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Basis and a Cattle Marketing Plan

 
What is basis and how does it fit in to a marketing plan for cattle? Jason Wood, provincial livestock market analyst with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, dropped by the studio to answer those questions.
 

Interview with Jason Wood (2:50 minutes) (1.30 Mb)

 

 

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Why U.S. Soy consistency defines swine profitability

Video: Why U.S. Soy consistency defines swine profitability

When pigs face respiratory disease or summer heat, producers know what’s coming: uneven growth, reduced feed intake and the logistical headaches of variable market weights. Behind those challenges lies a question of consistency, not just in management, but in feed formulation itself.

For Dr. Tom D’Alfonso, Worldwide Director of Animal Nutrition at the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), the solution starts in an unexpected place – a U.S. soybean field.