American Dairymen
Welcome to the American Dairymen Podcast hosted by Gale McKinney, where information, entertainment, and the Dairy industry come together. Whether it is talking to a fellow producer or an industry professional we will bring information that will bring value to your operation. Our audience consists of United States dairy and goat producers and worldwide industry professionals, derived from our extensive social media following of over 500,000 unique industry professionals. Each episode of the American Cattlemen Podcast will be promoted through our digital outlets, the American Cattlemen magazine, and the newsletter.
Episodes

13 hours ago
13 hours ago
Coming up we have the Director of Business Development for the American Dairymen Media Group and host; Dustin Hector & he sits down with Kevin Muxlow. During today’s episode, Dustin & Kevin will talk about Kevin's background and how he got to where he is today. They will also discuss the importance of Data and the importance of protecting that data for your dairy operation. Kevin will also talk about how building trust in your customers is vital to any product and their main focus at VAS. I really enjoyed my time with Kevin, and I hope you do as well.
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Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Welcome to another edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we have the Director of Business Development of the American Dairymen, Dustin Hector, and he sits down with Marketing Manager Eric Halfman with John Deere. During today’s episode, Eric and Dustin discuss the John Deere XUV 845 & 875 Gators. Eric shares some of the options these units have and some of the possibilities they offer Dairy Producers to become more efficient and make the day-to-day a little easier on the farm. It was great to sit down with Eric and hear the positive impact these vehicles can have and the options they provide.
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Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Welcome to another edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we have the Director of Business Development of the American Dairymen, Dustin Hector, and he sits down with Dr. Erin Horst with Elanco. During today’s episode, Dr. Horst will discuss her recent trip to the World Dairy Expo. She will also go into detail regarding a hot-button topic in the Dairy industry along with Elanco's new product, Bovaer. We learned a lot about the carbon market and this exciting new product from Elanco.
For previous episodes visit our website: https://americandairymen.com/podcasts/
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Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Hey Everyone…..Welcome to another edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we have the Director of Business Development of the American Dairymen, Dustin Hector, who sits down with Steve Strafford, a Territory Manager with Haybuster Agricultural Products. During today’s episode, Steve will go into his extensive background in the ag industry and working with ag equipment. He will discuss the different types of equipment that Haybuster manufactures, specifically the H-1135 Big Bite Tub Grinder. He will wrap up the issue by discussing some upcoming shows they attend. We hope you enjoy this episode.
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Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Welcome to another edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we the Director of Business Development of the American Dairymen, Dustin Hector, and he sits down with Dr Kassidy Buse with Lallemand Animal Nutrition. During today’s episode, Dr. Buse will go into her background and how growing up around Dairy Cattle created her passion for the Dairy industry and forage. She will also talk about Lallemand's Clean Feed Approach and how combining the approaches of products, services, and on-farm hygiene is important to Dairy Producers. She will close the episode by sharing their booth information at the upcoming World Dairy Expo.
For previous episodes visit our website: https://americandairymen.com/podcasts/
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Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Just ahead we have the Publisher of the American Dairymen Magazine, Gale McKinney& he sits down with David Huff and Randy Berrier from Colorado Serum. During today’s episode, David & Randy will talk about their backgrounds as well as the history of Colorado Serum. Randy will talk about the Dairy Goat industry in the United States and the importance of a well-thought-out health management strategy. They wrap up the issue by discussing the importance of research and how Colorado Serum attempts to stay at the forefront in that area.
For previous episodes visit our website Podcasts - American Dairymen.
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Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
Welcome back to another edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we have the Publisher of the American Dairymen, Gale McKinney & he sits down with Dr. Abby Mickelson, a veterinarian with Armour Animal Health. During today’s episode, you will learn a little about Dr. Mickelson’s background, how she got to Armour Animal Health, and what her role looks like at Armour. Dr. Mickelson will touch on the importance of calf health and why it is important to manage their respiratory health. She will touch on calf housing and close the issue by discussing the research and educational opportunities Armour provides the producers to make their operation and herd the best.
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Friday Aug 09, 2024
Friday Aug 09, 2024
Welcome to our second edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we have the Publisher of American Dairymen, Gale McKinney & he sits down with Dr Juan Rodrigo Pedraza, a veterinarian with the Dairy Technical Services Team with Zoetis. Throughout the conversation with Dr. Pedraza, he will share about his background and role at Zoetis. They will also discuss the difference between clinical and Bacteriological cure. He will close the interview by discussing the 3-step process to Mastitis treatment. What a great interview and we hope you enjoy it.
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Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Welcome to our first edition of the American Dairymen Podcast. Just ahead we have Gale McKinney, the Publisher of the American Dairymen & he sits down with Elena Montemagni. She is the Key Account Manager with Endovac Animal Health. Throughout the conversation, Elena will share a little about herself and her role at Endovac. They will also discuss the importance of a healthy immune system in Dairy Animals and how Dairy producers can use their products to improve the profitability of their Dairy operation. What a great interview and we hope you enjoy it.
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