Dr. Sandro Cerrate: Field Strategies for Broiler Nutrition | Ep. 164

In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Sandro Cerrate, Poultry Nutrition Consultant at Credinser LLC, explains practical strategies to improve broiler breeder and layer performance through feather scoring, body condition assessment, nutrient optimization, and mycotoxin management. He also shares field experiences from poultry operations across multiple countries and discusses data-driven decision-making. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The best recommendation for breeders is to measure and monitor feed and body condition regularly to ensure long-term production success."

Meet the guest: Dr. Sandro Cerrate earned his PhD in Poultry Nutrition from the University of Arkansas after completing his bachelor's and master's degrees in Animal Sciences and Animal Nutrition at the National Agrarian University. Following research and industry roles, he became an independent Poultry Nutrition Consultant serving clients worldwide. Listen to The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast with Dr. Sandro Cerrate on all major platforms.

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What you'll learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:43) Introduction
• (02:19) Broiler breeder nutrition
• (03:43) Genetic selection and body condition
• (06:28) Addressing mycotoxins in feed
• (09:22) Alternative feed additives
• (11:51) Advice for broiler breeders
• (15:10) Closing thoughts

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