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The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Ronaldo Cerri: Health Impact on Reproductive Success - Part 1 | Ep. 30

the dairy health blackbelt podcast Jan 07, 2026

In this episode of The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Ronaldo Cerri from the University of British Columbia discusses how dairy cow health plays a key role in reproductive performance. He breaks down how metabolic stress and health challenges can impact fertility and shares how data-driven management can make a difference. Learn practical ways to improve herd reproduction through smarter health monitoring and sustainable strategies. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

  • Health and reproduction
  • Data-driven fertility
  • Pregnancy loss factors
  • Reproduction efficiency

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Ronaldo Luis Aoki Cerri is a Professor of Animal Reproduction at the University of British Columbia, where he leads research in the Applied Biology Program. He earned his DVM in Brazil and completed his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Animal Biology at the University of California, Davis, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Florida. His work focuses on improving reproductive efficiency in dairy and beef cattle by linking health, inflammation, and fertility. 

 

Learn more from Dr. Ronaldo Cerri on The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn

 

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