Dr. Karen Vignale: Turkey Dermatitis & Gut Health Solutions | Ep. 115
In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Karen Vignale from Kemin discusses turkey dermatitis and its impact on gut health. She shares insights into the causes of dermatitis in turkeys, its connection to gut permeability, and how a nutritional tool can help mitigate the issue. Tune in now on all major platforms!"Using a combination of probiotics and phytogenics, we were able to reduce Clostridium levels, improve performance, and manage secondary infections."Meet the guest: Dr. Karen Vignale is a Senior Technical Service Manager at Kemin Animal Nutrition and Health. With a Ph.D. in Poultry Nutrition, she brings 20 years of experience working in the poultry industry across both Peru and the U.S. Karen specializes in addressing turkey health challenges, particularly gut health and performance.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!Dr. Vanessa Iseri: Emulsifiers & Feed Efficiency | Ep. 61Dr. Jerry Spears: Chromium in Poultry Diets | Ep. 53Dr. Michelle Kromm: Clostridial Dermatitis in Poultry | Ep. 83What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:31) Introduction(03:21) Causes of turkey dermatitis(04:21) Role of gut health(06:21) Probiotics and dermatitis(07:41) Synergistic effects of products(10:18) Trial results for turkey health(11:07) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Kerry- Poultry Science Association- Anitox- BASF𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: Poultry Nutrition Podcast ShowInstagram: Poultry CampusLinkedIn: Poultry Campus
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Dr. Taina Lopes: Newcastle Disease Impact | Ep. 114
In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Taina Lopes, a postdoctoral fellow at Auburn University, explores how nutrition may influence immune responses to Newcastle disease in poultry. She breaks down the impact of viral shedding, immunization challenges, and the role of nutrients like vitamin D and zinc in immune support. Learn how immunity and nutrition intersect in poultry health. Listen now on all major platforms!"Nutritional needs of the immune system differ from those for production and growth in poultry."Meet the guest: Dr. Taina Lopes holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Animal Science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil, with a veterinary degree focused on avian pathology and poultry production. Now a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Pathobiology at Auburn University, her research centers on immune response modulation, viral shedding, and bioinformatics in poultry.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:07) Introduction(02:17) Newcastle disease basics(06:15) Immunity gaps(08:42) Future vaccine on immunization(10:27) Immune system nutrition(14:02) Microminerals and immunity(16:59) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kerry* Kemin- BASF- Poultry Science Association- Anitox𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: Poultry Nutrition Podcast ShowInstagram: Poultry CampusLinkedIn: Poultry Campus
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Dr. Michael Lilburn: Zinc’s Role in Poultry Nutrition - Part 2 | Ep. 113
In this second part of the episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Michael Lilburn from Ohio State University continues exploring the complexities of zinc nutrition in poultry. He explores transporters, immune function, microbiome interactions, and the limitations of current zinc research methodologies. Dr. Lilburn also discusses the effectiveness of organic vs. inorganic zinc sources. Listen now on all major platforms!"The role of trace minerals on the microbiome may not show clear cause and effect, but could influence population uniformity."Meet the guest: Dr. Michael Lilburn is an Emeritus Professor at Ohio State University and a past president and Fellow of the Poultry Science Association. His extensive work in skeletal metabolism and trace mineral nutrition has informed decades of poultry nutrition research. Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:15) Introduction(01:10) Zinc absorption pathways(02:23) New technologies insights(03:29) Zinc accumulation(05:43) Microbiome interactions(09:03) Organic x inorganic(11:09) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Kerry- Anitox- BASF- Poultry Science Association𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: Poultry Nutrition Podcast ShowInstagram: Poultry CampusLinkedIn: Poultry Campus
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Dr. Michael Lilburn: Zinc in Poultry Diets - Part 1 | Ep. 112
In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Michael Lilburn, Emeritus Professor at Ohio State University, explores the complex role of zinc in poultry nutrition. He discusses historical context, metabolic functions, enzyme interactions, and ongoing misconceptions around zinc requirements. Gain science-backed insights into digestibility and bioavailability. Listen now on all major platforms!"Zinc plays catalytic and structural roles depending on the protein and the amino acid it's bound to."Meet the guest: Dr. Michael Lilburn is an Emeritus Professor at Ohio State University and a past president and Fellow of the Poultry Science Association. His extensive work in skeletal metabolism and trace mineral nutrition has informed decades of poultry nutrition research. Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:26) Introduction(02:30) Guest background(05:00) Zinc metabolic roles(06:21) Skeletal development(11:58) Phytase and zinc(15:26) Digestibility and bioavailability(16:54) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kerry* Kemin- Anitox- BASF- Poultry Science Association𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: Poultry Nutrition Podcast ShowInstagram: Poultry CampusLinkedIn: Poultry Campus
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Juan Gabriel Espino: Growth Curve Modeling | Ep. 111
In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Juan Gabriel Espino, specialist in monogastric animal nutrition, discusses the role of mathematics in poultry nutrition and the application of nonlinear models in growth prediction for pullets and broilers. He explains how the Gompertz function can be used as a powerful tool to improve feed phase management, optimize nutrient strategies, and better understand animal growth dynamics. Listen now on all major platforms!"The Gompertz model provides a nonlinear description of animal growth, accurately capturing key stages for better nutrition planning."Meet the guest: Juan Gabriel Espino is a veterinarian specializing in monogastric animal nutrition, with a focus on efficient diet formulation and feed optimization strategies on poultry and swine. He holds a Master's degree in Animal Production and Nutrition from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala and has additional training in Avian Medicine from the University of Georgia.Click here to read the full research article!Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:13) Introduction(02:22) Gompertz function(04:19) Nonlinear growth insights(06:17) Nutrient application strategy(09:23) Growth stage identification(11:20) Benefits of using the function(17:17) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Kerry- Poultry Science Association- Anitox- BASF𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: Poultry Nutrition Podcast ShowInstagram: Poultry CampusLinkedIn: Poultry Campus
Learn poultry nutrition from the brightest minds of the global poultry industry – in 9 minutes.If you are a poultry nutritionist who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place.The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.
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