ddg

SwineCast 0210 Show Notes:

• Managing your breeding herd for maximum proficiency and profit
• Energy value fluctuations require close monitoring
• DDGs affect on bellies and major impact elements
• View of feedgrains from north of the border

SwineCast 0206 Show Notes:

• SwineCast at World Pork Expo
• Purdue's Brian Rickerts looks at DDGs long term effect on protein quality
• Viewing today's prices from a historical perspective with Steve Meyer

SwineCast 0189

• Has anyone told Mother Nature about ethanol?
• Availability of DDGs with Dr. Gerald Shurson - Univ of MN
• Overview of Friday's planting intentions report
• Dr. Jim Lowe from Maschoffs discusses litter size, genetics and management with Bruce Cochrane

SwineCast 0186

• European ammonia conference calls DDGs "not environmentally friendly".
• Update on DDGs inclusion considerations with Dr. Gerald Shurson. Link to UMN DDGs website.
• Canadian Pork Producers concerned with government's trade protection policies in other areas.
• New internet technology can turn copper wire broadband into super highway.
• View of global genetic development with Dr.

SwineCast 0176

• Consumer concerns shared by the big dog, McDonalds
• Steve Ensley reviews health and nutrition issues related to DDGs rations
• Corn yield potential. Will 300 bushels be the norm?

SwineCast 0173

• 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 0165

• Standardized DDGs testing with American Feed Industry Association's Richard Sellers. What and when.
• Nutrition and energy value research discussion with Dr. Hans Stein of the University of Illinois.
• Continuation of SwineCast 0164 information on Hydrogen Sulfide concerns with Bruce Cochran from FarmScape.com.

SwineCast 0163

• Actual image of H3N2 virus. Article is here.
• Cloning back on the front page after FDA report, but agency requests 90 day comment period before moving ahead.