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Podcast: MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
Episode: Dairy Nutritionist Talks Basics, Butterfat & Better Forage
Description: Independent dairy nutritionist Jake Guenzler and Stephanie Hoff explore how dairy producers can navigate variable forage quality and a plummeting butter fat market by refocusing on nutritional fundamentals. Jake, with ProAGtive, discusses the shift toward protein production, the impact of 10 years of genomic advancement on modern herds, and why high-quality forage remains the ultimate driver of milk production. He also reveals why 'carryover' corn silage is the secret weapon for maintaining performance during seasonal transitions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.