In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Dr. Dennis Buckmaster and Dr. Jacquelyn Boerman from Purdue University discuss the challenges and innovations in mixing Total Mixed Ration (TMR) for dairy cows. They highlight the importance of feed consistency and its effects on cow performance, including milk production. The experts also share how digital agriculture and video analytics could transform TMR evaluations and enhance dairy farm management. Tune in now on all major platforms!"Evaluating feed uniformity through particle size distribution and chemical balance ensures cows are receiving consistent and optimal nutrition every day." – Dr. Dennis BuckmasterMeet the guests: Dr. Dennis Buckmaster is a Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Purdue University, focusing on digital agriculture and farm automation. His research in farm information systems includes projects on feed systems and digital tools for enhancing farm productivity. Dr. Jacquelyn Boerman is an Associate Professor at Purdue University specializing in dairy nutrition and management. With expertise in lipid metabolism and dairy cow feeding strategies, she is advancing the use of technology in dairy production.What will you learn: (00:00) Highlight(00:53) Introduction(05:23) Understanding TMR(09:08) Importance of uniformity(15:16) Digital agriculture in TMR(18:28) Data integration in farms(21:03) Using video analytics(27:15) Final QuestionsThe Feed Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:- VAL-CO- NEXUS powered by SAM- Bestmix- Evonik𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Feed Science Podcast ShowInstagram: The Feed Science Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Feed Science Podcast Show

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