GPS DairyCAST Episode 056 - Heat Stress: Hidden Cost on Today's Performance & Tomorrow's Potential

The GPS DairyCAST features the high-value insights of the GPS Dairy Consulting team’s trusted advisors and the owners and managers from the elite dairy farms they serve. These conversations deliver on the GPS Dairy Consulting promise to inspire change and grow leaders. On episode 56 of the GPS DairyCAST, GPS Dairy consultant Andre Pereira, PhD, BVetMed, joins Merle Buyck of Diamond V to talk about the far-reaching impacts of heat stress on dairy operations. We all know heat stress affects milk production and reproduction, but tune in as Merle highlights some of the often-overlooked consequences, including lameness, disease challenges and even generational impacts, along with strategies to help avoid them. Enjoy this conversation as a part of our our 2026 Herd Manager Retreat. Learn more about GPS: ⁠https://gpsdairy.com/⁠ Be a part of a world class team, helping dairies succeed and lead: ⁠https://gpsdairy.com/join-our-team Find more episodes of the GPS DairyCAST: https://www.gpsdairy.com/gps-dairy-cast