Welcome to Ruminate This with Agrarian Solutions! In this special episode of our Meet the Team series, host Scott Zehr sits down with Dr. Larry Roth, Agrarian's "resident geek" and a cornerstone of...

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28: DTX™: Not Just for Dairy
DTX isn’t just for dairy cows! In this episode, we explore the research on DTX and its impact on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and gut health in weanling pigs—even in the absence of...
Mycotoxin Basics
Understanding the basics of how mycotoxins interact with the animal can help us understand how to react when a diet contains a high-risk concentration of mycotoxins. Molds produce mycotoxins to...
27: Meet the Team: Dan Hoying, National Farm Program Manager
This week we continue our "Meet the Team" series with National Farm Program Manage, Dan Hoying. Dan shares his journey, including his philosophy on proactive service and the critical role of trust...
26: Culture and Character: Building a Winning Team
Creating the right team starts with choosing the right people. On Ruminate This, Scott Zehr and Jeff Hostetter from Premier Select Sires break down how selecting industry professionals—like...
25: Meet the Team: Cody Cline, International Account Manager
In this episode of Meet the Team, we sit down with Cody Cline, Agrarian Solutions' International Account Manager, as he shares his journey. Cody's passion for international business and agriculture...
24: Sustainable Beef Production Insights: Innovations in Cattle Management
In this episode of RUMINATE THIS, host Scott Zehr sits down with Dr. Kee Jim, founding partner, veterinarian, and manager at Feedlot Health Management Services, to explore the groundbreaking...
23: Meet the Team: Caroline Knoblock: Bridging Connections in the Dairy Industry
In this episode of our “Meet the Team” series, you’ll meet the newest member to Agrarian Solutions, Caroline Knoblock, Director of Nutrition. Listen in as Caroline shares her journey in the dairy...
22: Global Solutions for Livestock Health
While DTX is well-known in the U.S. for enhancing dairy and beef cattle health, this episode of RUMINATE THIS with Cody Cline, Agrarian Solutions' International Account Manager, reveals its global...
21: Meet the Team: Chad Christensen, Regional Business Development Manager
Welcome to a special bonus episode of Ruminate This! In this installment of our “Meet the Team” series, join host Scott Zehr as he chats with Chad Christensen, Regional Business Development Manager...
20: 2024 Mycotoxin Contamination Trends: DON, Zearalenone, and More
In this episode of Ruminate This, host Scott Zehr interviews Dr. Larry Roth to address the growing problem of mycotoxin contamination in dairy cattle across the U.S. Dr. Roth shares alarming 2024...
19: Meet the Team: Nic Bradley on Leading Agrarian Operations
In this special bonus episode of Ruminate This, we kick off our “Meet the Team” series, where you’ll get to know the people behind the scenes who help drive success at Agrarian Solutions. Hosted by...
18: Top Dairy Diseases: How Nutrition and Mycotoxins Impact Herd Health and Economic Losses
In this episode of Ruminate This, we explore the top 12 diseases causing the greatest economic losses in the global dairy industry and the critical role nutrition and mycotoxins play. At an alarming...
Breaking Through Dairy Production Barriers
Through genomics we have been able to estimate that today’s dairy cows have the genetic potential to give 75,000 pounds of milk in a year. That is a mind boggling number to think about – especially...
17: Building a culture of success
This week on Ruminate This, we talk with Dr. Kevin Ziemba, Global Support Specialist at STgenetics, about the essentials of proactive farm management and its role in building a sustainable farm...
Mycotoxin Report: March – September 2024
Regional differences were clear for mycotoxin assay results for the 505 corn silage and 303 TMR samples collected between March 1 and September 30, 2024, as displayed in Table 1 and 2 and Figures 1 and 2 for the TMR and corn silage respectively.
16: Why Do Liver Abscesses Plague Both Dairy and Feedlot Cattle?
Today’s podcast digs into the dogma and new thinking about liver abscess development in feedlot and dairy cattle. The entire June 2024 Journal of Applied Animal Science was devoted to the liver...
Mycotoxin Binders: Reducing Nutrient Availability and Neglecting Mycotoxins
Mycotoxin binders (MTB) work by chemical interactions involving cation exchange capacity with various types of bonds and by their physical structure serving as a “net” to in essence “trap” mycotoxin...













