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Created to be a space for companies to showcase their innovations at World Dairy Expo, the Knowledge Nook returns with another great lineup this fall. Presented Tuesday through Friday in the atrium of the Exhibition Hall, these educational sessions provide a chance for company experts, researchers, and producers to share new products, services or research introduced to the industry since the last WDE with Expo attendees.

The current list of 2022 Knowledge Nook Sessions and their sponsors is below. Visit www.worlddairyexpo.com or download Expo’s free mobile app to view an up-to-date schedule and more information on these sessions.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4

9:30 a.m.

Revolutionizing Animal Health with Quorum Quenching Technology

Speaker: Jeff Brose, Ph.D., Technical Services Consultant, AHV USA

Presenting Company: AHV USA

10:30 a.m.

Rumen Protected Glucose for Dairy Cows

Speaker: Tim Brown, Ph.D., Nutrition Technical Service Manager, Soy Best

Presenting Company: Soy Best

11:30 a.m.

Meet the New Generation of Herd Management

Speaker: Joya McCarthy, Product Manager, VAS

Presenting Company: VAS

12:30 p.m.

The Environmental Benefits of Modern Dairy, Hay, and Forage Production Technologies

Speaker: Austin Gellings, Director, Agricultural Services, Association of Equipment Manufacturers

Presenting Company: Association of Equipment Manufacturers

1:30 p.m.

Reducing Pathogen Loads in Recycled Manure Solids Used as Dairy Bedding to Decrease SCC and Incidence of Mastitis

Speaker: Ben Saylor, Ph.D., Dairy Technical Services Manager, ARM & HAMMER Animal and Food Production

Presenting Company: ARM & HAMMER Animal and Food Production

2:30 p.m.

IgY Technology: Unlocking Future Improvements in Health and Sustainability

Speakers: Roger Saltman, DVM, RLS Management Solutions LLC, and Shawn Jones, PhD, Arkion Life Sciences

Presenting Company: Arkion Life Sciences

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5

9:30 a.m.

Rumen Protected Glucose for Dairy Cows

Speaker: Tim Brown, Ph.D., Nutrition Technical Service Manager, Soy Best

Presenting Company: Soy Best

10:30 a.m.

Application of Manure In-Season with a Permanent Underground Irrigation System

Speakers: Kurt Grimm, Founder and CEO, NutraDrip Irrigation Systems

Presenting Company: NutraDrip Irrigation Systems

11:30 a.m.

A New Opportunity to Enhance Transition Cow Health and Performance through Vitamin D Nutrition: Calcidiol A New Form of Vitamin D Now Available to Feed Dairy Cattle

Speaker: Ken Zanzalari, Ph.D., Dipl. ACAN, Product Director, Phibro Animal Health Corp.

Presenting Company: Phibro Animal Health Corp.

12:30 p.m.

Behind a Successful Lactation is a Proper Dry-off

Speaker: Luciano Caxieta, DVM, Assistant Professor of Dairy Production Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota

Presenting Company: Boehringer Ingelheim

1:30 p.m.

Supporting Normal with Effective Probiotics

Speaker: Steve Lerner, Ph.D., Head of Marketing & Product Management, Chr. Hansen

Presenting Company: Chr. Hansen

2:30 p.m.

Fueling The Future: Smells Like Methane

Speakers: Mark Lowery, Regional Marketing Manager, New Holland North America, and Tom Taylor, Production Lead, Bennamann LTD

Presenting Company: New Holland

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6

9:30 a.m.

Advances in On-site Feed Analysis for Improved Production and Herd Health

Speaker: Mostafa Medhat, Senior Director, Product and Technology Applications, Si-Ware Systems

Presenting Company: Si-Ware Systems

10:30 a.m.

Supporting Normal with Effective Probiotics

Speaker: Steve Lerner, Ph.D., Head of Marketing & Product Management, Chr. Hansen

Presenting Company: Chr. Hansen

11:30 a.m.

A New Opportunity to Enhance Transition Cow Health and Performance through Vitamin D Nutrition: Calcidiol A New Form of Vitamin D Now Available to Feed Dairy Cattle

Speaker: Ken Zanzalari, Ph.D., Dipl. ACAN, Product Director, Phibro Animal Health Corp.

Presenting Company: Phibro Animal Health Corp.

12:30 p.m.

Fast and Slow: Aerobically Stable Silage in 15 Days

Speaker: Renato Schmidt, Ph.D., Technical Services – Forage, Lallemand Animal Nutrition

Presenting Company: Lallemand Animal Nutrition

1:30 p.m.

Application of Manure In-Season with a Permanent Underground Irrigation System

Speakers: Kurt Grimm, Founder and CEO, NutraDrip Irrigation Systems

Presenting Company: NutraDrip Irrigation Systems

2:30 p.m.

Rumen Protected Glucose for Dairy Cows

Speaker: Tim Brown, Ph.D., Nutrition Technical Service Manager, Soy Best

Presenting Company: Soy Best

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7

9:30 a.m.

Mapping Out a Successful Mineral Nutrition Feeding Program

Speaker: Angela R. Boyer, Ph.D., Senior Technical Service Manager, Phibro Animal Health Corp.

Presenting Company: Phibro Animal Health Corp.

10:30 a.m.

Reducing Pathogen Loads in Recycled Manure Solids Used as Dairy Bedding to Decrease SCC and Incidence of Mastitis

Speaker: Ben Saylor, Ph.D., Dairy Technical Services Manager, ARM & HAMMER Animal and Food Production

Presenting Company: ARM & HAMMER Animal and Food Production

11:30 a.m.

Meet the New Generation of Herd Management

Speaker: Joya McCarthy, Product Manager, VAS

Presenting Company: VAS

12:30 p.m.

Fitness to Transport On-Farm Implementation

Speaker: Michelle Calvo-Lorenzo, Ph.D., Chief Animal Welfare Officer, Elanco Animal Health

Presenting Companies: The National Dairy FARM Program and Elanco Animal Health

Serving as the meeting place of the global dairy industry, World Dairy Expo brings together the latest in dairy innovation and the best cattle in North America. The global dairy industry will return to Madison, Wisconsin for the 55th event, October 2 – 7, 2022, when the world’s largest dairy-focused trade show, dairy and forage seminars, a world-class dairy cattle show and more will be on display. Admission tickets to WDE can be purchased at worlddairyexpo.com. Download the World Dairy Expo mobile event app or follow WDE on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, or YouTube for more information.