DairyVoice Podcast
DairyVoice is a podcast, with new episodes available twice a month. The series has an exclusive focus on dairy producers and associated industry professionals that need help with cost-savings, efficiency, and other invaluable industry information. The podcast series, features expert speakers from across the United States on topics such as Cow Comfort, Business Management, dairy cash flow, and other current industry issues that arise.
Episodes
209 episodes
Showbox Sires Releases New Bull Alonzo Red
Tim Abbott and Mike Duckett of Showbox Sires talk with Jeff Benedict of Premier Select Sires on the newly released bull Alonzo Red 744HO18070. They discuss the story of Alonzo’s dam and how she was acquired and what it is about this bull that i...
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24:05
Tim Abbott: Interview About His Ongoing Cancer Battle With Dr. Dennis Sanders
In this unique episode of DairyVoice, host Tim Abbott of Showbox Sires talks with Dr. Dennis Sanders, his Oncologist for the past 25 years, about the many aspects of this disease. They discuss Tim’s attitude and desire to battle the disease, th...
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Episode 178
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44:37
Showbox Sires Releases Their Latest Bull Siri 744HO18214
In this episode of The Evolution of the Great Cow, Tim Abbott and Mike Duckett of Showbox Sires introduce their latest bull Siri 744HO18214. Siri is son of Unix Sally and one of the most popular bulls in the world. In the podcast, they...
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37:32
New England Holstein Association Betsy Bullard, Beth Kennett and Beth Hodge Talk About The Big E
In this episode of The New England Holstein Association podcast series, Betsy Bullard talks with Beth Kennett and Beth Hodge, both Eastern Expo Trustees. They discuss what’s unique about this expo and what it has meant to them, along with the m...
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Episode 12
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38:21
Tim Abbott Talks With Marco Quaini of Castelverde Holstein in Italy
In this DairyVoice episode of The Evolution of the Great Cow, Tim Abbott of Showbox Sires interviews Marco Quaini of Castelverde Holstein in Italy. Marco and Castelverde are among the biggest names in the global holstein busines...
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Episode 177
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34:51
Tim Abbott Interviews Clark Woodmansee, winner of The 83rd Klussendorf Award
In this episode of The Evolution of the Great Cow by DairyBusiness News and DairyVoice, Tim Abbott of Showbox Sires talks with Clark Woodmansee, recent winner of the Klussendorf Award. They discuss their combined passion for the indust...
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Episode 176
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57:58
John Ellsworth’s Report On The Dairy Industry In Q4 & Looking Toward 2026
In this episode of DairyVoice, Connie Kuber, of Sealpro Silage Barrier Films by Connor Agriscience, speaks with John Ellsworth of Success Strategies. They discuss what was a pretty good year in the dairy industry and how 2026 may look going for...
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Episode 175
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46:25
Kate Ziehm Talks with the Jody Neal Family About The Vortex System
In this episode of DairyVoice, Kate Ziehm of Morning Ag Clips spends some time with Jody Neal and his two sons, along with the team at Udderways. Udderways has a new brushless technology called the Vortex. This system is used to stimulate cows ...
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Episode 174
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38:38
Wendy Hushon On A Wellness Program To Help Our Farmers
In this episode of DairyVoice podcast, Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barrier Films by Connor Agriscience talks with Wendy Hushon of Uplevel Wellness. They discuss the goal of helping our farmers live a healthier life, both physically and menta...
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Episode 173
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37:48
Showbox Sires Releases Bull FANWELL RC 744HO18071
In this episode of The Evolution of the Great Cow, Showbox Sires announces the release of their latest bull FANWELL RC 744HO18071. Tim Abbott speaks with Mike Duckett and Marco Quaini of Castelverde Holsteins in Italy about the ...
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Dr. Chris Cifelli of DMI on Whole Milk Research
In this episode of DairyVoice podcast, Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barrier Films interviews Dr. Chris Cifelli of Dairy Management Inc.’s National Dairy Council (NDC). They talk about research on whole milk and whole milk dairy foods, plus wh...
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Episode 172
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24:28
Tim Abbott talks with Meino Annema about her role at Holstein International
In this episode of DairyVoice, Tim Abbott with Showbox Sires continues his series Evolution of the Great Cow with an interview of Meino Annema of Holstein International. They discuss Meino’s role with HI and her background in the dairy world. T...
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Episode 171
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41:08
Dr. Acetoze and Dr. Lammers of ADM on Nexulin
In this episode of DairyVoice, Dr. Gabriela Acetoze and Dr. Brian Lammers of ADM talk with DairyVoice host Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barrier Film about ADM’s Nexulin. They explain how Nexulin supports cows during the transition period - a ...
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Episode 170
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30:55
Dr. Robert Fourdraine of DRMS Talks About The New game-changing Fresh Cow Index
In this episode of DairyVoice, Mike Opperman from Black Dirt Communications speaks with Dr. Robert Fourdraine, the Assistant Director of Product Development for DRMS. They discuss the new Fresh Cow Index (FCI) and why it’s so important. Dr. Fou...
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Episode 169
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18:47
Lucas Fuess of Rabobank on the Global Dairy Top 20 Report
In this episode of DairyVoice, host Mike Opperman talks with Lucas Fuess, Senior Dairy Analyst at Rabobank. They discuss Rabobank’s Global Dairy Top 20 Report and what to look forward to in 2026 for the dairy economy. There have been significan...
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Episode 168
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31:16
Showbox Sires Releases a new Bull - Kings Ransom Donatelo
In this Showbox Sires episode on DairyVoice, Tim Abbott talks with Jeff Ziegler and Bruce Smith of Select Sires about the latest release bull Kings Ransom Donatelo 744HO17933.Donatelo is right out of the alligator 95 point Daze co...
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20:48
Showbox Sires Introduces ‘the next biggest thing in red and whites’ DAX RED 744HO17932
In this episode, Tim Abbott and Mike Duckett of Showbox Sires speak with Bruce Smith and Jeff Ziegler of Select Sires about their latest release bull DAX RED 744HO17932. They talk about his pedigree and why this bull is so unique. It is felt th...
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18:50
New England Holstein Association Podcast, featuring Ashley Randle, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
Episode 11 features a conversation with Ashley Randle, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources. Host Betsy Bullard talks with Ashley about the Eastern States Expo and the role those events have in the larger...
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Episode 11
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30:15
Showbox Sires Releases New Bull Slugger 744HO17931
Tim Abbott and Mike Duckett of Showbox Sires talk with Max Petitclerc of Ferme Petitclerc in Quebec about the newest Showbox Sires bull release 744HO17931 Slugger. In this episode of The Evolution of the Great Cow, they introduce one o...
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19:33
Just in time for WDE, John Ellsworth Gives A Quarter 3 Analysis of Dairy Finance This Year
Just in Time for World Dairy Expo, John Ellsworth, of Success Strategies, talks about Q3 and his insights dairy farmers need to think about before the end of the year.In this episode, host Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barrier Films tal...
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Episode 167
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43:04
Mark Crave Talks About Their Family Business, How They Started, And Where They Are Going Next
In this episode of DairyVoice, Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barrier Films interviews Mark Crave of Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese. Mark is a forward thinking, diversified dairy business entrepreneur and his story is quite compelling. With th...
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Episode 166
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40:11
Greg Palas of DRMS Explains For Producers How To Better Use Their Data
In this episode of DairyVoice, Mike Opperman talks with Greg Palas, a veteran herd management specialist and manager of user support services, at DRMS. Greg shares lessons from the field and discusses a real-world case study involving a 3300 co...
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Episode 165
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11:38
Dr. Mario Riboni from Diamond V on Managing Heat Stress
In this episode of DairyVoice, Mike Opperman talks with Dr. Mario Riboni from Diamond V on managing heat stress and some of the things that might be overlooked, especially in the dry period.Dr. Riboni discusses Keeping cows properly cool...
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Episode 164
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30:14
Showbox Sires Releases the bull HiJack. A polled red factor bull from the DOC family
In this episode of Showbox Sires Evolution of the Great Cow, Tim Abbott and Mike Duckett get together with John Steinhoff of Holstein Association to talk about the new Showbox bull HiJack. 744HO00208 HiJack PRC is a poled red factor bu...
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26:39
Lydell Martin Talks About the Benefits of the A.N. Martin SoyRoaster system
In this episode of DairyVoice, Connie Kuber of Sealpro by Connor AgroScience talks with Lydell Martin of A. N. Martin. They discuss Martin’s SoyRoaster system and the benefits of roasted bean. Lydell explains that this product makes it easier t...
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Episode 163
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