BeefCast

BeefCast 0387 - Producer accepts the responsibility of engaging in social media to educate consumers

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:21:57 -0500

BeefCast 0387 Show Notes:

Dino Giacomazzi, California dairyman, has accepted the responsibility of engaging in social media to reach, inform and educate consumers about the dairy industry
Visit Dino at http://dinogiacomazzi.com/

BeefCast 0386 - Bale 100% of your hay without rain and harvest all of the leaves

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:16:08 -0500

BeefCast 0386 Show Notes:

Baling 100% of your hay crop without any rain delays or damage and get all of the leaves sounds impossile. But a group has found an innovative way to do just that
Learn more about Top Quality Hay Processors and the Alfalfa and Timothy hay they provide.

BeefCast 0385 - Updating current market trends with Darrell Mark, University of Nebraska

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:43:21 -0500

BeefCast 0385 Show Notes:

Darrell Mark, University of Nebraska, updates us on the current fed and feeder cattle market trends

BeefCast 0384 - As summer heats up, Larry Hollis, DVM, offers tips on managing heat stress

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:35:08 -0500

BeefCast 0384 Show Notes:

As the summer temps heat up, so does the risk of heat stress in your cattle. Larry Hollis, DVM, offers some tips on what to look for.
The Noble Foundation heat stress guide

BeefCast 0383 - Orlen Grunewald explains commodity swaps & the potential for more regulations

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:07:36 -0500

BeefCast 0383 Show Notes:

Orlen Grunewald, agricultural economist, explains managing risk beyond the board of trade and the merch by using commodity swaps. He also address the potential for added regulations that might affect you and I.

BeefCast 0382 - The Economic Ramifications of Animal Welfare Policies by Dr. Luther Tweeten

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:13:44 -0500

BeefCast 0382 Show Notes:

Dr. Luther Tweeten, Ohio State University Professor Emeritus in Agricultural Economics, analyzes the economic ramifications of animal rights policy
Research paper

BeefCast 0381 - The Resurgence of Cattle Rustling

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:06:29 -0500

BeefCast 0381 Show Notes:

Today's economic conditions have led to a resurgence of cattle rustling. Larry Gray, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, provides his thoughts on the situation and improvements in one state's law

BeefCast 0380 - Susan Carter leads a discussion on horse slaughter

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:47:05 -0500

BeefCast 0380 Show Notes:

Susan Carter, USDA, leads a discussion on horse slaughter with Idaho State Police Brand Inspector Larry Hahurst and Wayne Pacelle, Humane Society of the United States

BeefCast 0379 - Dr. Darrell Mark focuses in on current and future fed & feeder cattle market trends

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:27:01 -0500

BeefCast 0379 Show Notes:

Dr. Darrell Mark, Livestock Economist at the University of Nebraska, focuses in on current and future fed & feeder cattle market trends

BeefCast 0378 - Expectations on the grain markets by Patrick Westhoff

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:30:50 -0500

BeefCast 0378 Show Notes:

Patrick Westhoff, Co-Director of the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute, provides his thoughts on what to expect in the grain markets

BeefCast 0377 - Is the economy improving? Vincent Amanor-Boadu, Ag Economist

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:58:22 -0500

BeefCast 0377 Show Notes:

Vincent Amanor-Boadu, Agricultural Economist, helps to answer if the worst is behind us and the economy is finally on an up-swing

BeefCast 0376 - Where our industry stands on quality

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:36:09 -0500

BeefCast 0376 Show Notes:

The focus on quality in the state of our beef cattle industry by Mike Miller, Cattle-Fax; Tom Field, NCBA; Kent Anderson, NALF and Lee Leachman, Leachman Cattle of Colorado
Visit Cattlemen to Cattlemen online

BeefCast 0375 - State of the Beef Cattle Industry by Mike Miller, Tom Field, Kent Anderson & Lee Leachman

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:12:32 -0500

BeefCast 0375 Show Notes:

Mike Miller, Cattle-Fax; Tom Field, NCBA; Kent Anderson, NALF and Lee Leachman, Leachman Cattle of Colorado, debate the current state and the future of the beef cattle industry
Visit Cattlemen to Cattlemen online

BeefCast 0374 - Frank Hurtig, Merial, provides a look at parasite control

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Fri, 29 May 2009 11:25:19 -0500

BeefCast 0374 Show Notes:

Frank Hurtig, Merial, provides an extensive look into the costs and benefits of parasite control in your herd

BeefCast 0373 - Part 2, Global consumer perspectives from USMEF

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Thu, 28 May 2009 11:12:23 -0500

BeefCast 0373 Show Notes:

A global consumer perspective from the US Meat Export Federation: we travel to Mexico with Chad Russell, Regional Director, then John Brook, Regional Director, highlights export potential in Europe, Russia and the Middle East

BeefCast 0372 - Part1, Global consumer perspectives from USMEF

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Thu, 28 May 2009 10:32:13 -0500

BeefCast 0372 Show Notes:

A global consumer perspective from the US Meat Export Federation: Phil Seng, President & CEO, paints the global picture while Joel Haggard, Senior Vice President, offers the top level view of Asia Pacific

BeefCast 0371 - What attributes are the Japanese consumers willing to pay more for?

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Tue, 26 May 2009 15:50:05 -0500

BeefCast 0371 Show Notes:

Hikaru Peterson, Agricultural Economist, reveals a study into the preferences of Japanese consumers for agricultural products

BeefCast 0370 - Part 2: Ted Schroeder shares an extensive research into the costs and benefits of NAIS

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Tue, 26 May 2009 14:26:16 -0500

BeefCast 0370 Show Notes:

Part 2: Ted Schroeder, Agriculture Economist, shares an extensive research study into the costs and benefits of the National Animal Indentification System.

BeefCast 0369 - The economics of NAIS - will it cost or pay? Ted Schroeder Part 1

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Tue, 26 May 2009 14:02:43 -0500

BeefCast 0369 Show Notes:

Ted Schroeder, Agriculture Economist, shares an extensive research study into the costs and benefits of the National Animal Indentification System. Part 1

BeefCast 0368 - In 50 years we will produce 100% more food - Jeff Simmons, Elanco Animal Health

feedback@beefcast.com (BeefCast) — Tue, 12 May 2009 15:38:56 -0500

BeefCast 0368 Show Notes:

In the next 50 years we will have to feed 100% more people in this world with only about 1% more available land. Jeff Simmons, Elanco Animal Health President, examines the solutions and the importance of technology, which must contribute 70% of the additional food needed to feed our world.
View the White Paper: Food Economics and Cosumer Choice