SwineCast 0175 Show Notes:
- Jacques Dion with AgriVolt lobbies for annual audits
- Monitoring water consumption and use can tell you more than you think
- Higher corn and soybean prices will vary according to a number of factors detailed by Iowa State's John Lawrence
SwineCast 0173 Show Notes:
- Great article from FastCompany.com on Great Business Leaders.
- Mycotoxins in DDGs. Full impact yet to be determined.
- Update on Cellulosic Ethanol production. How long until it comes online and what are the hurdles?
- Genetic variability an issue when product similarity and size the goal.
- Study on economic impact of proposed phosphorus limits in Manitoba.
SwineCast 0172b Show Notes:
- Author of "The World Is Flat" updates his writings in a discussion at MIT on this special episode of SwineCast. How technology has changed the social and economic situation world-wide.
SwineCast 0172a Show Notes:
- Consumer thinking and why from the man behind the counter at Meijer. You and someone you know needs to hear this. Recorded at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association Convention in Nashville. Send them the link!
SwineCast 0171 Show Notes:
- Lagoon capacity and equipment management with Dr. Garry Grabow of NCSU.
- North Carolina Farm Transition Network makes the necessary connections to keep land in production agriculture when the time comes.
- Dr. Darrell Possberg, Chairman of the Banff Pork Seminar Advisory Committee discusses the swine industry and future concerns.
SwineCast 0170a Show Notes:
- Dr. Moira Gunn of Tech Nation talks with author Carol Dweck on learning styles and whether we embrace status quo or enjoy change based on our style.
SwineCast 0170 Show Notes:
- President Bush supports biofuels in State of the Union address.
- and two days later connects with officials at DuPont to acknowledge the stress this policy is placing on livestock producers.
- Canadian think tank George Morris Centre president Larry Martin looks at the effects of current ethanol policies.
- What feeding substitutes to corn are available and what problems may they present? Dr.
SwineCast 0168 Show Notes:
- Coverage from Banff Swine Seminar with Bruce Cochrane ... Using net energy to reduce feed costs with Robert Payne of Degussa
- American Feed Industry Association Tradeshow is hooking up with Interntional Poultry Exposition this year in Atlanta.
- Mycotoxins in more grain samples. Do you REALLY know where your corn is coming from?
- Eric Atkinson from Ag Today talks with Iowa State Law Professor Roger McEowen about important tax provision extensions.
