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Giving Calves the Best Start: Featuring Dr. Bob James

Giving Calves the Best Start: Featuring Dr. Bob James

Update: 2025-05-16
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Today’s podcast is called Giving Calves the Best Start. This episode will help you recognize small issues with calves before they become big problems. We’re also going to cover calf nutrition, housing, weaning strategies, and the future of calf management. 

The host for today’s episode is Kylene Anderson. Kylene is the Managing Editor at Hoard’s Dairyman. Our guest for today is Dr. Bob James. Dr. James is a Dairy Science professor emeritus at Virginia Tech University. He also has a consulting business called Down Home Heifer Solutions. 

Thank you for listening to the Hoard’s Dairyman Podcast. Follow us on your favorite podcast app, and don’t forget to like and subscribe on YouTube. 

Visit our website at https://www.hoards.com/.

The Hoard's Dairyman Podcast brings you trusted, science-based information you can use on your dairy. Please follow us on your favorite podcast app, and don't forget to like and subscribe on YouTube.

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Giving Calves the Best Start: Featuring Dr. Bob James

Giving Calves the Best Start: Featuring Dr. Bob James

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