The Turkey Talk Show

08/06/2026

New Episode Alert!
Have you noticed more conversations about probiotics in turkey production? We certainly have.

In this week's episode of The Turkey Talk Show, Gretta and Sheila take a closer look at probiotics - what they are, why they're getting so much attention, and how they may support gut health and flock performance. Thanks to Dr. Bob Owen for sharing his knowledge and experience with us.

Whether you're already using probiotics or just trying to learn more, we hope you'll give this episode a listen.

🎧Available now on the TurkeyConnect app or through this link: https://the-turkey-talk-show.simplecast.com/episodes/probiotics-more-than-a-human-health-trend-2PLkN1Hc

We'd love to hear from you! Are probiotics part of your operation? Share your experience in the comments.

07/13/2026

Have questions on probiotics in turkeys? This is your chance to get them answered. Let us know what you are curious about and we'll answer them on the August 4th show!

07/13/2026

In the latest episode, Valentin Theneau of Techna dives into the latest trends, challenges and innovations shaping today's turkey nutrition and production. Listen Here: https://the-turkey-talk-show.simplecast.com/episodes/feed-beyond-the-formula-how-nutrition-shapes-turkey-performance-338wVfAF

07/10/2026

Do you know what REV (Reticuloendotheliosis Virus) is? Dr. Silva Carnaccini of ISU explains what it is, how it affects turkeys and what we can do about it. Listen Here: https://the-turkey-talk-show.simplecast.com/episodes/rev-on-the-radar-what-turkey-farmers-need-to-know-lnh1BpKA

07/07/2026

Oops - we are little behind on posting episodes. What does "all natural" mean? Listen in to find out! https://the-turkey-talk-show.simplecast.com/episodes/more-tools-for-your-turkey-toolbox

06/16/2026

We might be biased but we love that you can listen to any episode of The Turkey Talk Show whenever, wherever you want. Check out this article from Modern Poultry that features Episode Thirty-Six "Keeping Your Turkeys Healthy: The Scoop on the Cocci Vaccine" with Dr. Steven Clark and Dr. Elizabeth Beilke.

Industry experts, Steven Clark, DVM, Huvepharma’s veterinary technical services manager and Elizabeth Beilke, DVM, West Liberty Foods’ corporate veterinarian, were featured on the Iowa Turkey Federation’s Turkey Talkshow podcast to discuss the role of vaccines in coccidiosis management.

06/02/2026

The latest episode is full of information!
1. What's happening in Washington, D.C. and how does it impact the turkey industry?
2. Dan Anderson talks "crap" - key things turkey farmers need to think about when it comes to manure.
3. How to handle fly control and manure.

Listen In Here: https://the-turkey-talk-show.simplecast.com/episodes/talking-turkey-litter-fly-control-advocacy-from-the-farm-to-dc-6cq_hvxk

05/22/2026

Shout-Out to our latest sponsor - Ellsworth Pro-Wash now offering bio-security washes. If you or your company is interested in an account reach out to 515-231-7845! Thank you for supporting The Turkey Talk Show!

04/01/2026

Are you headed to the MPF Show PEAK on April 14th-16th? Get the inside scoop with Lara and Teresa in Episode 50 of The Turkey Talk Show! Plus - get ready for fly season. We all know it's coming, prepare now with advice from Central Life Sciences!
Listen Here: https://the-turkey-talk-show.simplecast.com/episodes/fly-control-on-turkey-sites