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The Beef Podcast Show - Dr. Zeno Hubbert: Vitamin A in Beef Cattle Nutrition | Ep. 189

the beef podcast show Jul 08, 2026

In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Zeno Hubbert, Technical Ruminant Expert at dsm-firmenich, explains the importance of vitamin A supplementation in beef cattle production. She explores the influence of vitamin A on immune support, reproductive health, carcass performance, colostrum quality, and practical supplementation strategies for cow-calf and feedlot systems. Learn why consistent vitamin A nutrition remains essential for cattle operations. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

  • Vitamin A importance
  • Reproductive health support
  • Feedlot supplementation strategies
  • Vitamin transfer in colostrum
  • Monitoring vitamin status

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Zeno Hubbert earned her PhD in Ruminant Nutrition from New Mexico State University and has extensive experience in beef cattle nutrition and feedlot management. Currently serving as a Technical Ruminant Expert at dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition and Health, her work focuses on practical nutrition strategies that support cattle health, reproduction, and performance across production systems. Listen to Dr. Zeno Hubbert on The Beef Podcast Show, available on all major platforms! 

 

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