Today let’s look at the latest data on U.S. beef in cold storage and placements into feedlots. What’s it telling us about the process of herd expansion, and how well the market is coping with increased supplies? In some ways, the latest USDA cattle report released July 22 was a letdown. It was a regular […]
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Paul Goerzen, MSc, Regional Manager, Hi-Pro Feeds (Chilliwack, BC) The people at Hi-Pro Feeds talk openly about the reason for their existence, which is simply to enrich the lives of the animals we feed, and the people we work with. We are only successful if we serve the customers we have, and improve the industry
The Top 5 Learnings from Hi-Pro Feeds Broiler Research Read More »
By Matt McMillan, Ph.D., Equine Nutritionist, Hi-Pro Feeds As breeding season for mares comes to a close, many considerations should be taken into account so that live, healthy foals can be produced in the springtime next year. When compared to other farm animals, mares have one of the lowest reproductive efficiencies. The major reasons for
Feeding and Caring for Broodmares and Foals Read More »
This week let’s look back over the past six months, reviewing what was said in these columns and offering an update. Jan. 11, 2016: What was said: The long-term cattle price cycle points down. A long-term 10-12-year cycle peak for prices and profits occurred about a year ago. The next low for the cycle is
A Review of the Last Six Months: What we said, and what happened Read More »
