Welcome to "Coffee in the Barn," where Casey and Morgan merge the worlds of motherhood and agribusiness into enlightening discussions. This episode, "The Liquid Gold of Colostrum," delves into the unparalleled importance of colostrum for both humans and animals, featuring calf nutrition specialists Ellan Dufour and Bethany Dado. From Hubbard Feeds and Vita Plus, our guests bring rival companies together to celebrate the dairy industry's value and share expert insights.

Dive into the critical differences between colostrum and milk, explore breastfeeding and formula feeding from an animal welfare perspective, and understand the dairy industry's role in sustainable agriculture. Our conversation spans the intricacies of colostrum's nutritional profile, the scientific marvels behind milk production, and the compassionate care underpinning animal husbandry.

This episode doesn't just speak to moms or those in agriculture; it's a must-listen for anyone interested in the science of nutrition, animal welfare, and the impact of agribusiness on our lives. Join us for a journey through the science of life, enriched by laughter, empathy, and a shared commitment to knowledge and care. 

Whether you're navigating the challenges of motherhood, passionate about animal welfare, or curious about the intersections of human and animal nutrition, 'The Liquid Gold of Colostrum' offers deep dives, professional insights, and heartwarming stories that bridge the gap between science and everyday life. Together, we explore the humorous and heartwarming moments of being working moms in agriculture, proving that science, compassion, and community can coalesce into meaningful conversations.

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