EPISODE · Mar 11, 2025 · 39 MIN
Calf barn ventilation with Ryan Leiterman
from Progressive Dairy Podcast · host Progressive Dairy editors
Join host Matti McBride as she chats with Ryan Leiterman, director of technical services at Crystal Creek Natural, about calf barn ventilation. Learn the difference between a good or bad draft in calf barns, Leiterman’s suggestions for design and his recommendations for airspeed in barns. Here is the episode breakdown: 0:40 – Leiterman’s background2:00 – Defining a draft4:20 – A recipe for a “bad draft”10:05 – Amount of fresh air a calf should have16:11 – What does the smell of ammonia tell you?19:00 – Leiterman’s preferred calf barn situation23:20 – Points to consider when designing a calf barn37:15 – Rapid-fire questions
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