Dr. Larry Chase: Precision Feeding for Profitability & Sustainability | Ep. 131

In this special episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast marking Earth Day, we welcome Dr. Larry Chase, Professor Emeritus at Cornell University, who explains how precision feed management improves dairy efficiency and sustainability. He shares on-farm research showing how reducing excess protein lowers nitrogen excretion while maintaining milk production and increasing profitability. Practical strategies using the CNCPS model and ration adjustments are highlighted. Listen now on all major platforms!"Precision feed management integrates research models and on farm data to guide decisions that improve sustainability and economic outcomes simultaneously."Meet the guest: Dr. Larry Chase is a Professor Emeritus in Animal Science at Cornell University, with over 40 years of research and extension experience in dairy cattle nutrition. His work focuses on improving nutrient efficiency, nitrogen metabolism, and precision feed management using tools like the CNCPS model. His contributions have shaped modern dairy nutrition strategies. Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What will you learn: (00:00) Highlight(01:30) Introduction(02:46) Precision feed definition(03:30) Industry pressures(04:30) Protein reduction results(06:19) Group feeding strategy(07:54) Implementation insights(09:56) Closing thoughtsThe Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by the innovative companies:* Kemin* Adisseo* Barentz* Fortiva* Vetagro- DietForge- Virtus Nutrition𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt PodcastInstagram: The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt PodcastLinkedIn: The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast