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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 39 MIN

Calves and Heifers Pt 1: Pre-Fresh to Freshening Phase with Dr. Adam Geiger

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In this episode of AK Podcasts, Mike Donaldson and Dr. Adam Geiger discuss the critical aspects of dairy nutrition and calf management, focusing on the first 48 hours of a calf's life. They emphasize the importance of colostrum management, including testing water quality, dipping navels, and ensuring a clean environment. The conversation also introduces the five cues of colostrum management, which are essential for ensuring the health and productivity of calves.🎙️ AK Podcast Insights 🔍 Exploring the latest in livestock nutrition, science and beyond with the best and the brightest in the business.  Brought to you by Agri-King, an animal nutrition company based in Fulton, Illinois.💬 Follow us for more!📸 Instagram and facebook | X | 💼 LinkedIn | 🌐 agriking.com/📧 Have questions or suggestions? Contact us at [email protected].

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In this episode of AK Podcasts, Mike Donaldson and Dr. Adam Geiger discuss the critical aspects of dairy nutrition and calf management, focusing on the first 48 hours of a calf's life. They emphasize the importance of colostrum management, including testing water quality, dipping navels, and ensuring a clean environment. The conversation also introduces the five cues of colostrum management, which are essential for ensuring the health and productivity of calves. 🎙️ AK Podcast Insights 🔍 Expl...

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