Anexa Veterinary Services In One Ear & Out The Udder Podcast
Episodes
15 episodes
Young cattle: Drenching and parasite control
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vets Emma Franklin and Travis Scott catch up to discuss what to consider when making decisions about a drenching plan for youngstock. From when to start drenching and ho...
Dairy calves and heifers - trace elements testing and supplementation
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vets Emma Franklin and Travis Scott discuss why youngstock shouldn’t be forgotten when it comes to Trace Element testing and supplementation. They chat about supplementa...
Dairy calves and heifers - why reaching target weight is so important to their future production
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vets Emma Franklin and Travis Scott chat about the need to regularly monitor and record weights of dairy calves and heifers. Travis explains why it is so important to re...
Training heifers through the cowshed for teat sealing and beyond
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vet Emma Franklin talks to experienced technician and dairy farmer Kelly Goodare. They talk about why training heifers is a job well worth doing before calving ...
Body Condition Scoring Cows - why, when, where & how to make it really count
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, Emma chats with Hanneke Officer about the benefits of regularly body condition scoring (BCS) dairy cows. They compare mob scoring to individual cow condition scoring and discuss ...
Getting the most out of your milk quality consult
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vets Emma Franklin and Jemma Guyton chat about the important process of the Milk Quality Consult and discuss how farmers can get so much more from the consult than simpl...
Myth Busters - Facial Eczema
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vets Emma Franklin and Margaret Perry-Hallam present ‘Facial Eczema Myth Busters’. They discuss commonly held ideas and explain the truth behind some of the classic misc...
Facial Eczema 101
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vets Emma Franklin and Margaret Perry-Hallam present ‘Facial Eczema 101’. They give an overview of what causes facial eczema and explain when and how the sporidesmin tox...
Preparing for a Relief Milker
In this episode of Anexa’s Podcast, In One Ear and Out the Udder, vet Emma Franklin chats with Dairy Farmer and Operations Manager Sam Owen about some steps you can take to get prepared for relief staff milking your herd this summer.&n...
Calves - from weaning to grazing
In this episode, Emma Franklin chats with Emma Bullock (yes, both vets are called Emma!) about calf vaccinations, drenching and feeding meal to your calves after weaning off milk. They explain which diseases your calves might be vaccinated agai...
Bull Fertility Testing - Why? What? How?
In this episode, Emma Franklin chats with George Watson about why it is so important to fertility test bulls before mating. George outlines some of the reasons that bulls fail fertility testing and explains that almost half the bull-fertility i...
Talking Bull: Tops tips for managing the bulls during natural mating
In this episode Emma speaks with George Watson, a dairy vet with an interest in bull fertility management. George and Emma discuss some of the ways to avoid lameness and injury in bulls during mating and suggest some practical ways to keep yo...
Managing cows on the day of AB
In this episode Treen and Emma, using a balance of science and anecdotes, share some insight into why stress affects in-calf rates. They also run through some simple strategies you can use on farm to achieve a stress-free environment for the co...
How to manage sick and lame dairy cows during mating
In this episode Treen and Emma provide practical tips on how to maximise in-calf rates in cows that are sick or lame during the mating period. They explain why these cows have more trouble getting in-calf and what staff can do on farm to treat ...
3 tips for making the pre-mating season count for New Zealand dairy cattle farmers
In this episode Treen and Emma talk about the importance of the pre-mating period and explain why tail paint should be applied 35 days before the planned start of mating (PSM). They explain the 3 most important things for dairy staff to do in t...
