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Episode 12 – Post-Absorptive Nutrition in Dairy Heifers


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One heifer on my trial. They wear hoodies to help protect the catheter sites on their necks. 

This week I’m discussing my most recently published article! This is work that I did at Virginia Tech with dairy heifers, looking at the effects of supplemental post-absorptive propionate on energy metabolism and reproductive performance.

https://ia601508.us.archive.org/3/items/Ep12ProRepro/Ep11ProRepro.mp3

You can find the article here: Propionate Affects Insulin Signaling and Progesterone Profiles in Dairy Heifers

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Words About BiologyBy Andrea Bedford

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