272 | Showbox Stories ft. Larry Schirm
In this episode of our special Showbox Stories series, sponsored by CowManager, Peggy Coffeen and Tim Abbott delve into the life and career of Larry Schirm, an industry icon in the dairy world. The conversation touches on pivotal moments, influential mentors, and the evolution of genetic tools like genomics in the industry. Larry also emphasizes the importance of consistency in breeding and cow families. The episode wraps up with heartfelt reflections on family and the cherished connections Larry has made throughout his career.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:19 Childhood Memories and Showbox Stories
01:15 Role at CowManager and Technological Integration
04:18 Interview with Larry Schirmr: Early Life and Career
09:08 Larry Schirmr's Mentors and Influences
16:19 Genetics and Dairy Industry Insights
21:34 Family and Personal Reflections
23:32 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Remarks
This series is brought to you by CowManager.
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