Recent shows

SwineCast 0202 Show Notes:

• Prairie Systems Feed Allocation System helps manage your nutrient flow.
• Alternative feedstuffs gaining ground outside the U.S.
• Dr. Gerald Shurson shares his thoughts on Ethanol impact.
• Canadians hoping new crop will ease pricing pressure.

SwineCast 0201 Show Notes:

• At the Pork Managers Conference in Destin, Florida: 1) Conversations with Sarah Fogleman from Kansas State & Mark Greenwood with AgStar Financial Services and their presentation on building a management team and preparing for transition and 2) Economist Abner Womack from the University of Missouri talking ethanol and feed prices.<

SwineCast 0200 Show Notes:

• Continuing the coversation with Professor Beitz on improving meat quality through genetics.
• Mike Tokach looks at PQA Plus and why producers need to adopt those practices.

SwineCast 0199a Show Notes:

• USDA/FDA Joint Update on melamine contamination issues for May 10

SwineCast 0199 Show Notes:

• Research finds BSE tranmission is limited
• Feeding livestock to feed humans
• Biotech will be in... in 2013
• Solid manure injection systems under review
• Feed contamination update
• Challenges in feeding DDGs