Dr. Kraig Peel: Tools for Beef Cattle Efficiency | Beef Podcast Show Ep. 166

Dr. Kraig Peel: Tools for Beef Cattle Efficiency | Beef Podcast Show Ep. 166

The Beef Podcast Show · Episode 166

In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Dr. Kraig Peel from Adisseo breaks down how amino acid nutrition is opening new doors for efficiency in beef cattle systems. He covers nitrogen utilization, liver health, carcass value, and reproductive performance across cow-calf, stocker, and feedlot operations. Dr. Peel shares how targeted nutrient strategies can improve feed efficiency and biological response while supporting sustainability goals producers care about.

What you’ll learn

  • Amino acid efficiency
  • Feedlot performance
  • Reproductive nutrition
  • Liver health
  • Nitrogen utilization

This episode is part of the Amino Acid Nutrition & Production Efficiency and Beef-on-Dairy & Ruminant Systems Knowledge Trails. See all Knowledge Trails →

Adisseo solutions discussed in this topic

Smartamine® MAX

The newest member of the Smartamine® rumen-protected methionine family.
Rumen-protected methionine option for herds balancing metabolizable methionine. See the brochure for specifications.

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Smartamine® M

Rumen-protected methionine (pH-sensitive coating releases methionine in the abomasum).
Supplies metabolizable methionine — typically the first-limiting amino acid in North American dairy rations — to support milk protein and fat yield, health and reproduction.

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