Want healthier, more productive calves? It all starts with colostrum management. In this episode of Ruminate This, we're joined again by Danielle Varner, Calf and Heifer Specialist at Cargill Animal...

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42: Boost Calf Health by Strengthening Farm Teamwork
Danielle Varner, Calf and Heifer Specialist at Cargill Animal Nutrition, joins Ruminate This for an insightful discussion on improving calf health and performance through effective farm team...
41: Optimizing Calf Health: Managing Mycotoxins in Pre-Weaned Diets
Mycotoxins in young stock diets can hinder growth and performance by triggering an immune response that diverts nutrients away from productive purposes. When calves face additional stressors like...
40: The challenges and rewards of working with family in business
Working with family in the dairy industry is both common and uniquely rewarding, though it comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode of Ruminate This, Mary Taylor, Administrative...
39: How LivOx Boosts Gut Health, Liver Function, and Milk Production in Dairy Cows
In this episode of Ruminate This, Dr. Larry Roth, Vice President of Nutrition at Agrarian Solutions, discusses the science behind LivOx, the next evolution of DTX™ and BioCycle Plus. This...
38: Meet the Team: Morgan Ekovich
In this episode of Meet the Team, we sit down with Morgan Ekovich, the organizing force behind Agrarian Solutions’ podcast operations. Morgan shares her journey into podcast production, her...
37: Unlocking Calf Success: The Science of Developmental Programming with Dr. Billy Brown
Explore the science behind early care and its lasting impact on dairy cattle in this must-listen episode of Ruminate This. Dr. Billy Brown, dairy cattle nutrition expert from Kansas State...
36: Meet The Team: Ambar Ramirez
In this episode of Meet the Team, we spotlight Ambar Ramirez, the creative force behind the editing and production of Ruminate This. From teaching English in Venezuela to joining Agrarian Solutions...
35: Winning the Battle for Calf Gut Health
The critical first moments of a calf's life are essential in shaping its future productivity. Poor calf health leads to both direct and indirect costs, including reduced growth rates, increased...
34: Meet the Team: Kelly Bristle, Community Manager
In this Meet the Team episode, we sit down with Kelly Bristle to discuss her behind-the-scenes role at Agrarian Solutions. With a lifetime of experience in agriculture and communications, Kelly...
33: The Next Generation of DTX™
For over 25 years, the DTX™ product line has been a trusted solution for improving ruminant health and production. Now, it’s been improved with the addition of a proprietary blend of natural plant...
32: Meet The Team: Scott Zehr, Regional Business Development Manager
In this special Meet the Team episode, we’re turning the tables as Jamie Propst, entrepreneur and podcast host, interviews none other than the host of Ruminate This and Regional Business Development...
31: Season 2 Sneak Peek: Cutting-Edge Dairy Nutrition Insights
Get ready for an exciting Season 2 of Ruminate This, the podcast that delivers cutting-edge insights in dairy nutrition. Tune in for a sneak peek at the groundbreaking lineup, featuring top...
30: Nutrition Insights for Livestock Health
In this episode of Ruminate This, Caroline Knoblock, Agrarian Solutions’ Director of Nutrition, examines the complexities of managing mycotoxins in livestock feed. Learn why fungicides, though...
29: Meet the Team: Dr. Larry Roth, Vice President of Nutrition
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...
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...
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...










