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Dr. Frank Mitloehner: Nitrogen Excretion & Amino Acid Balancing | Ep. 111
In this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Frank Mitloehner from UC Davis explores the complex environmental impacts of nitrogen excretion in dairy cattle. He breaks down how nitrogen behaves in the environment, compares it to methane, and discusses the role of precision feeding and manure management in reducing emissions. Learn how to balance productivity with sustainability. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Each percent of protein that you overfeed beyond what the animal needs can lead to 10% additional nitrogen emissions."
Meet the guest: Dr. Frank Mitloehner…
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