feed costs

SwineCast 0482, A Canadian Perspective Of Current Conditions And Timing Of The Turning

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  • Informa Economics VP Dave Ryman hooks up with Bruce Cochrane for a good discussion of current economic issues across North America and his view of the timing for the eventual industry turning point.

SwineCast 0463, Tracking Midwest Corn Crop Progress

Download mp3SwineCast 0463 Show Notes: Elwynn Taylor's Weather Tweet Sheet mentioned by Roger.

SwineCast 0421, Tracking Grains and Supply/Demand Issues

SwineCast 0421 Show Notes:

  • Current market conditions and planting delays impact on grain prices now and yet to come

SwineCast 0405, FAPRI Report On Feedgrain Prices

SwineCast 0405 Show Notes:

  • FAPRI's Dr Patrick Westhoff goes in-depth on their recently released report on the factors behind the drop in grain prices and the outlook for this year and next

SwineCast 0356 for November 14 2008

SwineCast 0356 Show Notes:

  • Looking at the fallout from California's Prop 2 with California producer and National Pork Board president Steve Weaver
  • Higher grains this winter?  Mike Woolverton says the market needs to buy about 4 mln more corn acres.
  • Some interesting parallels in today's economic turmoil and what agriculture dealt with in the 80's

SwineCast 0337 for September 9 2008

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SwineCast 0337 Show Notes:

  • Special presentation with Dr Orlen Grunewald about his presentation at the Kansas State Risk and Profit conference 

2008 Swine Health Conference: Developing Nutritional Strategies to Manage Feed Costs

From the 2008 Swine Health Conference, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, USA: Developing Nutritional Strategies to Manage Feed Costs, by Dr. David Funderburke, Cape Fear Consulting.

Dave Funderburke shares his learnings in source alternative feedstuffs. What is the nutritional value of a load of “Gummi-Bears”. There’s a place to go to find out.

SwineCast 0315 for June 25 2008

SwineCast 0315 Show Notes:

  • Livestock groups taking RFS concerns to Washington
  • Rationing today's corn crop. How much... where to... and why
  • AVMA updates website with position papers on animal welfare
  • Save fuel costs and neighbor complaints with vegetative buffers. Syndicate content