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Dr. Victoria Asselstine and Dr. Mélissa Duplessis: B Vitamins For Better Dairy Cattle Efficiency | Ep. 160
In this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Victoria Asselstine from Jefo Nutrition and Dr. Mélissa Duplessis, research scientist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, discuss B-vitamin nutrition in modern dairy cows. They explain why older assumptions about rumen synthesis may not fully match today’s production demands, how transition cows rely on B vitamins for protein and energy metabolism, and why regional diet differences can influence folate and B12 status. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Dairy cows are now producing more milk, and their nutrient needs have…
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