measurable impact on the dairy farm.

This episode is sponsored by Chr. Hansen.

Novonesis is leading the era of biosolutions. By leveraging the pow…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

From pest breaker to milk maker: The power of alfalfa (Sponsored Podcast)

Season 7 Episode 37

In this episode, entomologist and forage research agronomist Dr. Erika Rodbell breaks down the hidden power of alfalfa. From pest control and nitrogen fixation to flexible harvest timing and improved…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Beef-on-dairy research with Tara Felix

Season 7 Episode 36

In this episode of the Progressive Dairy Podcast, host Matti McBride is joined by Tara Felix, associate professor and beef extension specialist at Penn State University. Felix has been feeding dairy …

Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago

DEKALB® Corn: What Does it Mean to be Silage Proven? (Sponsored Podcast)

Season 7 Episode 35

Join Jason Mast, Casey Mikus, and Josh Tooley as they recap the 2025 growing season, chat all things harvest, and dive into the DEKALB® Silage breeding process. Learn how DEKALB breeds genetics to be…

Published on 1 month ago