Welcome to Barn Talk, in today’s episode we let the cat out of the bag. We’re officially getting into the meat business! We’re going to tell you all the trials and tribulations that went into starting Farmer Grade &...
Su A Lee, a postdoctoral research associate in the Stein Monogastric Nutrition Lab, explain the Interactive effects of pelleting and particle size reduction of corn on net energy and digestibility of nutrients in corn-soybean meal diets fed to group-housed...
About the Guest
Matt Pickard is a North Carolina local and is a true southern creative. Not only an artist with food, he is musically and artistically talented as well. Matt has been working in kitchens in Tennessee and North...
During the summer months, when it gets hot outside, pig feed intake may decrease, but their requirements do not. Therefore, there are all sorts of strategies out there to try and get more nutrients into the diet without increasing...
Independence Day is now behind us along with some large reports. The acreage report shook the grain markets last week along with a Hogs and Pigs report. Listen in to Luke and Mike discuss the market reaction and what...
SwineCast 1238 Show Notes:
Reducing costs and managing capital are key survival strategies during periods of challenging production economics. The ‘At The Meeting‘ team talks with John Schwartz, CEO and President of Schwartz Farms, one of the leading swine...
This week Mike and Jeff bring in a special episode on todays Hogs and Pigs report.
About the Guest
Dr. Matt Ackerman grew up on a small grain and livestock farm around Peoria, IL. He attended the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and graduated with a BS in Agricultural Sciences in 1992 and a DVM in...
This week Mike and Pat discuss various situations unfolding in the markets. The first segment they go over the setback in the corn market. In the second segment they go over hog fundamentals, Prop 12, and the h&p report...
Caretakers are the backbone of swine welfare. Because they interact with the animals throughout the whole day and make sure their needs are met, they are key to the well-being of the pigs. To emphasize and shed light on...