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STtalks
STtalks is the podcast platform for the leading cattle genetic company, STgenetics. These STtalks episodes will provide you with the latest information on all the technology, programs, genetics, events and more that STgenetics has to offer. Many episodes will feature industry discussions with multiple members of our team, bringing light to topics we know our producers are interested in. STgenetics; the best way to predict the future is to create it!
Episodes
STtalksSTtalks #363 - From Calf to Cow: The Hidden Costs of Respiratory Disease with Dr. Sébastien Buczinski & Dr. Mitch Hockett
The lasting impact of calfhood respiratory disease is costly and something we discuss thoroughly in the latest episode of STtalks! Dr Sébastien Buczinski of…
STtalksSTtalks #362 - Rethinking Gender-Sorted Semen for Profit, Fertility, and the Future with Ben Voelz
Join us as we re-visit the benefits and technology behind 4M™ gender-sorted semen! Ben Voelz sits down to explain the advancements from previous generations of…
STtalksSTtalks #361 - Turning Dairy Decisions into Beef Value with Casey Anderson
As we entered into 2026, we sit down with Casey Anderson to get an insight into the Beef Market and where Beef on Dairy calves play a role in this sector. We…
STtalksSTtalks #360 - Balanced Breeding Genetics by Design: The STructure™ Program with Brian Behnke
STgenetics® is pleased to introduce, STructure™, the evolved framework behind Balanced Breeding genetics! In this STtalks episode, Brian Behnke joins us to…
STtalksSTtalks #359 - The Heights of the ALTITUDE-RED STory with Bill Rauen
“Every great bull has a great story” And that statement rings true for STgenetics® STyle Genetics™ sire, Farnear ALTITUDE-RED-ET. Bill Rauen joins us on…
STtalksSTtalks #358 - Care That Never Sleeps, A Christmas Story from the Farm
In this special Holiday episode of STtalks, we share a heartwarming story from Sunny Lane Dairy, where a young calf named Luna and her silent guardian…
STtalksSTtalks #357 - December 2025 New Release Sires with Logan Voigts & Alan Kruse
Following the December 2025 genetic evaluations, a large group of new Holstein sires has been released. In this STtalks episode, we sit down with Logan Voigts…
STtalksSTtalks #356 - Colored Breeds December 2025 Genetic Evaluations with Kevin Ziemba & David Kendall
More Proof News to Share! This time we are discussing color breed updates following the December 2025 genetic evaluations. The discussion focuses on the Jersey…
STtalksSTtalks #355 - Optimiser la santé animale grâce a la technologie Farmfit®: La Ferme Petitclerc partage son expérience avec Maxime Ten-Have et Maxime Petitclerc
Dans cet épisode de STtalks, Maxime Ten-Have de STgenetics Canada interviewe Maxime Petitclerc de la Ferme Petitclerc Holstein, en direct de la Royal…
STtalksSTtalks #354 - December 2025 Genetic Evaluations with David Kendall, Dan Carroll & Tim Rauen
Proof news is here! Following an exciting December 2025 Genetics Evaluation, we learn about industry-wide changes along with notable sires like GARZA…
STtalksSTtalks #353 - A trajetória de sucesso da Granja Pattis com Antônio Adolfo Pattis e Wagner Camargo
Genética e Evolução na Granja Pattis em SCSTtalks no ar! Antônio Adolfo Pattis é nosso convidado para contar a história de evolução da Granja Pattis, em Santa…
STtalksSTtalks #352 - La passion familiale pour le Rouge et Blanc au Royal avec Caroline Bérubé et Marc Drapeau
Dans cet épisode de STtalks, Patrice Simard de STgenetics reçoit Marc Drapeau et Caroline de la Ferme Malic directement de la Royal Agricultural Winter Fair…
STtalksSTtalks #351 - Maximizing Herd Potential at United Vision Dairy with Steve Jaeger and Logan Martin
In this STtalks, Steve Jaeger of United Vision Dairy in Wisconsin and Logan Martin, STgenetics Strategic Account Manager discuss the dairy farm's management…
STtalksSTtalks #350 - Sustainable Solutions at Hicks-Jacobs Dairies with Perrin Hicks
In this STtalks, Perrin Hicks of Hicks-Jacobs Dairies in Australia joins us to discuss herd management goals, sustainability practices, and how STgenetics…
STtalksSTtalks #349 - Reproductive Success at Rock Bottom Dairy with Micah Bakker, Joel Van Veldhuizen and Eric Zwiefelhofer
In this STtalks, Micah Bakker and Joel Van Veldhuizen from Rock Bottom Dairy in Iowa, and Eric Zwiefelhofer with STgenetics join us to discuss their…
STtalksSTtalks #348 - Farmfit® at Smith-Crest with Elizabeth Gunst and Doug Petzel
In this episode, we sit down with Elizabeth Gunst, herd manager at Smith-Crest in Watertown, Wisconsin and STgenetics Farmfit® Field Specialist Doug Petzel to…
STtalksSTtalks #347 at WDE - World Dairy Expo 2025 Recap with Kevin Ziemba, Tim Rauen & Brian Behnke
STtalks next episode is live! In this special episode of STtalks, we are joined by three industry experts - Kevin Ziemba, Tim Rauen and Brian Behnke - to…
STtalksSTtalks #346 at WDE - STgenetics® in Japan with Tommy Araki
Last week at the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sat down with Tommy Araki, of STgenetics Japan. In this insightful conversation, Tommy, assisted by translator…
STtalksSTtalks #345 at WDE - Transformación Genética en la Industria Lechera Argentina with Alejandro Marsiletti
En este episodio de STtalks, conversamos con Alejandro Marsiletti, distribuidor exclusivo de STgenetics en Argentina, sobre la evolución del mercado lechero en…
STtalksSTtalks #344 at WDE - Approaching the Canadian Dairy Market with Natalia Rodrigues
Last week at the 2025 World Dairy Expo and we sat down with Natalia Rodrigues, Director of Sales and Operations for STgenetics Canada. Natalia provides…
STtalksSTtalks #343 at WDE - Producción lechera, Innovación cooperativa y el Futuro de la Genética en España con Mauro Vega
¡Bienvenidos a un nuevo episodio de STtalks en español, grabado desde el World Dairy Expo 2025! 🎙️ En esta ocasión conversamos con Mauro Vega, director general…
STtalksSTtalks #342 at WDE - A Family Journey Shaping Dairy Genetics in Italy with Marco Ladina
Last week at the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sat down with Marco Ladina. Marco shares the fascinating history of his family's pioneering role in importing…
STtalksSTtalks #341 at WDE - Explorando el Futuro de la Producción Lechera en Argentina con Oscar Bollati
En esta ocasión conversamos con Oscar Bolatti, productor lechero de la provincia de Córdoba, Argentina. 🇦🇷Oscar comparte su experiencia en la industria…
STtalksSTtalks #340 at WDE - U.S. Dairy, Genetic Opportunities and Innovation Leadership with Jack Hippen
Last week at the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sat down with Jack Hippen, STgenetics Director of U.S. Sales and Marketing, who delves into the dynamic U.S. dairy…
STtalksSTtalks #339 at WDE - Exploring Dairy Farming Innovations in Italy with Camillo Cannizzaro
We are continuing our STtalks at the 2025 World Dairy Expo and this time, we’re with Camillo Cannizzaro, General Manager with Inseme Itália and experienced…
STtalksSTtalks #338 at WDE - La Evolución de la Industria Lechera en Uruguay con Julio E. Antognazza
¡Bienvenidos a un nuevo episodio de STtalks en español! 🎙️ En esta ocasión conversamos con Julio Antognazza, socio de la empresa representante de STgenetics en…
STtalksSTtalks #337 at WDE - Exploring Genetics and Innovation in Dairy Farming with Andrew Holliday
We are continuing our STtalks at the 2025 World Dairy Expo. With us is Andrew Holliday, Genetics Product Manager from Cogent, who shares his insights on the…
STtalksSTtalks #336 at WDE - STgenetics® Integrated Approach with Rafael Ribeiro
We are continuing our STtalks at the 2025 World Dairy Expo with Rafael Ribeiro, Dairy Market Manager of STgenetics Brasil. Rafael shares details about his role…
STtalksSTtalks #335 at WDE - Approaching the Brazilian Dairy Market with Evanil Campos
We are continuing our STtalks at the 2025 World Dairy Expo with Evanil Campos, General Director STgenetics Brasil, who discusses the dairy industry's…
STtalksSTtalks #334 at WDE - The Dynamic World of French Dairy Farming and Genetics with Camille Maloney
We are continuing our STtalks at the 2025 World Dairy Expo and this time, we're sitting down with Camille Maloney, Director of STgenetics® France. Camille…
STtalksSTtalks #333 at WDE - Tecnología y genética transformando la lechería argentina con Norberto Olocco
Desde la World Dairy Expo 2025, conversamos con Norberto Olocco, médico veterinario de Córdoba 🇦🇷, quien asesora tanto a establecimientos lecheros como a…
STtalksSTtalks #332 at WDE - A Importância da Abordagem Integrada nos Avanços Genéticos das Fazendas Brasileiras com Viviane Broch
Diretamente da World Dairy Expo, em Madison (EUA), conversamos com Viviane Broch, Gerente Comercial da STgenetics Brasil no Paraná.Viviane compartilhou sua…
STtalksSTtalks #331 at WDE - Shaping the Future of Herd Health: Farmfit® at Liddleholme Holstein with Kennedy Liddle
We are continuing our STtalks in the barns at the 2025 World Dairy Expo visiting with exhibitors who are utilizing STgenetics Farmfit® health monitoring…
STtalksSTtalks #330 at WDE - Shaping the Future of Herd Health: Farmfit® at Summit Cattle Company with Ryan Ferris & Doug Petzel
We are continuing our STtalks in the barns at the 2025 World Dairy Expo visiting with exhibitors who are utilizing STgenetics Farmfit® health monitoring…
STtalksSTtalks #329 at WDE - Shaping the Future of Herd Health: Farmfit® at River Valley Farm with Nic Sauder & Doug Petzel
We are continuing our STtalks in the barns at the 2025 World Dairy Expo visiting with exhibitors who are utilizing STgenetics Farmfit® health monitoring…
STtalksSTtalks #328 at WDE - Shaping the Future of Herd Health: Farmfit® at Plum-Line Holsteins with Brooke Carey
Straight from the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sit down with Brooke Carey from Plum-Line Holsteins in Pennsylvania to talk about how she manages elite animals…
STtalksSTtalks #327 at WDE - From Dairy Roots to Global Impact with Lisa Behnke
Straight from the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sit down with Lisa Benkhe, Communications Manager of WDE, to talk about the importance of the Expo as a global hub…
STtalksSTtalks #326 at WDE - International Genetics Focus: Europe with Paulo Carvalho, International Sales & Research Specialist
Straight from the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sit down with Paulo Carvalho, International Sales & Research Specialist at STgenetics. Paulo share with us the…
STtalksSTtalks #325 at WDE - Shaping the Future of Herd Health: Farmfit® at Generation Next with Alan Kruse
STtalks newest episode is live! Straight from the 2025 World Dairy Expo, we sit down with Alan Kruse from Generation Next Boarding in Iowa to talk about how he…
STtalksSTtalks #324 - Les évaluations génétiques canadiennes d’août 2025 avec Luc Normand et Louis-Philip Dionne
Dans cet épisode de STtalks, nous présentons les plus récentes évaluations génétiques d’août 2025. Avec Luc Normand et Louis-Philippe Dionne de STgenetics…
STtalksSTtalks #323 - Balanced Breeding with Brian Behnke
Balance is a term we hear a lot about in the dairy industry, but what does it truly mean? In this STtalks, Brian Behnke joins us to explore the concept of…
STtalksSTtalks #322 - The CANADIAN CLUB STory with Andrew Vander Meulen
Andrew Vander Meulen, the breeder of STgenetics® sire, CANADIAN CLUB, joins us to share about the impressive impact this STyle Genetics™ sire is making in the…
STtalksSTtalks #321 - Canadian Update following the August 2025 Genetic Evaluations with Mike Barnum and Ryan Corrigan
STgenetics® Canada team members join us to reflect on the 2025 August Genetic Evaluations now that the dust has settled. Mike Barnum and Ryan Corrigan share…
STtalksSTtalks #320 - The JERRY LEWIS STory with Tom Cull
STgenetics® STyle Genetics™ sire, JERRY LEWIS, has been siring class winners all summer, and as we get closer to the Fall show season, we have one of JERRY…
STtalksSTtalks #319 - What to expect at the Genetic STandout Tour with Kyle Demmer of GenoSource
The Genetic STandout Tour hosted by STgenetics® during the week of World Dairy Expo is coming up and joining us to give us some insight into what our visitors…
STtalksSTtalks #318 - The Power of Data & Technology for Wilwerding Dairy with Jerry Wilwerding
Making informed and profitable decisions is at the forefront of all that Jerry Wilwerding of Wilwerding Dairy in Freeport, MN strives for! Nine years ago…
STtalksSTtalks #317 - The Growth of Sexing Technologies® in Europe with Andrew Cromie & Oscar Moreno
Sexing Technologies® in Europe is experiencing a lot of growth and with us to share more about the market and the business is Vice President of Sexing…
STtalksSTtalks #316 - Changes in Calving Traits with David Kendall & Kevin Ziemba
Calving Traits were adjusted following the August 2025 Genetic Evaluations and STgenetics® team members, Kevin Ziemba and David Kendall are back with us to…
STtalksSTtalks #315 - August 2025 New Release Sires with Logan Voigts & Alan Kruse
The large group of New Holstein Sires was released following the August 2025 Genetic Evaluations, and in this STtalks we sit down with Logan Voigts and Alan…
STtalksSTtalks #314 - Colored Breeds August 2025 Genetic Evaluations with Kevin Ziemba and David Kendall
More proof news is here! STgenetics® Colored Breed portfolio had a successful day following the August 2025 Genetic Evaluations. In this STtalks, we focus in…
STtalksSTtalks #313 - August 2025 Genetic Evaluations with Daniel Carroll, David Kendall & Tim Rauen
Proof news is here! Following the very successful August 2025 Genetic Evaluations, we had a lot to catch up on and learn. In this STtalks, we get a brief…
STtalksSTtalks #312 - Farmfit® at Sprucetone Holsteins with Doug Lloyd
Doug Lloyd of Sprucetone Holsteins in Ontario, Canada joins us to share his experience utilizing STgenetics® Farmfit® health monitoring system. From the peace…
STtalksSTtalks #311 - Update on STgenetics® Robotic Cow Index with Piush Khanal
We learn about all the latest updates to STgenetics® Robotic Cow Index with Piush Khanal, STgenetics® Quantitative Geneticist in the latest STtalks! Piush…
STtalksSTtalks #310 - STgenetics® Canada Intern Experience with McKenna Stephens, Taylor Dekker, Louis-Philip (LP) Dionne and Rose Noiseux
We continue our intern discussions, this time with the interns from STgenetics® Canada. Mckenna Stephens, Louis-Philip Dionne, Rose Noiseux and Taylor Dekker…
STtalksSTtalks #309 - The STgenetics® Intern Experience with Lauren Breunig, Avanki Joshi, Whitley Robey and Grace Covan
In celebration of National Intern Day, we invited a group of STgenetics® interns to join STtalks for a roundtable discussion on their unique backgrounds and…
STtalksSTtalks #308 - O Avanço da Genômica no Melhoramento do Gir Leiteiro no Brasil com Marcos V. B. da Silva e Rafael Ribeiro
O Avanço da Genômica no Melhoramento do Gir Leiteiro no Brasil com Marcos Vinicius Barbosa da Silva e Rafael RibeiroNeste STtalks, vamos compreender quais são…
STtalksSTtalks #307 - Vision+™ Advantage with Mena Schmitt
Accuracy. Profitability. Productivity. That’s STgenetics Vision+™ genomic testing offering and in this episode of STtalks, Mena Schmitt, STgenetics® Genetic…
STtalksSTtalks #306 - Benefits of the Registered Holstein Cow with Joey Airoso of Airoso Dairy
The diversity and high-performance of the Holstein breed are only a few of the reasons why Registered Holstein breeder, Joey Airoso of Airoso Dairy in Pixley…
STtalksSTtalks #305 - The Future of Dairy Management with Chris Cunningham of DPN
Artificial Intelligence. What is it and how can it fit into your dairy? That is the topic Chris Cunningham of Dairy Performance Network joins us to delve into…
STtalksSTtalks #304 - Novo Convênio para o Melhoramento Genômico da Raça Jersey no Brasil com Ângela Maraschin e Cinthia Berenguer
Novo Convênio para o Melhoramento Genômico da Raça Jersey no Brasil!Saiba tudo sobre o novo convênio, resultado da parceria técnica entre a Associação dos…