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The Dairy Podcast Show - Dr. Megan Schrupp: Proactive Fresh Cow Care | Ep. 172

the dairy podcast show Dec 02, 2025

In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Megan Schrupp, veterinarian and owner of NexGen Dairy in Minnesota, shares how proactive fresh cow management and new technologies are improving animal health and performance. She discusses the tools she uses to monitor fresh cows, reduce post-calving challenges, and build efficient, data-driven protocols that prioritize prevention. Learn how being proactive can enhance health, longevity, and productivity in your herd. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

  • Fresh cow management
  • Health technologies
  • Post-calving protocols
  • Proactive herd care
  • Benefits of prevention

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Megan Schrupp is a veterinarian and co-owner of NexGen Dairy in Eden Valley, Minnesota, where she oversees herd health, reproduction, and team management. She also operates Dairy Performance Service, LLC, which provides veterinary consulting to dairy farms across central Minnesota. Known for combining sustainability, data-driven decisions, and strong leadership, Dr. Schrupp focuses on maximizing cow health, productivity, and longevity. 

 

Hear her insights on The Dairy Podcast Show, available on all major platforms.