Dr. Jean Noblet: Net Energy in Poultry Nutrition | Ep. 150
In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Jean Noblet, a consultant in monogastric nutrition, breaks down the science of energy evaluation in poultry feed. He talks about key methods like indirect calorimetry and net energy prediction, explaining how they apply to real-world poultry production. Dr. Noblet also shares insights on the challenges of using net energy systems and why precise feed evaluation matters. Join us for a conversation on how energy research can improve poultry nutrition. Listen now on all major platforms!"Net energy takes into account the heat production associated with nutrient metabolism, making it a more precise measure for feed formulation."Meet the guest: Dr. Jean Noblet holds an agricultural engineer degree from INA Paris-Grignon and a Ph.D. in Nutrition from Pierre and Marie Curie University in France. He worked at INRA (France) from 1977 to 2016, focusing on energy and protein nutrition in pigs, poultry, and calves. His research has contributed significantly to feed evaluation, calorimetry, and energy requirement modeling. Now a consultant in monogastric nutrition, Dr. Noblet continues to collaborate on poultry research worldwide.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:00) Introduction(03:08) Energy evaluation methods(06:52) Metabolizable energy(11:17) Net vs. metabolizable energy(16:04) Challenges in feed formulation(21:13) Practical applications(27:27) Final QuestionsThe Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Evonik- AB Vista- Adisseo- Boehringer Ingelheim- NEXUS powered by SAM- PSA- Jefo- Natural Biologics- dsm-firmenich- Probiotech𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Poultry Podcast ShowInstagram: The Poultry Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Poultry Podcast Show
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Dr. Theresia Lavergne: Bacillus & Poultry Performance | Ep. 149
In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Theresia Lavergne from Natural Biologics, Inc., breaks down the science behind Bacillus-based probiotics in poultry diets. She explains how different Bacillus strains influence gut barrier function, pathogen inhibition, and immune response. Learn how to evaluate efficacy both in vitro and in vivo and why formulation complexity matters. Tune in now on all major platforms to boost your knowledge on next-generation feed additives!“Bacillus strains contribute far beyond pathogen inhibition by enhancing nutrient digestibility, supporting gut health, and boosting feed conversion efficiency.”Meet the guest: Dr. Theresia Lavergne earned her Ph.D. in Non-ruminant Nutrition from Louisiana State University, following an M.S. from Mississippi State and a B.S. from Auburn. With experience in poultry extension, technical service, and product development, she currently serves as Senior Technical Service Manager at Natural Biologics, Inc. Her expertise in poultry health and feed additives is unmatched.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!Dalton Dennehy: Functional Feed Additives | Ep. 130Dr. Theresia Lavergne: Natural Solutions in Poultry | Ep. 106Dr. Tom Rehberger: Probiotics in Poultry | Ep. 95What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:16) Introduction(01:09) Bacillus strain differences(02:36) Gut barrier improvement(03:08) Immune system modulation(04:31) Formulation strategy(05:18) Efficacy evaluation methods(22:18) Final QuestionsThe Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: Natural Biologics* Evonik- dsm-firmenich- Probiotech- AB Vista- Adisseo- Boehringer Ingelheim- NEXUS powered by SAM- PSA- Jefo𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Poultry Podcast ShowInstagram: The Poultry Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Poultry Podcast Show
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Dr. John McCarty: Coccidiosis Control Strategies | Ep. 147
In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. John McCarty from Boehringer-Ingelheim breaks down what’s working—and what’s changing—in coccidiosis control. He talks about how vaccination programs are reshaping poultry health, what coccidial cycling means for gut health, and how to manage litter moisture in dry climates. You’ll also hear tips for running antibiotic-free systems and putting immunization strategies into action. Tune in now on your favorite podcast platform!"Coccidia invade intestinal cells, multiply rapidly, and cause severe gut damage that disrupts nutrient absorption and immune function."Meet the guest: Dr. John McCarty earned his BS and MS from the University of California, followed by a DVM and MAM from the University of Georgia. He is currently a Senior Field Veterinarian at Boehringer Ingelheim. With decades of experience in poultry health and live production, he provides crucial insights into vaccine application, gut integrity, and disease control.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:19) Introduction(04:32) Coccidiosis control strategies(07:21) Gut health disruption(10:54) Vaccine application timing(13:06) Hatchery lighting importance(17:54) Managing dry litter(23:19) Final QuestionsThe Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: Boehringer Ingelheim* Evonik- Probiotech- Natural Biologics- AB Vista- PSA- dsm-firmenich- Adisseo𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Poultry Podcast ShowInstagram: The Poultry Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Poultry Podcast Show
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Dr. Cangliang Shen: Challenges in Poultry Processing | Ep. 146
In this special re-run episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, we’re bringing back our conversation with Dr. Cangliang Shen from West Virginia University. He shares his expertise on the biggest challenges in poultry processing and the innovative solutions that help keep products safe, especially for small-scale operations. Dr. Shen breaks down effective ways to control pathogens, explains how mobile poultry processing units are making a difference, and highlights why educating consumers about poultry safety is so important. Don’t miss this insightful episode—catch it on all major platforms!"The challenge with pathogens like Campylobacter is that, unlike Salmonella, it is difficult to grow in lab conditions, complicating safety procedures."Meet the guest: Dr. Cangliang Shen is a professor and extension specialist at West Virginia University, with a Ph.D. in Meat Science and Food Safety from Colorado State University. His work focuses on poultry meat safety, microbial contamination, and the impact of mobile poultry processing. With years of experience in academia and industry, he integrates research, teaching, and extension to support small-scale poultry processors.What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:30) Introduction(03:14) Microbial safety(06:03) Teaching and research(07:38) Pathogen challenges(10:58) Consumer attitudes and safety(20:35) Emerging food safety threats(28:52) Final QuestionsThe Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Evonik- Adisseo- Probiotech- Boehringer Ingelheim- Natural Biologics- AB Vista- PSA- dsm-firmenich𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Poultry Podcast ShowInstagram: The Poultry Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Poultry Podcast Show
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Dr. Dianna Bourassa: Stress & Meat Quality | Ep. 145
In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Dianna Bourassa from Auburn University shares her insights into poultry processing and food safety. She discusses how pre-slaughter handling affects meat quality, highlighting the importance of managing stress and maintaining proper temperatures to ensure bird welfare and better product results. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical tips and explore innovative solutions to some of the industry's biggest challenges. Listen now on all major platforms!"Allowing birds to rest for at least two hours after transport reduces stress and stabilizes hormones, improving overall meat quality."Meet the guest: Dr. Dianna Bourassa is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in Poultry Processing at Auburn University. With a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Georgia, she specializes in poultry microbiology, food safety, and animal welfare. Dr. Bourassa’s research focuses on optimizing pre-slaughter processes to enhance meat quality and bird welfare.What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:20) Introduction(02:04) Stress management(04:43) Temperature control(07:08) Meat quality(09:51) Processing innovations(18:19) Key research findings(20:10) Final QuestionsThe Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Evonik- PSA- dsm-firmenich- Adisseo- Probiotech- Boehringer Ingelheim- Natural Biologics- AB Vista𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Poultry Podcast ShowInstagram: The Poultry Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Poultry Podcast Show
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