The Dairy Dive

Fun With Fractions | Dairy Dive 118

Join us as we have fun with fractions, no not like Jr. High School. We're looking at protein fractions with Rebecca Kern-Lunbery, of Ward Laboratories. Buckle up, because we're diving deep. 

Should I Shorten Up? | Dairy Dive 117

In this episode our host, Scott Harris, examines when it is the right time to shorten your maturity, and all of the factors that go into that decision. You won't want to miss it!

Smaxtec | Dairy Dive 116

In this episode, our host Scott Harris sits down for a chat with Alisa Gusterer of Smaxtec, to discuss ways their technology can be a benefit on your dairy farm. Buckle up, because we're diving deep. 

Droning About Drones | Dairy Dive 115

In this episode Scott is joined by James Williams of Rantizo to discuss the rise in the use of drones in agriculture. 

Let Cows Be Cows | Dairy Dive 114

In this episode Scott is joined by Jason Reid, from IBA Inc, to discuss how cow comfort can affect milk production, and why, sometimes, we should just let cows be cows.

Run It Back | Dairy Dive 113

Having published more than 100 episodes (this is episode 113 after all!), our host, Scott Harris, takes us down memory lane to revisit 3 of his all-time favorite interviews. Buckle up as we cover the nutritional value of silage, using data on the dairy, and suggestions of farm management practices.  

Change Is The Constant | Dairy Dive 112

In the dairy industry change is constant, especially in the way that we evaluate silage. In this episode our host, Scott Harris, breaks down the changes that he has seen in his time in the industry and how you can use them to your benefit. 

Getting Fit (Not Physically) | Dairy Dive 111

On this episode of The Dairy Dive we are joined by Jason Ladman to talk about Farm Fit Planning and how a simple, free conversation can maximize your acres. Buckle up because we're diving deep!

Covering Cover Crops | Dairy Dive 110

On this episode of the Dairy Dive, we are fortunate enough to be joined by Brett Reed, from Agrisource, to talk about cover crops. We discuss common reasons growers aren't using them and why they should be. Buckle up, because we're diving deep!

Introducing the 2024 Forage Summits! | Dairy Dive 109

As we turn the calendars forward to 2024 we have exciting news! We will be spending the next several months touring the country, offering an opportunity to learn more about forage, silage making, and dairy and livestock nutrition. This episode explains what these Forage Summits will look like and why we think they're important.