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Progressive Dairy Podcast

Progressive Dairy editors
Dairy Industry
Sensehub Dairy
Profitability
Biosecurity
Animal Rendered Protein Blends
Productivity
Alfalfa
Dairy Farming
Dairy Nutrition
Cost Efficiency In Dairy Farming
Quality Control
Merck Animal Health
Dairy Monitoring
Calf Health
Agriculture
World Dairy Expo
Feed Formulation
Amino Acids
Animal Health
Milk Quality Management

The Progressive Dairy podcast is for U.S. dairy producers and their industry partners. Each helpful, informative episode serves as an on-the-go companion to the reliable, trustworthy information you find when reading Progressive Dairy magazine. New episodes are released every other week on Tuesdays.

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In this digital age, how are dairy producers making numbers work for them? Host Matti McBride chats with Pennsylvania dairy farmer Steve Harnish in this Progressive Dairy Podcast episode. Learn about Harnish’s dairy, which software reports he values ... more

On this Progressive Dairy Podcast, Jade Lomax leads a conversation on a research-backed approach to evaluating transition cow performance using data from over 3 million lactation records and 25 cow-level variables. The discussion explores how compari... more

Today we’re talking about one of the most important — and most challenging — windows in the dairy cow’s year: the transition period. Joining us is Dr. Dana Tomlinson, Global Technical Services for Zinpro. Zinpro has been the global leader in Performa... more

John Cole breaks down indexes and how to effectively use them in your herd on this episode of the Progressive Dairy Podcast. Cole serves as the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding's chief research and development officer. Learn about the math and data t... more

In this episode, host Mike Opperman sits down with Ashley Nadeau, senior loss control consultant at Agri‑Services Agency, to chat about the big risk areas on a dairy – from machinery and PTO entanglements to confined spaces, parlor hazards, chemicals... more

Nick Vande Weerd runs Pleasant Dutch Dairy in South Dakota and serves as vice chair for AgriBank. Progressive Dairy Editor Walt Cooley caught up with him after he spoke at the 2025 Precision Dairy Conference, and he had one message that stopped me: Y... more

Join host Matti McBride as she chats with Anton Borst, owner of Halarda Farms in Elm Creek, Manitoba. Learn about the dairy, current succession plans, why Halarda Farms invests in technology and opts to be a trial farm for emerging technologies, as w... more

Reproductive success is now central to both milk and beef calf revenue in progressive dairy herds. The episode explores how methionine, lysine, and histidine drive fertility and calf health, making amino acid balancing a critical strategy for profita... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Dana Tomlinson
Global Technical Services for Zinpro
Zinpro
Episode: The Missing Piece in Transition Cow Nutrition (Sponsored Podcast)
John Cole
Chief Research and Development Officer with the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding
Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding
Episode: The marathon of genetics with John Cole
Anton Borst
Owner of Halarda Farms, a dairy farm in Manitoba
Halarda Farms
Episode: Anton Borst: Halarda Farms
Peter Yoder
Animal nutrition expert and speaker from Actus Nutrition
Actus Nutrition
Episode: Amino Acids, Reproduction and Beef Calves: Feeding for Two Revenue Streams (Sponsored Podcast)
David Kerr
Regional Sales Manager for Milk Rite Interpulse
Milk Rite Interpulse
Episode: Inside the Milking Point: Expert Insights on Liner Selection, Mastitis Prevention and Optimal Milking Performance (Sponsored Podcast)
Jim Van Patter
Dairy manager at Nehls Brothers Farm with global dairy experience.
Nehls Brothers Farm
Episode: Jim Van Patter: Decades of experience dairying around the world
Paul Coppa
Senior Director of Insurance Services
Agri-Services Agency
Episode: Making Health Insurance Simple: What You Need to Know to Choose the Right Coverage with Confidence (Sponsored Podcast)
Brad Guse
Expert in agricultural banking and finance, specializing in large dairy operations
BMO
Episode: Dairy farm profitability with Brad Guse
Michele Payn
A professional speaker and author working to connect the farm and food narratives, and advocate for mental health awareness in agriculture.
Episode: Stress management and setting rural youth up for success with Michele Payn

Hosts

Frederick Reidenauer
Production editor, contributing to the content and production quality of episodes.
Kimmi Devaney
Host, engaging with guests on various dairy industry topics.
Walt Cooley
Editor, contributing to episode discussions and guest engagements.

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Using herd management software with producer Steve Harnish
Q: Is there one specific thing that you feel like just puts you over the edge with a couple of those reports and numbers and helps you get those cows pregnant?
Harnish indicated that good data from heat detection systems and insights from analyzing long-term metrics have been critical for improving conception rates.
Using herd management software with producer Steve Harnish
Q: What trends have you recognized with a couple of these softwares that have really made a difference in your management?
Harnish discussed adapting a double off-sync protocol for breeding and relying on data to make informed decisions, including changes to dry periods for improved production.
Using herd management software with producer Steve Harnish
Q: Tell me a little bit about your personal background with the dairy. Did you grow up in it?
Steve Harnish shared that he is a third generation dairy farmer who grew up on the farm and returned after studying animal science at Penn State.
The marathon of genetics with John Cole
Q: What is the benefit of an index for dairy producers?
John Cole defines an index as a combination of many traits into one number to predict profitability, which aids producers in identifying the most profitable animals for their herd.
The marathon of genetics with John Cole
Q: Can you talk a little bit about your background in the industry and how you wound up with CDCB?
John Cole explains that he is not from a dairy background but holds a major in dairy production with a master's in dairy cattle breeding. After various experiences in academia and research, he joined CDCB almost two years ago.

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This podcast focuses on the U.S. dairy industry and provides valuable insights for dairy producers and industry partners. Topics frequently discussed include dairy nutrition, genetics, safety practices, and advancements in technology within the dairy sector. Episodes often feature experts who share their experiences and knowledge, covering areas such as cow health, farm management, and innovations in the dairy supply chain. Notably, the podcast highlights the importance of community outreach, farm safety, and maintaining production efficiency, making it a vital resource for those involved in dairy operations.

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1. Dr. Dana Tomlinson
2. John Cole
3. Anton Borst
4. Peter Yoder
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