This informative podcast features Dr. Michael Hutjens, Emeritus Professor at the University of Illinois. Dr. Hutjens, who was raised on a Holstein farm near Green Bay, Wisconsin, is internationally known for his expertise with dairy feeding programs.

Dr. Hutjens talks about the unusual weather conditions in the 2019 Midwest growing season, with implications for dairy farm feed quality, feeding and harvesting strategies; plus  feed cost for corn, soybeans and hay.

The dairy industry continues to evolve and dairy producers with it. Dr. Tom Overton of Cornell University and PRO-DAIRY talks about the top ten traits for resilient, high performing dairy operations. The episode is hosted by Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News.