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    Economics, Hot Topics, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    The High Fertility Cycle – Dr. Paul Fricke

    October 7, 2020

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects, Omega Fatty Acids

    Dr. Tom Jenkins Talks with Dr. Joe McFadden About Insulin Sensitivity and Fatty Acid Effects

    July 6, 2020

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    Immune Effects, Omega Fatty Acids

    Dr. Tom Jenkins Talks with Dr. José Santos About Fatty Acid Supplementation and Reproductive Responses

    June 15, 2020

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    Immune Effects, Omega Fatty Acids

    Dr. Tom Jenkins Talks with Dr. José Santos About the Effects of Fatty Acid Nutrition and Fertility Responses

    June 15, 2020

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    Immune Effects, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Fatty Acid Variation in Feeds

    April 17, 2020

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    Immune Effects, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Fatty Acid Interactions with Production and Cow Health

    March 11, 2020

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    Fatty Acids 101, Podcast

    To the Point with Dr. Tom Jenkins – Effects of a n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid-enriched diet on embryo production in dairy cows

    January 30, 2020

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    Economics, Feed Lipid Analysis, Omega Fatty Acids, Statistics

    Rock River Labs Capabilities: Fatty Acid Variation in Feeds Impacting Dairy Nutrition – Dr. John Goeser

    January 29, 2020

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    Fatty Acid Digestibility, Feed Lipid Analysis, Rumen Biohydrogenation

    Individual Fatty Acid Digestibility – Dr. Jacquelyn Boerman

    November 15, 2019

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    Fat Supplements, Fatty Acid Digestibility, Feed Lipid Analysis, Immune Effects, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Feeding Blends of Fatty Acids–Palmitic & Oleic – Dr. Adam Lock

    September 17, 2019

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    Immune Effects, Milk and Milk Fat Effects, Omega Fatty Acids

    The Role of Fatty Acids On the Development & Survival of Pregnancy – Dr. Eduardo Ribeiro

    May 24, 2019

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    Fatty Acids 101, Feed Lipid Analysis

    Quick Guide to Variability of Fatty Acids

    April 3, 2019

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    Feed Lipid Analysis

    MIR Milk Fatty Acid Analysis: Basic Definitions – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    March 15, 2019

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    Economics, Hot Topics

    Reduce the Risk and Cost of Being Wrong-How to Use Feed Composition Data Correctly – Dr. Bill Weiss

    November 30, 2018

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Quick Guide to Omega Impact on Reproduction

    November 2, 2018

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    Economics, Hot Topics

    Resynchronization Programs with Estrus Detection and Economic Evaluation – Dr. Todd Bilby

    July 27, 2018

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Quick Guide to Omega Fatty Acids and Immune Balance

    July 2, 2018

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    Economics, Hot Topics

    Financial Advantages of Grouping & Feeding Dairy Cows by Nutritional Need – Dr. Victor Cabrera

    May 18, 2018

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Pre & Postpartum Nutrition Management: Optimize Energy Balance & Fertility – Dr. Phil Cardoso

    March 13, 2018

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog

    Big Fat Idea: Plotting Weekly Milk

    December 28, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Part 4: Megasphaera elsdenii & Milk Fat Depression: Summary of Experiments and Future Direction – Dr. Paul J. Weimer

    June 15, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Part 3: Megasphaera elsdenii & Milk Fat Depression: Ruminal Dosing to Establish if M. elsdenii is a Causeative Agent of MFD – Dr. Paul J. Weimer

    June 8, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Part 2: Megasphaera elsdenii & Milk Fat Depression: pH, Silage Inoculants, and Rumen Bacterial Community Composition – Dr. Paul J. Weimer

    June 2, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Part 1: Megasphaera elsdenii & Milk Fat Depression: Monensin, Rapidly Degradable Starch and Rumen Bacteria Community – Dr. Paul J. Weimer

    May 26, 2017

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog

    Fresh Cows – Management for Best Behavior! Dr. Trevor DeVries, The University of Guelph

    April 27, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Feeding Value of Fat for Swine: Concepts and Practice- Dr. Eric van Heugten

    February 23, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Management and Milk Components – Dr. Rick Grant

    January 25, 2017

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Quick Guide to Digestibility of Fatty Acids

    January 12, 2017

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Importance of Feed Availability for Cow Performance and Milk Components – Dr. Trevor DeVries

    December 2, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Why is Eating Behavior Important for Milk Yield and Components? – Dr. Trevor DeVries

    November 29, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    How Quickly Does Milk Fat Change After Abruptly Feeding Potassium Carbonate – Dr. Joseph Harrison

    November 4, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Feeding Potassium Carbonate and Effect on Milk Fatty Acids – Dr. Joseph Harrison

    October 18, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Feeding Potassium Carbonate to the Early Lactation Dairy Cow by Dr. Joseph Harrison

    October 6, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Practical Application of DCAD – Dr. Richard Erdman

    August 26, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    DCAD: Production and Digestion Responses by Dr. Richard Erdman

    August 5, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Lactating Dairy Cow Responses to Dietary Cation Anion Difference – Dr. Richard Erdman

    July 21, 2016

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    Statistics

    What is Meta-Analysis? – Dr. Julia Sharp & Dr. William Bridges

    July 7, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    How Bioactive Fatty Acids Change Milk Fat Synthesis – Dr. Kevin Harvatine

    June 24, 2016

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    Statistics

    Type I and II Error Analysis for Product Selection – Dr. David Galligan

    June 10, 2016

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Quick Guide to Feed Efficiency and Fatty Acids

    May 24, 2016

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    Hot Topics

    What Does Genetics Have to Do With Fat Feeding and Efficiency? – Dr. John McNamara

    May 19, 2016

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    Hot Topics

    Effects of Dietary Fat on Fertility of Dairy Cattle: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression – Dr. Ian Lean

    May 5, 2016

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog, Economics

    Surviving Low Milk Prices

    April 27, 2016

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    Statistics

    Hypothesis Testing for a Single Mean – Dr. Julia Sharp

    April 22, 2016

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    Statistics

    The Normal Distribution, Probabilities, and Sampling Distributions – Dr. Julia Sharp

    March 31, 2016

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    Statistics

    Descriptive Statistics: Mean, Median and Standard Deviations – Dr. Julia Sharp

    March 24, 2016

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    Introductory Statistics: Basic Definitions – Dr. Julia Sharp

    March 17, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Factors That Impact Milk Protein – Dr. Mike Hutjens

    March 3, 2016

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    Hot Topics

    Rumen Undegraded Protein Sources – Dr. Mike Hutjens

    February 25, 2016

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    Hot Topics

    Milk Urea Nitrogen (MUN) Applications – Dr. Mike Hutjens

    February 19, 2016

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    Hot Topics

    Amino Acid Balancing – Dr. Mike Hutjens

    February 12, 2016

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    Hot Topics

    Using Metabolizable Protein – Dr. Mike Hutjens

    February 4, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Understanding Milk Protein – Dr. Mike Hutjens

    January 29, 2016

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    The 18:2 in Corn Germ: A Lesson in Variability

    January 14, 2016

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Quick Guide to Proactively Managing Milk Fat

    December 22, 2015

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    Omega Fatty Acids

    The Effects of Feeding Omega-3’s in Swine- Dr. Michael Azain

    December 1, 2015

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Proactively Manage Your Milk Fat – A Special Session with Dr. Tom Jenkins

    November 20, 2015

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    Feed Lipid Analysis

    When Should I Submit Samples for a Fatty Acid Analysis? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    November 5, 2015

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    Fatty Acids 101, Feed Lipid Analysis

    How Can a Fatty Acid Analysis Help Me Diagnose Milk Fat Depression Problems? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    October 22, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acids 101, Feed Lipid Analysis

    What Information is Available in a Fatty Acid Analysis of an Animal Feed? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    October 9, 2015

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    The Role of Fatty Acids in Enhancing the Reproductive Performance of Dairy Cattle – Dr. Bill Thatcher

    September 30, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acids 101, Feed Lipid Analysis

    What Lipid Analysis Are Available Commercially for Animal Feed – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    September 22, 2015

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog, Hot Topics

    Grouping Cows for Beyond Average Results – Dr. Bill Weiss, The Ohio State University

    August 27, 2015

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    Hot Topics, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    The Metabolism and Productive Responses to Heat Stress Part 2 – Dr. Lance Baumgard

    August 14, 2015

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    Hot Topics, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    The Metabolism and Productive Responses to Heat Stress, Part 1 – Dr. Lance Baumgard

    July 31, 2015

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Starch Degradability Effects on Fermentation and Biohydrogenation – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    July 17, 2015

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    Statistics

    Milk Fat Depression: How Important is Rumen pH? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    June 8, 2015

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Quick Guide to Fatty Acids

    April 7, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    What is the Cause of Milk Fat Depression in Layman’s Terms? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    February 27, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Immune Effects

    Immunosuppression Around Calving: Causes and Consequences – Dr. Barry Bradford

    February 13, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Immune Effects

    How Does Nutrient Metabolism Influence the Immune System? – Dr. Barry Bradford

    January 30, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Immune Effects

    How Does Nutrition Influence the Immune System? – Dr. Barry Bradford, Kansas State University

    January 16, 2015

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    Advanced Topics, Omega Fatty Acids

    Is There Evidence of Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency/Benefit in Dairy Animals? – Dr. Charlie Staples

    December 31, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Immune Effects

    Cows Under Fire: Responding to the Immune Challenge – Dr. Barry Bradford

    December 19, 2014

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    Fatty Acids 101, Immune Effects

    The Immune System: A Layman’s Introduction – Dr. Barry Bradford

    December 5, 2014

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog, Fatty Acids 101

    ARPAS Continuing Education Units Now Approved!

    November 21, 2014

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog, Fat Supplements

    Cottonseed vs. Bypass Fat: Apples & Oranges?

    October 24, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Omega Fatty Acids

    What are the Key Functions of Essential Fatty Acids in Bovine Tissues? – Dr. Charlie Staples

    October 20, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Omega Fatty Acids

    How are the Essential Fatty Acids Stored in Bovine Tissue? Dr. Charlie Staples, U of FL

    September 6, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Rumen Biohydrogenation

    How Much of the Essential Fatty Acids Can Escape Biohydrogenation in the Rumen? – Dr. Charlie Staples

    August 15, 2014

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    Fatty Acid Digestibility, Fatty Acids 101, Omega Fatty Acids

    Which Fatty Acids are Dietary Requirements and Where Can They Be Found? – Dr. Charlie Staples

    July 3, 2014

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog

    What’s it Worth to Cool Your Dry Cows? – Dr. Geoff Dahl, U of FL

    May 9, 2014

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    Fatty Acid Digestibility

    How Are Fatty Acid Digestibility Values Determined? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    April 24, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acid Digestibility

    How Much Do Digestibilities Vary Among Fat Sources? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    April 24, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acid Digestibility

    How are Lipids Digested in the Intestines of Dairy Cows? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    April 11, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acid Digestibility

    What are the Kinds and Amounts of Lipids Reaching the Intestines of Cows? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    March 28, 2014

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acid Digestibility

    How Much Emphasis Should Be Put on Digestibility When Evaluating Fat Sources? – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    March 28, 2014

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    Statistics

    Meta Analyses: Benefits & Pitfalls – Dr. Charlie Sniffen and Dr. Ian Lean

    January 27, 2014

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    Omega Fatty Acids

    Effects of Altering the Omega-6 to Omega-3 Ratio on Lactation Performance & Immune Response – Dr. Jose Santos

    November 22, 2013

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    Advanced Topics, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Milk Component and Yield Trends by Season and Region – Dr. Bill Sanchez

    September 27, 2013

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    Big Fat Ideas Blog

    RUFAL: What it IS and What it is NOT – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    July 26, 2013

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    Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Recovering from Low Milk Fat – Dr. Kevin Harvatine

    July 19, 2013

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    Feed Lipid Analysis

    Forage Lipids: More Than You Think? – Dr. Tom Jenkins & Dr. John Andrae

    May 14, 2013

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    Advanced Topics, Fat Supplements

    Dietary Fat Supplements and Body Condition: Does Fatty Acid Profile Matter? – Dr. James K. Drackley

    March 15, 2013

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Variation in Feed Lipid Composition and Its Impact on Cow Performance – Dr. Adam Lock

    January 10, 2013

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    Advanced Topics, Fatty Acids 101, Milk and Milk Fat Effects

    Fat Feeding Strategies to Maximize Returns – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    November 16, 2012

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    Fat Supplements

    Fat vs. Corn: Time to Re Evaluate – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    September 17, 2012

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    Advanced Topics, Rumen Biohydrogenation

    Rumen Transformations of Lipid – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    July 27, 2012

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    Fatty Acids 101

    Feed Lipids: Nomenclature and Analysis – Dr. Tom Jenkins

    May 25, 2012

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