Summary

In this episode of On the Horizon, our friends from CHS Animal Nutrition discuss the importance of nutrition and mineral supplementation in cattle production. They emphasize the critical role of the first 60 days of a calf's life in determining its future growth and health. They also highlight the significance of colostrum intake, proper nutrition for the mother cow, and timely weaning. The conversation then shifts to the current state of the cattle market, with a focus on the decreasing beef cow herd inventory and the need for younger generations to enter the industry. They also discuss the future of the livestock industry, including advancements in technology and the utilization of alternative feed sources.

In this episode, Levi Hall and Dr. Frayne Olson discuss the current state of the durum market, the impact of Turkey's exports on the market, and the difference between pasta and noodles. They also touch on the spring wheat market, the supply and demand dynamics, and the potential effects of weather on the crop. They then shift the conversation to canola and the potential impact of the low carbon fuel standard on the oilseed market. Finally, they discuss the Lower Snake River Dam and its potential implications for the transportation of wheat.

Welcome to On The Horizon, a new podcast by Horizon Resources exploring the world of agriculture and it's impacts on our patrons.